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Ea Høg Utoft; Mathilde Cecchini – European Journal of Higher Education, 2024
The literature on the lived experiences of early-career researchers (ECRs) has not fully leveraged the analytical potential of the concepts of 'sponsorship' and 'gatekeeping' when examining the importance of senior scholars in their work lives. This article conceptualises the micro-politics of seniors' sponsorship of ECRs based on 19…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Novices, Career Pathways
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Bergom, Inger; Waltman, Jean; August, Louise; Hollenshead, Carol – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2010
Non-tenure-track (NTT) research faculty are perhaps the most under-recognized group of academic professionals on the campuses today, despite their increasingly important role within the expanding academic research enterprise. The American Association for the Advancement of Science reports that the amount of federal spending on R&D has more than…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Nontenured Faculty, Researchers, College Faculty