But the first Rule of Academics is, "If you bring it up, you do it".
"I had entered a zone," he declares, "ungoverned by conventional rules" — except, perhaps, the rules of the academic novel, which demand a period of unadulterated bad-boyism, followed by hang-dog repentance.
Your supervisor isn't doing anything wrong; he is just playing by the rules of the academic system, and he probably played a similar sidekick role to his own supervisor years ago.
Wolfgang Löwer, an ombudsman for the German Research Foundation, is one of the many German academics calling for a course on rules and procedures of academic scholarship.
Above all, hung alongside long-forgotten works, there are paintings by Degas, Cezanne, Munch, Klimt and Monet as well as by such newcomers as Matisse, Kandinsky, Mondrian and Picasso that remind one that these artists were exceptions to the prevailing rule of Romantic, academic, allegorical and frequently kitsch art.
It seems that Blauvelt lived happily in a world of her own, blessedly oblivious to the rules of professional and academic fine art.
Corburn [ 50] writes of CBPR lessons learned in Brooklyn's Greenpoint/Williamsburg District, concluding that "street science" and "academic science" can only be integrated if the participatory process combines flexibility with agreed-upon rules of cooperation, and academics work to understand and respect local 'street' rules and norms.
One is Francis L. Lawrence, the president emeritus of Rutgers, who until recently was chairman of a task force considering an overhaul of academic rules for athletics.
