Tressie McMillan Cottom
Tressie McMillan Cottom is an associate professor of information and library science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a MacArthur Foundation Fellow, a New York Times opinion writer, and a host, with Roxane Gay, “Hear to Slay” — the “black feminist podcast of your dreams.” She is on Twitter @tressiemcphd.
Stories by this Author
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Advice
Why You Should Consider an ‘Unconference’ for Your Next Academic Meeting
Could we produce an academic gathering that exploited everything good about conference-going without reproducing any of the bad aspects? -
First Person
Does Blanket ‘Don’t Go to Graduate School!’ Advice Ignore Race and Reality?
For some students, the decision to attend graduate school is a lot less stupid than it is often characterized by advice gurus.