Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere

Are you curious about getting into the publishing industry?

Please join our panel of professionals from the University Press of Florida for a lively discussion on publishing careers. Current staff members will discuss how they got into publishing, the roles that they play in their current positions, and the qualifications that job candidates usually have. Internship opportunities for graduate students at the University Press of Florida will also be discussed. In addition, there will be time set aside for further career advice through Q&A.

Participating Panelists from the University Press of Florida:

Romi Gutierrez, Director

Sian Hunter, Senior Acquisitions Editor

Michele Fiyak-Burkley, Editorial, Design, and Production Manager

Lauren Phillips, Journals Manager

This virtual event is open to graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences. Registration is required and limited to 100 participants.

Please pre-register here via the Zoom link

For more information, contact Dr. Kristen Galvin: kgalvin@ufl.edu.

This program is part of Envision Humanities: A Graduate Student Toolkit for the 21^st Century.