AAR 2019 - Women and Publishing

American Academy of Religion

English - April 16, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB - ★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Submissions by women to journals and books series, including JAAR, are lower by percentage than the percentage of women in the field of religious studies. This panel brings together women successful as editors and authors to discuss the reasons for this and offer advice and support to women in the field for their publishing agendas.

Andrea Jain, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, Presiding

Panelists:
- Zayn Kassam, Pomona College
- Elaine Maisner, University of North Carolina Press
- Lisa Sideris, Indiana University
- Catherine Wessinger, Loyola University, New Orleans

This session was recorded at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion in San Diego, California, on November 23.