AAUP Workshops and Seminars

The AAUP Professional Development Committee works with the Central Office staff and other AAUP members and committees to organize an annual slate of workshops and web seminars. These professional education opportunities are designed to help member presses fulfill their missions more creatively and efficiently, and to allow staff of member presses to enhance their professional knowledge.

Pre-Meeting Workshops

Managing Print Inventory in the Digital World: Trends, Solutions, and Business Models
Organized by Leila Salisbury, Director, University Press of Mississippi
Monday, June 18, 2012, 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Chicago, IL

XML for University Press Publishing
Organized by Emily Arkin, Editor for Digital Publication Development, Harvard University Press, and Kevin Hawkins, Head of Digital Publishing, MPublishing
Monday, June 18, 2012, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Chicago, IL

Regional Publishing
Organized by Lisa Fortunato, Marketing and Publicity Director, Rutgers University Press, and Alisa Plant, Acquisitions Editor, LSU Press
Monday, June 18, 2012, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Chicago, IL

Browse the Conference Knowledge at the AAUPWiki for presentations and write-ups from previous pre-meeting workshops.

AAUP Webinars

The AAUP Professional Development Committee organizes a series of occasional web seminars. Read more >

Current Webinar Schedule

Stay tuned for details on seminars planned for Summer and Fall 2012!

Past Webinars

When possible, recordings or presentation slides from AAUP professional development webinars are made available after the live event.

Cooperative Professional Development Opportunities

AAUP/SSP Webinars

AAUP and SSP (Society for Scholarly Publishing) collaborate on additional webinars. Recent topics have included "How to Combat Digital Piracy on a Budget" and "New Markets for E-Content." Upcoming webinars will be posted here.

Courtesy Registration Rates

AAUP members are often eligible for discounted registration rates for professional education programs and conferences hosted by affiliated organization. Details of any upcoming courtesy registration rates will be posted here.