Robin Bernstein
Robin Bernstein is a chaired professor of American history and a professor of African and African-American studies and of studies of women, gender, and sexuality at Harvard University.
Stories by this Author
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Advice
Can You Reverse a Defeatist Habit that Sabotages Your Writing?
Start viewing your book manuscript not as a test but as a gift only you can give. -
Advice
How to Talk to Famous Professors
A cheat sheet for making a potential contact without gushing or embarrassing yourself. -
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First Person
You Are Not a Public Utility
When strangers seek your expertise, do you have to respond? What if it’s a student? -
First Person
The Art of ‘No’
Don’t allow yourself to be treated as a checked box on someone else’s to-do list.