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Academic Book Publishing Workshop with Palgrave Macmillan
November 22, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
8.45am: Registration
9.00am: Opening Remarks by Distinguished Prof. Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, KITA Founding Director
9.30am: Tea Break
10.00am: Workshop by Vishal Daryanomel, Commissioning Editor, Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore
11.30am: Q & A
12.00pm: Lunch and End
About the Workshop: Palgrave Macmillan now covers the Asia Pacific with commissioning editors based in Singapore, Shanghai and Melbourne. Editors are looking to acquire original academic publications in the field of Political Sciences, Business & Economics, Finance & the Social Sciences. In this publishing workshop, Vishal Daryanomel (based in Singapore) will give an introduction to Palgrave Macmillan, it’s position in the market and provide an introduction to the various book products. The presentation will also explain how books are distributed, and include pointers on publishing with Palgrave; what we are looking for / publishing processes / how to submit proposals. There will also be a focus on shorter monographs between 25,000 and 50,000 words called the Palgrave Pivots. The workshop will end with a question and answer session.
For further inquiries about the workshop please contact person in charge, Dr. Rachel Chan Suet Kay at rachelchansuetkay@ukm.edu.my
