Accused can pick up a copy of the Smithsonian Magazine we publish them every month they are fantastic readings while you are waiting at the Doctors Office or whatever. Theres a handout you can also pick up on your way out and you will also notice tha that weved some post cards on the table. Two Nights Program a program in for science people and not science people and a way for you to curate. If you are curious about that, talk to me or check it out online. A couple of other orders of business, please silence any mobile devices and take the time to do so now and you will definitely want to do that tonight because you will notice we have cspan in the house. Tonight we have a professor of physics at th the university ofe sciences in philadelphia. His interests range from space, time and higher dimension to cultural aspects of science. The recipient of the fellowship fulbright scholarship and the literary award shes appeared on the history channel, Discovery Channel and pbs and is the auth
The floor. Thank you for coming this evening, a special panel on how to publish with the University Press by columbia University Press, University Press 2014. We really like it. This is your first time here. Welcome. We are so happy you found us. For over 20 years we have been in new york citys intellectual Academic Community, happy to carry one of the largest selections of academic titles in the city and columbia University Press has been with the greatest partners and supporters. Tonights conversation is moderated by jennifer crewe, director of associate press. Procedural note, cspan booktv is here recording this talk so during the q and a portion, wait for a microphone to come to you so they can record your question. I will turn it over to jennifer. Thank you very much. I do want to say, we love you too. This is one of the most important bookstores for University Press to wander the aisle and feel a lot of us represented here. I want to thank panelists, james, you have a special tit
Will see tuesday, wednesday, thursday of next week we have signings for the following week we have signings and even more coming. If youre not on our email list and youd like to get on the email list, we would be more than happy to put you on there. Today, we are very happy to have doctor gerald horne back with us today. Cspan is also that when you come up to ask questions, come up to the microphone. This is all being filmed to be broadcast. They are here to talk about two new books, stormy, the heavens. The book is so new that gerald just saw today. [laughter] its published by our friends at black classic press and were happy to see them do yet another good book and the story of the associated lega negro press is the other book you will be discussing and hopefully we will have him back in a couple months. He usually comes out to the pan african film festival. He has a couple more books coming out in january and hes been passing out flyers. As you all know hes a professor of history do
And having drowned that girl, and it is truth about that apparently leo got one of the cousins to talk to him. He was picked off at kennedy saying to them after swimming out of the river, oh could you say youre drawing anything . [laughter] so years later leo on the record. No new york publisher would publish it. They publish it 27 weeks on New York Times best seller list. More recently there was a patriot pick flag of ash fathers not our mothers. 27 new york publishers turned it down, published it 24 time onts New York Times best sellers list. Way things are going now in trump era this his tear yo i dont know if you are reading the treason times but it is every day about somehow some Facebook Page that they think russia went behind may have thrown the whole election [laughter] if you visited america outside of the major cities you couldnt drive a mile without seeing six foot tall trumple sign but im sure it was that little Facebook Page. [laughter] in any event they are more hysterica
University press have only six directors and its 100 years and only four of those served in a fulltime capacity. So, but reflections that we hear today encompasses 50 years of history. It is my pleasure to introduce the moderator for todays panel, doctor james anderson. Doctor anderson serves as the dean of the school of education and has held leadership roles during his nearly 50 year tenure at urbanachampaign including serving as the head of the department of education policy organization and leadership. Doctor anderson was selected in 2016 as the unified president ial fellow and is known internationally as the groundbreaking scholar in the history of education and School Achievement in the u. S. Hes a member of the National Academy of education and is a professor of history of American Education and endowed member on the campus. Hes also served on the faculty board of the University Press during each of the tenures of the panelists today and we thank him for being here to lead us th