Advanced search
Publication Cover
Higher Education Research & Development Volume 36, 2017 - Issue 3: Academic life in the measured university: pleasures, paradoxes and politics
Submit an article Journal homepage
427
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Points for debate

Being an academic is the key to who I am – a memoir

Sandra AckerDepartment of Social Justice Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 637-639 | Published online: 14 Dec 2016
 
Sample our Education journals, sign in here to start your access, latest two full volumes FREE to you for 14 days
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image sizeFree first page

Disclosure statement

No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author.

Notes

1. The original version of this piece was written for a class in memoir writing, using the prompt ‘[ -----] is the key to who I am’.

2. Sadly, Cicely Watson passed away not long after the first version of this piece was written.

Log in via your institution

Access through your institution

Log in to Taylor & Francis Online

Restore content access

Restore content access for purchases made as guest
Purchase options * Save for later

PDF download + Online access

  • 48 hours access to article PDF & online version
  • Article PDF can be downloaded
  • Article PDF can be printed
USD 53.00 Add to cart

Issue Purchase

  • 30 days online access to complete issue
  • Article PDFs can be downloaded
  • Article PDFs can be printed
USD 494.00 Add to cart

* Local tax will be added as applicable

Related Research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.