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Guest post by Dean J. Smith Welcome to University Press Week. We at Project MUSE honor the 93 university presses who enable us to distribute their digital book and journal content on our platform. Project MUSE will celebrate 20 years of hosting content in 2015. This effort would not have been possible without the support…
Guest post by Dean J. Smith Welcome to University Press Week. We at Project MUSE honor the 93 university presses who enable us to distribute their digital book and journal content on our platform. Project MUSE will celebrate 20 years of hosting content in 2015. This effort would not have been possible without the support…
Our November calendar is full to brimming, with events from the west coast to the east on topics ranging from generic drugs to Maryland geography. As always, we invite you to support these events and help spread the word. Three cheers to JHUP authors and staff--and the busy month ahead! 3 November 2014, 6:00 pm…
Our November calendar is full to brimming, with events from the west coast to the east on topics ranging from generic drugs to Maryland geography. As always, we invite you to support these events and help spread the word. Three cheers to JHUP authors and staff--and the busy month ahead! 3 November 2014, 6:00 pm…
By Greg Britton Scholarly publishing is a tough business. In addition to all the forces arrayed against it—shrinking bookstore and library markets, new and untested formats, competition for attention online, and books that by their nature have limited audiences—publisher also face stiff competition. We compete with each other for the best books and best authors.…
By Greg Britton Scholarly publishing is a tough business. In addition to all the forces arrayed against it—shrinking bookstore and library markets, new and untested formats, competition for attention online, and books that by their nature have limited audiences—publisher also face stiff competition. We compete with each other for the best books and best authors.…
By john
November 4, 2013
American History, American Studies, Baltimore, Biography, Conferences, Cultural Studies, Education, For Everyone, Health and Medicine, History, Journals, Literature, Popular Culture, Press Events, Social media, Sports, Uncategorized, University Press Week
With academic meetings, book launches, and the start of holiday signings, November is a hectic month for JHU Press authors, editors, and staff. Highlights include an all-day symposium to welcome the publication of The Story Within: Personal Essays on Genetics and Identity along with the annual celebration of University Press Week from November 11 to…
By john
November 4, 2013
American History, American Studies, Baltimore, Biography, Conferences, Cultural Studies, Education, For Everyone, Health and Medicine, History, Journals, Literature, Popular Culture, Press Events, Social media, Sports, Uncategorized, University Press Week
With academic meetings, book launches, and the start of holiday signings, November is a hectic month for JHU Press authors, editors, and staff. Highlights include an all-day symposium to welcome the publication of The Story Within: Personal Essays on Genetics and Identity along with the annual celebration of University Press Week from November 11 to…
by Jack Holmes, Institutional Outreach and Publicity Officer In honor of University Press Week, the American Association of University Presses (AAUP) invited publishers to select one title from their full catalog of publications that they felt exemplifies the work they do. Here, JHU Press—with 134 years of history to choose from—shares how we made that…
As a 21st-century Catholic, I struggle with the concept of pride as one of the seven deadly sins. Sure, I understand the Bible verses and lessons, but they're hard to reconcile in a time when children are praised for everything and adults are urged to aggressively market their successes in order to stay ahead in…