2 articles over at Chronicle.com take a peak at being a librarian.
Becoming a Librarian, by Todd Gilman, the librarian for literature in English at Yale University’s Sterling Memorial Library. After years of fruitless hunting for a faculty job, an English Ph.D. finds his niche.
Turning Ph.D.’s into Librarians, by Mary Dillon Johnson, who has a Ph.D. in English from the University of California at Berkeley, is director of graduate-career services at Yale University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. A new fellowship program opens an alternate route to careers in academic libraries.
NOTE: Both articles require a subscription.
How to get access to the articles.
How would you arrange to read the articles without a subscription?…
Re:How to get access to the articles.
They may have this periodical at your local public library, or more likely, at your local academic library. It’s also available in many of the full-text databases libraries subscribe to.
Re:How to get access to the articles.
Try this link:
http://chronicle.com/jobs/2003/10/2003101601c.htm
Re:How to get access to the articles.
Thank you!
Have you the link for the Gilman article too?…
or the name of a home access database?…