Second Book Institute Schedule
Dates: Monday, June 12-Friday, June 16
Time: 10:00 am-3:00 pm: Lunch at 12:00 pm
Location: French House (Honors College); Rooms 218, 220, 221
Other information: All readings have been posted on the SBI Moodle page; feel free
to bring laptops for note-taking purposes.
Monday, June 12
10:00 am: Welcome Session
- Introductions
- Challenges
- Difficulties
- Optional readings:
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- James Mulholland, “What I’ve Learned about Writing a Second Book” Journal of Scholarly Publishing 53.1 (2021): 3-23
- Gordon Hutner, “Editor’s Introduction” ALH 25.1 (2013): 1-5
12:00 pm: Lunch at 459 Commons
1:00 pm: Afternoon Session
- Workshop #1: Gundela Hachmann (World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures)
3.00 pm: Adjourn
Tuesday, June 13
10:00 am: Morning Session
- Workshop #2: Lauren Griffin (Communication Studies)
12:00 pm: Lunch at 459 Commons
1:00 pm: Afternoon Session
- Workshop #3: Lauren Coats (English)
3:00 pm: Adjourn
Wednesday, June 14
9:00 am: One-on-one sessions with Priya Nelson (Princeton University Press)
10:00 am: Morning Session
- Publishers Presentation
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- Thomas Lay (Fordham University Press)
- Priya Nelson (Princeton University Press)
- Alisa Plant (LSU Press)
12:00 pm: Lunch at 459 Commons
1:00 pm: Afternoon Session
- Individual meetings with publishers
- Mentoring sessions with SBI leaders
3:00 pm: Adjourn
Thursday, June 15
10:00 am: Morning Session
- Workshop#4: Jacob Berman
12:00 pm: Lunch at 459 Commons
1:00 pm: Afternoon Session
- Workshop #5: Sherri Johnson
3:00 pm: Adjourn
Friday, June 16
10:00 am: Morning Session
- Workshop #6: Helen Regis
12:00 pm: Lunch at 459 Commons
1:00 pm: Afternoon Session
- Conclusion: Plans for the Future; evaluations of the SBI