Humanists, your work matters.
I’m not referring to the vital work you do to keep your university running by teaching classes, advising students and supporting faculty research. But in the academic sector, where the humanities are framed as a field in perpetual crisis and graduate students in the humanities as a problem to be solved, I want to highlight some of the ways in which an advanced degree in the humanities prepares you extraordinarily well for the world of work—now and especially in the future.
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