{"id":886,"date":"2017-09-14T17:55:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T17:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/?p=886"},"modified":"2017-09-14T17:55:33","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T17:55:33","slug":"aga-khan-documentation-center-program-head-selected-as-mentor-for-two-professional-organizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/2017\/09\/14\/aga-khan-documentation-center-program-head-selected-as-mentor-for-two-professional-organizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Aga Khan Documentation Center Program Head selected as mentor for two professional organizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/portrait.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-887 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/portrait-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"279\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/portrait-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/portrait.jpg 321w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mit.academia.edu\/SharonSmith\">Sharon C. Smith, Ph.D<\/a>., program head of the <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/\">Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT,<\/a> has been selected to serve as a mentor for early career and emerging scholars and librarians as well as those considering alt-ac, <span class=\"_Tgc\">(alternative-academic) for Ph.D.s exploring career trajectories outside of tradition tenure-track professorships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Smith is serving as a mentor for both the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mela.us\/\">Middle East Librarians Association<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsa.org\/\">Renaissance Society of America<\/a>, and has been assigned a mentee from each organization at this time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sharon C. Smith, Ph.D., program head of the Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT, has been selected to serve as a mentor for early career and emerging scholars and librarians as well as those considering alt-ac, (alternative-academic) for Ph.D.s exploring career trajectories outside of tradition tenure-track professorships. Smith is serving as a mentor for both the Middle East Librarians Association and the Renaissance Society of America, and has been assigned a mentee from each organization at this time. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_this_an_event":false},"categories":[268],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-akdc-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=886"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":896,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions\/896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}