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Alex J. Moffett-Bateau, Ph.D
Alex J. Moffett-Bateau, Ph.D Scholar. Writer. Teacher. Storyteller.

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  • About
    • Redefining the Political
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Research/Data, Teaching, Undergraduate, Writing

Research Writing in Political Science vs. Writing for Your Previous Classes

Prof MB May 4, 2023 Tagged with political science, research, teaching, undergraduate, writing

Prof MB uses their experience as a political science Ph.D. to explain how to successfully write…

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Books/Culture, Higher Education, Research/Data, Writing

Writing on Academic Writing

Prof MB Oct 3, 2021 Tagged with academic writing, book list, publishing, tenure track, writing

A few weeks ago I wrote a brief Instagram post about an academic writing book I …

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disability, Research/Data, Writing

Writing in the Midst of Crisis

Prof MB Feb 18, 2019

During these last two months I’ve experienced genuine suffering, crisis and pain. Doesn’t that make my…

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Higher Education, Research/Data

Navigating the Academy from Grad School Through the Tenure Track

Prof MB Nov 17, 2018 Tagged with #bloglikecrazy, academics, book list, graduate school, tenure track

Like any good academic, I am constantly looking for the best book to answer my question[s]. …

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Research/Data

Three Things Folks Get Wrong When They Research Communities of Color

Prof MB Oct 13, 2013

They assume that because they grew up in a community of color, they know how to …

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Research/Data

What Does it Mean to do Culturally Competent Research?

Prof MB Oct 11, 2013

As I’m in the process of developing my research consulting business, one question I’m asked pretty …

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Research/Data

Things to Remember When Researching in Communities of Color

Prof MB Oct 6, 2013

When I began my dissertation work in a public housing development in Chicago, one of the …

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Research/Data

Rejection isn’t the Worst Thing

Prof MB Oct 5, 2013

[my memere: an ancestor who teaches me about courage daily] One of the things that I …

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