Academic conference stage fright is totally normal. Sara Tatyana Bernstein shares tips for preparing ahead of time and managing nerves.

https://ideasonfire.net/conference-presentation-stage-fright/

#PublicSpeaking #ConferenceSeason #AcademicConferences

Today kicks off #PeerReviewWeek 2024 and we are jazzed to celebrate this cornerstone of scholarly publishing and knowledge production.

We’ve gathered some of our favorite resources for building a more feminist peer review system that honors the racially gendered labor of this important practice.

https://ideasonfire.net/peer-review-resources/

#PeerReview #AcademicPublishing #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicEditors #AcademicEditing #IdeasOnFire #JournalPublishing #BookPublishing #ReadUP

Cheers to Ideas on Fire authors Jennifer A. Kokai and Tom Robson for the publication of their new book Disney Parks and the Construction of American Identity: Tourism, Performance, and Collaboration!

Learn more about this performance studies analysis of how Disney parks and their guests co-construct American identity in the 21st century: https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781666932393

#PerformanceStudies #TouristAsActor #AmericanStudies #JenniferKokai #TomRobson #LexingtonBooks #IoFAuthors #NewBooks #DisneyStudies

We’re thrilled to celebrate the publication of Ideas on Fire author Jess Whatcott’s book Menace to the Future: A Disability and Queer History of Carceral Eugenics, out now from Duke University Press! 🥳

This illuminating history of the eugenicist logics at the heart of prisons and disability institutions would make a great addition to courses about disability history, queer crip activism, prisons and incarceration, and social movements.

https://www.dukeupress.edu/menace-to-the-future

#DisabilityStudies #IoFAuthors

If a writing project is one of your fall goals, you'll need a flexible, actionable plan to keep moving forward. Check out our tips for setting realistic deadlines and overcoming obstacles.
https://ideasonfire.net/setting-realistic-writing-deadlines/

#AcademicWriting #ScholarlyPublishing #WritingTips

A flexible project management system can help you reach your goals and avoid burnout. Learn how to build one that fits your unique situation.

https://ideasonfire.net/project-management-for-real-life/

#ProjectManagement

It's easy to get bored teaching the same material year after year. Tala Khanmalek shares how to refresh your "bread and butter" courses to avoid burnout.
https://ideasonfire.net/refreshing-your-courses/

#Teaching #Pedagogy

Congrats to Ideas on Fire author Charlotte Biltekoff on her new book Real Food, Real Facts: Processed Food and the Politics of Knowledge, out now from the University of California Press! This book explores scientific authority in consumer critiques of processed food.

https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520400979/real-food-real-facts

#FoodStudies #IoFAuthors

Happy publication day to Ideas on Fire author Danica Savonick! Her new book Open Admissions: The Poetics and Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College is out now from Duke University Press. https://www.dukeupress.edu/open-admissions

#FeministPedagogy #IoFAuthors

Join us in applauding Ideas on Fire author Lisa Yin Han on her new book Deepwater Alchemy: Extractive Mediation and the Taming of the Seafloor! This University of Minnesota Press book analyzes the ecological, cultural, and economic impact of turning the seafloor into an extractable resource. https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517915940/deepwater-alchemy/

#OceanStudies #IoFAuthors