Wednesday Wisdom: Embedding accessibility in scholarly publishing
Catch up with our Wednesday Wisdom Q&A session with Ian Smith, Director of Accessibility Platforms and Solutions at codemantra, and Ben Watson, UK…
Tag: academic publishing
Wednesday Wisdom: How Cambridge University Press Does Production
Tune into the replay of our Wednesday Wisdom Q&A with Rachel Johnson, Operations Director at Cambridge University Press (Learning for Schools). Du…
A day in the life: Marketing in Academic Publishing
I am Sophie Eminson, a marketing assistant at Springer Nature, and a book blogger at www.romanticsrebelsandreviews.wordpress.com, where I also share insights into the publishing industry…
Becoming part of the ‘content machine’: Interview with Maria Giovanna Brauzzi, Bloomsbury Academic
“A publishing house is a fragile organism, dear sir,” he says. “If at any point something goes askew, then the disorder spreads, chaos opens beneath…
Marketing in Humanities and Social Sciences Academic Publishing: a perspective from the London office of Harvard University Press
Francesca Zunino Harper is a linguist, translator, and publishing professional. She worked in the British and international academia researching on comparative literatures, translation, and women’s and environmental…
Digital publishing is now “fabric”, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy
This is a guest blog post by Steve Connolly, Publishing Director for FE and Digital at Hodder Education. This blog post first appeared on the…
Inside freelancing: Louise Le Bas, Editorial
Louise Le Bas is a Senior Associate at Just Content, with experience across the broad range of formats, media and sectors spanning academic (books and journals), professional…
FutureBook 2015: Our recent posts on the academic book of the future
At yesterday’s FutureBook Conference 2015, Sam Rayner chaired the discussion: ‘The new publishing: the academic book of the future’. The panel was comprised of Richard…
Book publicity: trade vs. academic publishing
This is a guest post by Mollie Broad. Mollie is a PR Assistant at SAGE Publications, a leading independent publisher of journals, books and digital media.…
14 things we learnt about the future of academic book discovery
On Tuesday night London Book Fair held their Tech Tuesday event during Academic Book Week. With the overarching question: ‘Academic book discovery; will the role…
6 changes affecting academic publishing
To celebrate Academic Book Week, we’re running a series of posts on Academic Publishing. Here are 6 of the big changes which are affecting the sector.
On outsourcing and adapting to changes in Academic publishing
To celebrate Academic Book Week, we’re running a series of posts on Academic Publishing. This is a guest post by Zeba Talkhani who works for production…
Sales Manager [JOB POSTING]
Based at the University of Bristol, Policy Press is a leading international publisher of social science books, journals and digital products with a strong social…