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* Larissa Buchholz recommended the following book: Robert Peters. ''Getting what you came for: The smart student's guide to earning a master's or Ph.D'' ([https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/460669.Getting_What_You_Came_For Goodreads reviews/summary]).
* Larissa Buchholz recommended the following book: Robert Peters. ''Getting what you came for: The smart student's guide to earning a master's or Ph.D'' ([https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/460669.Getting_What_You_Came_For Goodreads reviews/summary]).
== Week 5 (Time Diary) ==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Lnrj1jZG7I ''"Maybe This Stupid Thing Will Fix My Life" by CollegeHumor'']

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Week 2 (Puzzles)

  • Thomas Kuhn. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - Classic in the philosophy/sociology of science. Came up in reference to the ideas of "normal science" and "paradigm shifts," but also provides a concept of scientific puzzles that might give some useful ways to contextualize Abbott's and Buchholz's comments on the subject. Speaking of Abbott
  • Andrew Abbott (presumably?) published many pseudonymous book reviews the American Journal of Sociology under the name of "Barbara Celarent", a fictional(?) persona from the University of Atlantis writing in the 2040s/2050s (!)
  • Larissa Buchholz recommended the following book: Robert Peters. Getting what you came for: The smart student's guide to earning a master's or Ph.D (Goodreads reviews/summary).

Week 5 (Time Diary)