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Publishing CareerBuilder: Careers in University Press Publishing - Weds, Feb 5th, 6-7 PM ET

  • 1.  Publishing CareerBuilder: Careers in University Press Publishing - Weds, Feb 5th, 6-7 PM ET

    Posted 21 days ago

    Considering potential career opportunities in university presses?  Join us for our upcoming Publishing CareerBuilder, where you'll learn tips and strategies for developing a successful and rewarding career in university press publishing. We'll discuss careers in acquisitions, rights and intellectual property management, production, and more.

    Publishing CareerBuilder: Careers in University Press Publishing

    Wednesday, February 5, 6:00-7:00 PM EST - online webinar, free

    RSVP

    Join us for Publishing CareerBuilder: Careers in University Press Publishing, introducing students and aspiring professionals to rewarding career paths in university press publishing. We will explore diverse roles such as acquisitions, rights and permissions, marketing, editorial management, and production, ways to break into the field, and trajectories within the industry. University press experts and those in early career stages will share insights on essential skills, strategies for finding and landing jobs, and tips for effective networking in the university press publishing community. Whether you're passionate about scholarly publishing or seeking guidance to launch your career, this session will provide you with actionable advice and tools to navigate the path to success in university press publishing.

    Join us for an optional networking session at 7:00-7:30 PM.

    Panelists

    Inés ter Horst, Director of Intellectual Property, Princeton University Press

    Kelley Robbins, Associate Acquisitions Editor, Texas A&M University Press

    Natalie Rovero, Editorial Assistant, Stanford University Press

    Andrew Webster, Production Specialist, Project MUSE, Johns Hopkins University Press

    Co-Moderated by Nicole Mintz, Career Services Director, College of Professional Studies, and John W. Warren, Director and Associate Professor, Graduate Program in Publishing, George Washington University.

    RSVP - Free

    Hosted by the GW Graduate Program in Publishing, The George Washington University - College of Professional Studies.



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    John Warren
    Director & Professor, Publishing Graduate Program
    George Washington University
    Alexandria VA
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