Each year, on the day after Christmas, scholars and teachers of Modern Languages convene for their annual North American conference.

At that conference, countless job interviews take place — an early step for some toward achieving a coveted academic position.

9interviews.com documents the progress of nine such scholars, each one committed to attaining a place among the professoriate. —9 Interviews

Via Culturecat. I haven’t had the chance to view them yet (not over my slow home modem, that is.) Still, they look very promising.

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