About

The University Press Committee at UMass Amherst recommends policies concerning the administration and operation of the Press, controls the imprint of the Press, approves all its publications, and recommends policies on the funding of press activities.

For a complete description of the council’s charge and membership parameters, please view the University Press Committee section in the Bylaws and Constitution of the UMass Amherst Faculty Senate.

Chair
Membership

Faculty Members

Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies

Awkward-Rich
Awkward-Rich

Spanish and Portuguese Studies

biezma
biezma

Comparative Literature

green_r
green_r

Afro-American Studies

smethurst
smethurst

Ex-officio Members

VC Research& Engagement/Designee Dir Umass Press
Mary Dougherty
Mary Dougherty
Full-Time Boston Campus Faculty
Sari Edelstein
Sari Edelstein
Secretary of the Faculty Senate
paik
paik
Provost/Designee
adamsjenny
adamsjenny

Vacancies

Meetings

The University Press Committee meets three times during the academic year via Zoom. To attend a meeting held via Zoom, contact the council chair for the Zoom link.

 

Documents

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