AAUP 2012 Annual Meeting
Monday, June 18
8:30 am-12:30 pm
Pre-Meeting Workshop: Managing Print Inventory in a Digital World
1:00-5:00 pm
Pre-Meeting Workshop: XML for University Press Publishing
9:00a.m.-5:00 pm
Pre-Meeting Workshop: Regional Publishing
1:00-4:00 pm
AAUP Press Directors Meeting
4:30-5:30 pm
AAUP Business Meeting
6:30-8:30 pm Opening Reception and Buffet Dinner
Speakers: Peter Givler, MaryKatherine Callaway; Welcome from Neil Steinberg, columnist, Chicago Sun-Times and author of You Were Never in Chicago, forthcoming from the University of Chicago Press
Tuesday, June 19
9:00-10:15 a.m. Concurrent Sessions
The Best Book I've Ever Acquired
The University Press Advantage in Journals Acquisitions
Patron-Driven Acquisition from the Publisher's Point of View: Report from a Mellon-Funded Study
Cool New Tools for Manuscript Editors
10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions
The Business of Publishing: Financial Management Basics for Non-Financial Managers
Best Practices in Cover and Jacket Development
The Future of Tenure and Promotion
The Amazing 21st-Century Sales Manager
Tackling the Unthinkable: Digitizing the Backlist
12:00-1:30 pm Lunch with Valedictory Presidential Address and Constituency Award
Speaker: MaryKatherine Callaway, AAUP President and Director of Louisiana State University Press
1:45-3:00 pm Plenary 1
Federal Mandates and Open Access
3:30-4:45 pm Concurrent Sessions
"Chunking" Content: Disaggregation by Market Channel
Digital Tools for Effective Marketing and Promotion
Publishing Translations: Perils and Rewards
Wrangling Author Permissions: Tools for Capturing and Storing Data
The Lifecycle of an App: Designing, Developing, and Marketing Content for Apps
5:00-6:15 pm Concurrent Sessions
Update from the Library Aggregators
Book, Jacket, and Journal Show
Moving Print Journals to E-Only
Fundraising in a Tough Economy
Open Peer Review: NYU Press/MediaCommons Project Update
Wednesday, June 20
9:00-10:15 a.m. Concurrent Sessions
Managing the Relationship with Your Parent Institution
University Presses on the International State: It's a Small World After All
Global Accessibility: Distributing Content to Developing Countries
List Building with Constraints
10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions
Workflow Changes in the Scholarly Press
The Transformation of Peer Review
The Changing Bookstore Landscape
12:00-1:30 pm Lunch and Inaugural Presidential Address
Speaker: Peter Dougherty, Director, Princeton University Press
1:45-3:00 p.m. Plenary 2
IGNITE! Collaborating with Users, Curating Content, Building Community
3:30-4:45 p.m. Concurrent Sessions
Book, Jacket, and Journal Show
I'd Rather Die Than Speak in Public
Friendly Budget Basics for Non-Financial Managers
