Monday, December 8 6pm EST
Learn the core responsibilities, career paths, and leadership strategies that define successful managing editors across books and journals. Managing editors are responsible for the operations of a publication or several publications, including books and journals, overseeing contributors, peer reviewers, editors, manuscript production steps, and freelance or other personnel. This session will provide a comprehensive look at the core responsibilities of managing editorial workflows in book and journal publishing, and the skills and knowledge that are required for a career as a managing editor. You’ll learn how you can build your career as a managing editor, ways to get involved in publishing industry associations, and lessons for becoming a successful leader in the field.
Panelists:
Adrianna Borgia, Managing Editor, American Society for Microbiology; Tara Cyphers, Assistant Director, Ohio State University Press; Emilie Gunn, Director, Journals, Publishing, American Society of Clinical Oncology
Co-Moderators:
Nicole Mintz, Career Services Director, College of Professional Studies; John W. Warren, Director and Associate Professor, Graduate Program in Publishing, George Washington University
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