Tag Archives: neglect studies

Academic Infrastructure: Programs, Journals, Conferences, and Curricula for Neglect Studies

Posted on May 12, 2026 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This paper addresses the academic infrastructure required to sustain neglect studies as a field: the institutional homes within universities, the publication outlets through which findings circulate and accumulate, the conferences at which scholars meet, and the curricula through … Continue reading →

Posted in Graduate School, Musings | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Methods: How to Study What Is Not Being Studied

Posted on May 12, 2026 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This paper addresses the central methodological challenge of neglect studies: how to make rigorous, defensible claims about scholarly attention that is missing rather than present. The challenge is genuine. Claims of neglect are easy to make, and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Graduate School, Musings | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Defining the Field: Scope, Taxonomy, and Antecedents of Neglect Studies

Posted on May 12, 2026 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This paper develops the conceptual foundation for neglect studies as a distinct field of inquiry. It addresses three tasks. First, it establishes the scope of the field by specifying what counts as an instance of scholarly neglect and … Continue reading →

Posted in Graduate School, Musings | Tagged , , | Leave a comment