On April 14 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., the second English-language session of Publishing Insights 2021 will be on “Being a Peer Reviewer in Gender Studies“. We are very …
Our Publishing Insights session on “The Publishing Agreement” took place via Zoom on February 17, 2021. Publisher Barbara Budrich gave you a brief glimpse into the most important parts of …
People love stories. They read books because books tell stories. Your dissertation may include many stories but likely will be read front to back only by yourself, your committee members …
Of Bibles & Bunnies German goldsmith, Johannes Gutenberg, is generally credited with inventing the first modern printing press around 1440 – 1445. His was a project to make the Bible …
The success of our webinar series “Verlagssprechstunde” has spurred us on, now we are pleased to present it to you: Publishing Insights 2021! Publishing Insights are the continuation of our …
Open Peer Review When the editor of the British Medical Journal (BMJ), Richard Smith, announced in 1999 that the journal would be abolishing anonymous peer review in favour of identifying …
The Relationship with Speed In Milan Kundera’s first novel in French, Slowness, he writes: “In existential mathematics, experience takes the form of two basic equations: The degree …
On February 17 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., the first English-language session of Publishing Insights 2021 will be on “The Publishing Agreement“: Do you know what you are doing …
Why would academic publishing houses be any less profit-driven than JK Rowling’s publishing house? In an era of continuous digital innovation, even pre-COVID-19, the relationship between academic authors and publishers …
The role of the academic publishing house Academic publishing is a business. Like any other business, the sustainability of the enterprise depends on the ability to meet the needs of …