Tenure: A Game Manual

Tenure: A Game Manual

Tenure: A Game Manual

Episodes 8
Avg. Duration 53m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since May 2025
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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About This Podcast

The podcast that pulls back the curtain on academia's most elusive milestone: tenure. Each episode, we sit down with tenured professors, early-career scholars, and academic insiders to unpack the strategies, setbacks, and secrets behind earning tenure. From publishing and politics to mentorship and mental health, we explore what it really takes to thrive in higher ed, and how to do it without burning out. Whether you're a grad student, postdoc, or junior faculty member, this show is your roadmap to the tenure track.

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Recent Episodes

S2E3 Pathway to Administration

Dec 16, 2025 1h 15m

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Meghna Sabharwal, Professor of Public and Nonprofit Management and Associate Provost for Faculty Success at UT Dallas, about her pathway to administration, from her…

S2E2 Leaving Tenure

Nov 23, 2025 55m

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Darcie Vandergrift, an award-winning sociology professor who transitioned from academia to regional government work as a qualitative researcher. Seven years into…

S2E1 From Idea to Business

Oct 28, 2025 1h 2m

This episode features an interview with Dr. Bethany Wilinski, an associate professor at Michigan State and a sabbatical coach. Dr. Wilinksi discusses her experience planning her sabbatical and how…

S1E5 Post Tenure- What Keeps You Going?

May 16, 2025 50m

This episode features an interview with Dr. Brian DeMare, a professor of history at Tulane University. Dr. DeMare discusses his path to tenure, including the tenure requirements at his institution,…

S1E4 Tenure and Visa

May 16, 2025 57m

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Gilbert Zhe Chen, an assistant professor of history at Towson University. Gilbert recently achieved the milestone of earning tenure, and shares candid insights into…

S1E3 Getting Tenure, in Texas

May 16, 2025 49m

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Annie Gray Fisher, a soon-to-be associate professor of U.S. Gender and Sexuality History at the University of Texas at Dallas. Annie shares her unique path to…

S1E2 Personal Finance and Tenure

May 16, 2025 48m

In this episode, we interview Dr. Mai Wang, a third-year assistant professor of literature at the University of Texas at Dallas. Mai discusses her path to securing an advanced contract for her first…

S1E1 The Tenure Process

May 16, 2025 53m

In our first episode, we speak with Dr. Dan Du, an assistant professor of history at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte. Dr. Du discusses her experience going through the tenure process at…

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How many episodes does Tenure: A Game Manual have?

Tenure: A Game Manual has published 8 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Education, How To.

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Tenure: A Game Manual is currently declining with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 53m.

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