http://harlotofthearts.org/blog/2007/10/14/unveiling-harlot/ A revealing look at the arts of persuasion Mon, 07 May 2012 13:19:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://harlotofthearts.org/blog/2007/10/14/unveiling-harlot/#comment-17 Jim Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:24:49 +0000 http://rhetoricalcommons.org/harlot/?p=41#comment-17 Well, many scholars do write for their own blogs, or for the Chronicle, or other places (literary magazines, etc), so there will always be a small group of "committed" public intellectuals who you can recruit. Then, and also, tenure standards ARE shifting. Our own pattern of administration was changed just last year to add language that included digital and other non-traditional (scholarly article and monograph) forms of work. So, a submission to Harlot could be put on the cv and would be included in the list of publications for hire or tenure. Whether and how much it matters to those who matter (colleagues, deans, committees, etc) is another question, but the process has begun. Well, many scholars do write for their own blogs, or for the Chronicle, or other places (literary magazines, etc), so there will always be a small group of “committed” public intellectuals who you can recruit. Then, and also, tenure standards ARE shifting. Our own pattern of administration was changed just last year to add language that included digital and other non-traditional (scholarly article and monograph) forms of work. So, a submission to Harlot could be put on the cv and would be included in the list of publications for hire or tenure. Whether and how much it matters to those who matter (colleagues, deans, committees, etc) is another question, but the process has begun.

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