Academic Writing for Graduate Students

Series Cosponsored by Career Services, Kelly Writers House, and the Graduate Humanities Forum of the Penn Humanities Forum

Tuesday January 25, 2005
Academic Publishing
Lunchtime Conversation with Gordon Hutner

12:30–2:00 pm, Arts Café, Kelly Writers House
Prof. Hutner teaches American Literature at the University of Illinois and is founder of the journal American Literary History.
Cosponsored by the Americanist Reading Group, the Critical Writing Program, Career Services, and the Graduate Humanities Forum.
RSVP: wh@writing.upenn.edu

Friday, February 11
Publishing for Graduate Students

3:30–6:00 pm, Penn Humanities Forum
3619 Locust Walk

Session One | 3:30–4:45 pm
Publishing in Academic Journals
A Roundtable Discussion with Carlos Alonso, Professor, Romance Languages, and Editor of PMLA 2000-2003; Peter A. Agree, Social Sciences Editor, University of Pennsylvania Press; and Susan Sidlauskas, Associate Professor, History of Art, Penn

Session Two | 5:00–6:00 pm
Academic Publishing for Beginners
With William Germano, Vice President and Publishing Director at Routledge, and author of Getting It Published: A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books and From Dissertation to Book.

RSVP (required): Kristina Baumli