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Conversation on Academic Publishing
This event, co-sponsored by the Center for Faculty Excellence and the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, brings together UNC faculty and representatives from UNC Press and Duke University Press for a conversation on academic publishing. This event will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 22 in the Hyde Hall University Room from 4:00-5:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided and no RSVPs are necessary.
| What | |
|---|---|
| When | Jan 22, 2013 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM |
| Where | Hyde Hall University Room |
| Contact Name | Maria Wisdom |
| Contact Phone | 843-2653 |
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UNC faculty authors will join representatives from UNC Press and Duke University Press to facilitate a conversation for faculty on academic press publishing. Topics will include: how to write a book proposal, how and when to approach presses, finalizing a contract, and working with a press through the book production process. Panelists will also prompt reflection and provide insight on the current state of academic publishing and its possible future directions.
Panelists
- Courtney Berger
Editor, Duke University Press - Eric Muller
Dan K. Moore Professor of Jurisprudence and Ethics, UNC School of Law; member of Board of Governors and chair of Manuscripts Committee, UNC Press
Author of Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in World War II (UNC Press, 2012) and American Inquisition, and The Hunt for Japanese American Disloyalty in World War II (UNC Press, 2007)
- John Sherer
Spangler Family Director, UNC Press - Sarah Sharma
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, UNC
Author of In the Meantime: Temporality and Cultural Politics (forthcoming, Duke University Press, 2013)