The Ann Johnson Institute (AJI) for Science, Technology and Society at the =
University of South Carolina welcomes applications for a one-day book manus=
cript workshop to be held in the Winter/Spring Term 2023.
In its third year, this annual workshop is targeted towards individuals at =
any career stage who have not previously published a monograph. We are happ=
y to consider individuals with or without publishing contracts. The success=
ful applicant will have a first-time book manuscript near completion at the=
time of applying. He or she will invite, and the AJI will fund, up to thre=
e senior experts in the author=92s field. A small group of relevant experts=
within the South Carolina community may also attend.
Workshop format
- The successful applicant will be expected to deliver a full draft of =
their manuscript to all workshop participants no later than one month befor=
e the workshop convenes
- During the workshop five hours will be devoted to a chapter-level dis=
cussion of the manuscript, with a break in the middle for lunch
- There will be a notetaker and moderator for the duration of the works=
hop
- The workshop will end with a dinner
- Invited experts will provide written feedback to the author after the=
workshop
Application
The deadline for submissions is 1 March 2022. Please apply via email to aji=
4sts@sc.edu with =93AJI book manuscript workshop=94 in the sub=
ject heading. In the attachment to your email, please include:
- Short CV
- One-page description of the book project, including its current stage=
of development
- Four to five names of senior experts to invite, please include their =
rank, University or home department, their field/specialty, and briefly why=
you would like to invite them (two sentences)
Please see the attached word document for more information.
Looking forward to reading your proposals!
Leah McClimans & Allison Marsh
Leah McClimans
www.leahmcclimans.com
Associate Professor, Philosophy
Co-Director Ann Johnson Institute for Science, Technology & Society
Lead for INtegrating Values InTo Evidence-Based Medicine/Policy (INVITE) ht=
tps://valuesbasedpractice.org/what-do-we-do/networks/integrating-values-int=
o-evidence-based-medicine-invite/
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