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SUMMARY:How to Publish a Book with a University Press: A Scholarly Publishing Seminar
DESCRIPTION:James MacNevin and Shalini Nanayakkara, editors at the University of British Columbia Press, are pleased to present a book publishing workshop on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, @ 11 a.m. at York Lanes room 242. The session will consist of a 45-minute presentation followed by a Q&A period. Graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty in the social sciences and humanities are welcome to attend.\nThe talk will focus on scholarly book publishing and will provide an opportunity to learn about the process of publishing with a university press in Canada. Topics of discussion include:\n\nwhat distinguishes university presses from other publishers\nhow to locate the appropriate publisher for your work\nhow to prepare a compelling proposal\nhow to turn your thesis into a book\nthe peer review process\nsources of funding for scholarly monographs\nwhat to expect of your publisher and what your publisher will expect of you\n\nEvent Details\nDate: Tuesday, October 20, 2026\nTime: 11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.\nLocation: 242 York Lanes\nPartner: UBC Press\n*Registration is required | RSVP Link\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Faculty of Graduate Studies,Graduate Program in Development Studies,Graduate Program in Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies,Graduate Program in History,Graduate Program in Humanities,Graduate Program in Interdisciplinary Studies,Graduate Program in Science & Technology Studies,Graduate Program in Social & Political Thought,Graduate Program in Socio-Legal Studies,Graduate Program in Sociology
LOCATION:242 York Lanes
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