Websites

• Careers in Academic Librarianship
  Did you know that a career as an academic librarian is possible with your degree in biblical studies? Please see the following website for additional information on the variety of careers in academic librarianship. http://www.columbia.edu/~klg19/WESS/

• Adjunct Nation
  www.adjunctnation.com
  Maintained by Adjunct Nation, publishers of Adjunct Advocate magazine, this Web site provides information and employment services for part-time faculty members.
  
  
• Contingent Faculty and Student Learning
  www.aacu.org/peerreview
  Published by the Association of American Colleges and Universities, this special issue of Peer Review (2002) explores issues and trends associated with the use of part-time and full-time non-tenure-track faculty members. In particular, articles in this issue focus on the impact of these trends on the quality of students' educational experiences.
  
  
• Issues in Higher Education: Part-Time and Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
  http://www.aaup.org/AAUP/issues/
  Maintained by the American Association of University Professors, this Web site lists resources and notes studies, reports, and guidelines on part-time and non-tenure-track appointments. Also included is "Working for Academic Renewal: A Kit for Organizing on the Issues of Part-Time and Non-Tenure-Track Faculty."
  
  
• Moving a Mountain: Transforming the Role of Contingent Faculty in Composition Studies and Higher Education
  Urbana: National Council of Teachers of English, 2001. Edited by Eileen Schell and Patricia Lambert Stock, this book uses case studies, local narratives, and analyses of models for ethical employment practices to address how the academy could improve the working conditions of part-time and non-tenure-track faculty members who teach most of the core curriculum in higher education.
  
  
• The New Professoriate: Characteristics, Contributions, and Compensation
  www.acenet.edu
  The American Council on Education's 2002 publication, available in the "Bookstore" section, analyzes data from Department of Education studies that detail the growth of part-time and non-tenure-track employment in academe.
  
  
• Perspectives Online
  http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/index.cfm
  Archived issues of the American Historical Association's news magazine contain articles and analysis of data on part-time teaching and adjunct teaching as they relate to the field of history.
  
  
• Practical Advice for Treating Job Candidates
  From The Profession column of  Perspectives
  
  
• The Chronicle of Higher Education
  
  
• The Universal Index of Doctoral Dissertations
  
  
• JobHunt ("A Meta-list of On-Line Job-Search Resources and Services")
  
  
• Jobs in Higher Education ("is a collection of Internet resources for the academic job hunter. It includes links to faculty, staff, and administrative announcements and is not restricted to teaching positions.")
  
  
• Jobtrak
  
  
• The National Educators Employment Review (lists mostly secondary education jobs)
  
  
• Jobs at AAUP Presses
  
  
• AAUP On-line Diversity Resource

Grants and Fellowships

• American Center of Oriental Research
  
  
• American Council of Learned Societies
  
  
• American Research Institute in Turkey
  
  
• Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/ACLS Early Career Fellowships
  
  
• Association of Theological Schools
  
  
• Columbia Society of Fellows in the Humanities
  
  
• Council on Library and Information Resources
  
  
• Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest
  
  
• Fulbright Program
  
  
• Fund for Theological Education
  
  
• John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
  
  
• Kennicott Hebrew Fellowship; University of Oxford
  
  
• Library of Congress
  
  
• Mellon Fellowships for Assistant Professors
  
  
• Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in Original Sources
  
  
• National Endowment for the Humanities
  
  
• Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts
  
  
• Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund