Now that academics are required to be teachers managers media catalyzers analysts
fundraisers and social media animals: How do you strike a good balance between what is
expected from you and what you want to do? What conferences to attend? How to find the money to
go there? Is it worth it to act as a peer reviewer? What publishers are best to target? Is
publishing a chapter in an edited book worth the work? This book is intended to help scholars
to design and think strategically about their own career. Beginning with How to get published
in good journals it explores a number of questions that most academics encounter at various
stages of their careers.