“Researching, Writing & Publishing” will take place from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. in the President’s Room at the University Club in the Indiana Memorial Union followed by a reception and book exhibit, from 6 to 7 pm, featuring Press publications in women’s and gender studies and books by IU women authors.
The panel will be introduced by Laurie Burns McRobbie, First Lady of Indiana University, and closed by Provost Lauren Robel. It will be moderated by Janet Rabinowitch, Director of Indiana University Press, and will feature faculty in diverse disciplines, including Maria Bucur, Professor of History and Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Heidi Gealt, Director of the IU Art Museum; Estelle Jorgensen, Professor of Music Education at the Jacobs School of Music; Eileen Julien, Professor of Comparative Literature; Audrey McCluskey, Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies; and Suzanne Stetkevych, Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures.
Topics to be considered by the panel will include publishing and professional advancement; the research, writing, and publishing process; choosing the right publisher for your field; furthering the discipline through publishing; the professional and personal rewards of research and publishing; and the impact of women’s scholarship on the academy and the broader public. Panelists will share their experiences researching, writing, and publishing in a lively discussion of the processes, challenges, and rewards.

Cost: Free

For more information contact:

Mandy Clarke
[email protected]