Academic Publishing (Eric Schwartz)

Episode 15 October 24, 2019 00:23:28
Academic Publishing (Eric Schwartz)
Annex Sociology Podcast
Academic Publishing (Eric Schwartz)

Oct 24 2019 | 00:23:28

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Show Notes

Today, we meet Eric Schwartz, Editorial Director at Columbia University Press. Eric has been a fixture in academic sociology publishing, having worked at several major presses, including Springer, Oxford, Princeton, and now Columbia. We asked Eric for insights about the publishing industry and the task of reviewing and choosing books for publication.

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