Jenny DavidsonStrike thoughtsSince Medium seems to have become the place where I post my most heartfelt emails as they emerge from pandemic higher ed working…Nov 3, 2021Nov 3, 2021
Jenny DavidsonLife and work in present-day academiaPandemic work conditions hit me like a sledgehammer in March-April 2020 and continued to hammer me through the summer and onward. I’d been…Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021
Jenny DavidsonWork Inside and Outside the UniversityA message I wrote today for graduate students in my own institutional home, the Department of English and Comparative Literature at…May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Jenny DavidsonCOFFEWRITINGI thought about what I could do this first summer of pandemic for one of the communities of which I am a member, which is to say the…May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Jenny DavidsonThe message I sent to my seminar students todayIt’s March 12, I’m a professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, and we’re all very late coming to understand…Mar 12, 2020Mar 12, 2020
Jenny DavidsonScience and Literature in the British EnlightenmentTita Chico: Five questions with Jenny DavidsonAug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
Jenny DavidsonIsaac Newton in the Eighteenth Century.Laura Miller: Five questions with Jenny Davidson.Aug 20, 2018Aug 20, 2018
Jenny DavidsonOn reading Gibbon in the time of TrumpLast year I set myself the task of reading a chapter a day from Edward Gibbon’s History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. The…Jul 22, 2017Jul 22, 2017