https://mla.hcommons.org/members/melissa_dalgleish/activity/ Activity feed for Melissa A. Dalgleish. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:51:55 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 708f53f714b35bf6ea9f93d08b588d60 https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/connected-academics/forum/topic/keeping-up-with-research/#post-7992 Sat, 27 Jun 2015 16:49:44 -0400 I’ve been lucky, in my two #altac positions thus far, to have employers who are flexible with scheduling to allow time for my research and professional activities. I start later than most people in my office so that I can write for a couple of hours before work. I’m useless, writing-wise, after eight hours at the office, so I know that it needs to…[Read more]

]]> 0 245f4dcf7894e596dadc5eafbdf2a6fa https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/connected-academics/forum/topic/connecting-academics-what-would-you-like-to-do/#post-7896 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 02:29:39 -0400 Amanda, I’m happy to help. I’m speaking from a Canadian context, and from my experience working for Oxford University Press Canada, but I think this advice should be pretty widely applicable. Nearly everyone I worked with at OUP who had started in the last 5-7 years had entered the field via the placement portion of their publishing certificate…[Read more]

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