Skills for Scholars GradFUTURES Learning Cohort- Session 4: The Book -- Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Christie Henry

Director

Princeton University Press

Christie Henry is Director of Princeton University Press, and has nearly 30 years experience in university press publishing.  Since her arrival at PUP, the Press has launched an Audio Imprint (PrincetonAudio), an Equity and Inclusion Strategic Initiative, a Community Building Committee, a Digital Marketing Team, and an in -house speakers agency, PUPSpeaks, among other endeavors.  She is a member of multiple university press boards, and is currently on the boards of the AAP and AUPresses, for whom she led the Gender Equity and Cultures of Respect Task Force and the Activating Directors in EJI work.  

Peter J. Dougherty

Editor at Large

Princeton University Press

Peter J. Dougherty is Editor at Large at Princeton University Press, which he directed from 2005 through 2017, and is Fox Family Pavilion Scholar and Distinguished Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. He has served as president of the Association of American University Presses and on the board of the American Association of Publishers, and is the author of Who’s Afraid of Adam Smith? (Wiley, 2002), and Confessions of a Scholarly Publisher (Princeton, 2017).

Matt J. M. Rohal

Associate Editor, Skills for Scholars

Princeton University Press

As a university press editor with over eight years of experience list building and list-managing several multi-million dollar publishing programs—particularly in philosophy, political theory, politics and law—Matt Rohal has established a unique, savvy, and entrepreneurial style to book publishing and has developed an impressive portfolio of books at the forefront of scholarship, with an emphasis on books of general intellectual and global interest. At Princeton University Press, Matt is a leader in developing new and exciting acquisitions and publishing visions, for a new list called Skills for Scholars, a list he is co-leading the development of with former PUP Director and current Editor-at-Large, Peter J. Dougherty. The series is intended to expand PUP's preeminent tradition of publishing first-rate scholarship for a general and global audience.