---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: S. Anand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2008/11/27 Subject: Curriculum and Schedule for Edit-Pub Course 2009, Jadavpur Univ To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear All This is the provisional schedule (29 Dec to 7 April) for the 2009 PG Certificate Course in Editing and Publishing at SCTR, Jadavpur University. After intense campaigning and lobbying, we have had quite a good number of applicants for the Avarna fellowship program so far. This is the last call for applications. 28 Nov is the last date. The screening test is on 22 Dec in Kolkata. Anand http://editpub.blogspot.com/2008/11/provisional-schedule-and-faculty-for.html Classes will take place four days a week (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) from 6 pm to 8 pm in the UG Arts Building. The technical classes will take place in the Arts Faculty Computer Room on the 3rd floor of the UG Arts Building Note: This is a provisional timetable. Classes are likely to change depending on the availability of the external resource persons. MODULE A: EDITING WITH HARD COPY 1. 29.12 M Registration and introduction 2. 30.12 T Basic proof mark-up and symbols-1 3. 1.1 Th Basic proof mark-up and symbols-2 4. 2.1 F Style sheets 5. 5.1 M Transliteration of Indian names 6 6.1 T Practice proofing 7 7.1 W Stages of a text: receipt of manuscript to camera ready copy 8 9.1 F What elements in the text need documentation? Details of format and punctuation of notes, bibliography, bracketed references, reference lists. 9 12.1 M Overview of elements of documentation and what they do. Systems of documentation (humanities, author date etc) and authorities (MLA, MHRA, CMS ) 10 13.1 T Indexing 11 15.1 Th Documentation practice 12 16.1 F Indexing and proofing test/practice MODULE B: WORKING WITH SOFT COPY; PAGEMAKING AND DESIGN 13 19.1 M Introduction to Word Processing in MS-Word 14 20.1 T Using and 15 21.1 W Pagemaker-1 16 22.1 Th Pagemaker-2 17 27.1 T Photoshop-1 18 28.1 W Photoshop-2 19 29.1 Th Book design-1 20 30.1 F Book design-2 21 2.2 M Book design-3 22 3.2 T TBA 23 5.2 Th Practice 24 6.2 F Practice 25 9.2 M Quark-1 26 10.2 T Quark-2 27 12.2 Th Test/practice 28 13.2 F Test/practice MODULE C: PRINTING , PUBLISHING AND SELLING 29 16.2 M Formes and Reams: calculating paper needs 30 17.2 T Preparing camera ready copy and costing out 31 19.2 Th Checking printability of visuals and graphics 32 20.2 F Old methods of printing; printing terminology and procedures 33 23.2 M Jackets, covers and binding 34 24.2 T Managing procedures 35 26.2 Th Preparing blurbs (fiction and non-fiction) and catalogues 36 27.2 F Pricing books: booksellers' discounts and author's royalties 37 2.3 M Distribution and bookselling 38 3.3 T New retail and e-selling 39 5.3 Th Editing textbooks 40 6.3 F Publishing textbooks 41 9.3 M Genres: Scientific, technical, medical 43 10.3 T Genres: social sciences, references 43 12.3 Th Genres: fiction 44 13.3 F Genres: translation 45 16.3 M Commissioning 46 17.3 T Copyright and permission 47 19.3 Th Tact, libel, plagiarism 48 20.3 F Author's rights, duties and dues 49 23.3 M Dealing with authors; office correspondence 50 24.3 T Commissioning 51 26.3 Th Understanding the market-1 52 27.3 F Understanding the market-2 53 30.3 M Media synergies 54 31.3 T Visit to press 55 2.4 Th Presentation by publishing houses 56 3.4 F Presentation by publishing houses 57 6.4 M Feedback 58 7.4 T Valedictory Holidays Muharram: 8 Jan Netaji Birthday 23 Jan Republic Day 26 Jan Dol / Holi Mar 11 Faculty • Abhijit Gupta, Reader, Department of English, Jadavpur University • Aloke Roychoudhury, CEO, DC Publishers • Ananda Lal, Professor, Department of English, Jadavpur University • Angshuman Chakravarty, Manager, Marketing Intelligence, Pearson Educational • Chandrima Bhattacharya, special correspondent, The Telegraph • Deeptanil Roy, author and graphic artist • Mandira Sen, proprietor, Bhatkal & Sen (Stree and Samya) • Moitreyee Chatterjee, freelance editor and entrepreneur. • Pinaki De, designer, illustrator, typographer; Lecturer, Department of English, Uttarpara College • Rimi B. Chatterjee, novelist; Senior Lecturer, Department of English, Jadavpur University • Ronnie Gupta, proprietor, Argee Printers • Sachin Rastogi, proprietor, Worldview Publishers and Booksellers • Sreyasi Dastidar, chief subeditor, The Telegraph • Sudeshna Banerjee, freelance editor • Sukanta Chaudhuri, Professor, Department of English, Jadavpur University • Supriya Chaudhuri, Professor, Department of English, Jadavpur University • Swapan Chakravorty, Professor, Department of English, Jadavpur University • Trinankur Banerjee, freelance designer; Dorling Kindersley -- S.Anand Publisher www.navayana.org Address for correspondence Navayana Publishing E-92 (Second Floor) Saket, New Delhi--110017 Ph: +91-9971433117 Join Navayana Book Club and avail free books and special discounts! http://www.navayana.org/display.php?id=5 -- Bobby Kunhu http://community.eldis.org/myshkin/Blog/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. 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