On the job or in the book? Maybe a bit of both…

By Suzanne Kavanagh, on November 17th, 2011%

A round up of the key discussion points at Diversity in Publishing Network’s lecture event ‘On the Job or In the Book’ around publishing skills, careers and education. . . . → Read More: On the job or in the book? Maybe a bit of both…

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On the Job or in the Book? Five Short Lectures on Knowledge vs. Practice in Publishing Today

By Suzanne Kavanagh, on October 27th, 2011%

How did you – or are you trying to – get into the publishing industry? Was it through an MA in Publishing or did you intern until your lucky break came along? And for Directors and Managers in the industry, how can we keep up in such a rapidly changing environment? Isn’t there a need to be more academic in our approach, to pause and reflect critically on what is happening? Skillset is delighted to be collaborating with the Diversity in Publishing Network, Booktrust, the Society of Young Publishers and the Stationers’ Company on a unique and stimulating event. . . . → Read More: On the Job or in the Book? Five Short Lectures on Knowledge vs. Practice in Publishing Today

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UK Publishing Equalities Charter: have your say

By Suzanne Kavanagh, on May 13th, 2010%

On Tuesday 20 April 2010, version II of the draft UK Publishing Equalities Charter was launched at London Book Fair by industry speakers including Simon Juden (Publishers Association), Bridget Shine (Independent Publishers Guild), Viv Bird (Booktrust), Shreela Ghosh (Freeword) and Jacob Sam La Rose (Flipped Eye Publishing).

The launch provided an excellent opportunity for those in the . . . → Read More: UK Publishing Equalities Charter: have your say

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