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The relationship between PhD student and advisor is often much more like apprentice and master than the relationship between two actors/actresses working togeth
by xapata 10y ago
The relationship between PhD student and advisor is often much more like apprentice and master than the relationship between two actors/actresses working together.
- jamestnz 10y agoIndeed, perhaps a more apt analogy from acting would be the many famous actors who trained under Lee Strasberg (Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, James Dean, Jane Fonda, Paul Newman, Ellen Burstyn and others). Strasberg in turn was a student of the ideas of Konstantin Stanislavski[1]. And so it goes. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_acting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_acting
- tgb 10y agoIn particular, one rarely has more than one advisor, perhaps two in some circumstances.