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Upcoming Department of Theatre Arts events
Jellyfish Baby
By Darrin Terpstra
Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series
Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.
Jellyfish Baby
By Darrin Terpstra
Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series
Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.
Jellyfish Baby
By Darrin Terpstra
Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series
Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.
"Only a Mask" a new musical by Blake Cordell
RSVP Deadline: Undergraduate Career Session with Sara Jo Cohen, Obermann Editor-in-Residence
Interested in a career in publishing? In this session on Tuesday November 4 at 12pm at the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, Sara Jo Cohen, Editorial Director at University of Michigan Press, will reflect on her own career path, beginning with her undergraduate experience and the choices that helped shape her trajectory into academic publishing. She’ll discuss how she gained relevant experience, navigated early roles in the industry, and built a career in academic publishing. This is an...
"Only a Mask" a new musical by Blake Cordell
"Only a Mask" a new musical by Blake Cordell
"Behind the Book: The Labor of Acquisitions Editing" — Lecture by Sara Jo Cohen
Publishing a scholarly book is not a solitary act of authorship, but a collaborative process in which scholars work with a team of editors. Scholars don’t just submit manuscripts; they engage in sustained dialogue with editors who help to shape, refine, and position their work. Far from being gatekeepers, acquisition editors are collaborators, advocates, and stewards of knowledge. Their work is especially critical as they align the intellectual ambitions of scholars with the practical demands of...
Argonautika