Editor-in-Chief Summit: Navigating Academic Publishing

Date(s):
January 16, 2026, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

Location:
Georgia Tech Campus

Join the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts for the Editor-in-Chief Summit, a signature event bringing experienced editors from major scholarly journals, academic presses, and publishing houses to Georgia Tech. The program includes a panel discussion from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on what it takes to succeed in academic publishing, followed by discipline-focused workshops from noon to 1:30 p.m. led by participating editors.

This event is open to faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students.

Participating Editors

  • Nathaniel Francis Holly, Editor-in-Chief, UGA Press
  • Sam Bell, Editor, International Studies Quarterly
  • Christy Sadler, Editor, Sage Publishing / CQ Press
  • Jenny Rice, Editor, Rhetoric Society Quarterly
  • John Beavers, Editor, Language
  • David Bradford, Editor, Health Economics
  • Mark Hersey, Co-editor, Environmental History
  • Julia Flanders, Editor, Digital Humanities Quarterly

Contact For More Information

Richard Utz
richard.utz@lmc.gatech.edu