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October 1999

Advocate Online

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The Dialogue

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Acting the Part

College professors in this day and age need all the tools we can come up with to get our message across to our students. This fall's first issue of the Advocate presents a somewhat unusual approach to gaining and holding your students' attention: Create your own academic persona. Sound far-fetched? Check out Morris Burns's ideas on professors as actors in Thriving in Academe.

The Dialogue

Share your Opinion

Should scholarly journals have a policy of accepting multiple submissions?

Yes, says James Tackach, editors of scholarly journals should be fair and accept multiple submissions.

No, states Gerald Stone. If you consider a volunteer editorial board, multiple submissions are downright impolite.

Read the full debate

Poll Results

Should scholarly journals have a policy of accepting multiple submissions?

Yes: 76%
No: 24%


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