Matt,
I've never been asked to submit a copy of my M.A. thesis or my PhD
dissertation for a job application (though I have for postdoctoral
grants). A sample chapter might be a good thing to be able to offer as
a writing sample.
Patricia Keller, Ph.D.
Curator
Berrett Conservation Studio
Oxford, PA
Matthew Mangarella wrote:
> Is a hard bound thesis consider a research credential for history majors when entering the job market? Does employers seriously consider that when hiring their employees in a museum or somewhere else in the public history aspect of it? What are consider research credentials in order to become a more attractive hiring candidate?
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