This event, co-hosted by the Office of the Provost, Office of the Vice President for Research, and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), is open to all faculty who would like to learn more about external awards and recognition while connecting with humanities colleagues from around the university.

The session will feature welcoming remarks from Provost and Executive Vice President Kevin Kregel, followed by a panel discussion featuring:

· Kaveh Akbar - Director, English and Creative Writing...

Publishing a scholarly book is not a solitary act of authorship, but a collaborative process in which scholars work with a team of editors. Scholars don’t just submit manuscripts; they engage in sustained dialogue with editors who help to shape, refine, and position their work. Far from being gatekeepers, acquisition editors are collaborators, advocates, and stewards of knowledge. Their work is especially critical as they align the intellectual ambitions of scholars with the practical demands of...