Date:15:00-18:00, March 6 (Thu),2008
Venue:CSEAS, Kyoto University (E207)
"Getting Published in the English World: Two Perspectives"
15:00-16:00
Reviewing Manuscripts: Developing Potentials, Spotting Problems
Dr. Chris Baker (Independent writer, researcher and translator)
Co-wrote with Pasuk Phongphaichit: "A History of Thailand," "Thailand:
Economy and Politics," and "Thaksin: The Business of Politics in Thailand"
16:00-17:00
English-Language Academic Publishing: What University Presses are
Looking For
Dr. Paul Kratoska (Managing Director, NUS Press (National University of Singapore); Former Editor, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies; Regional Editor,International Journal of Asian Studies)
Author of The Japanese Occupation of Malaya: A Social and Economic History (Japanese translation, 2005); editor of Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese Empire
17:00-18:00 Discussion, Question and Answers