Transmit Culture: Book Publishing Research Symposium

Location

FMH 203 or Zoom (https://pdx.zoom.us/j/81026375775)

Cost / Admission

Free and open to all

Contact

eng@pdx.edu

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Graduate students in PSU's book publishing program are conducting innovative research that is sure to help inform the future of the publishing industry, and they would like to share it with you. This quarter's installment of the Transmit Culture lecture series will be a research symposium where graduating students will present their final research projects to the public. Topics address:

  • How Amazon Crossing is revolutionizing literary translations in the US
  • The impact of graphic novel adaptations on accessibility in middle schools
  • Gaps in intersectional identity representation in children’s picture books
  • How publishers best utilize Amazon+ for online visual branding
  • Author demographics for books sold at outdoor retailers
  • Implications of the economics of NYC on publishing workforce diversity
  • Fat representation in romance novels