FDA Meeting April 30, 2014 1. Approval of Minutes 2. Panel on publishing a. Christa Acampora, Contesting Nietzsche i. Co-­‐authoring versus sole authorship ii. Acquisition Editor at Rowman-­‐Littlefield iii. University Press for publishing 1. Copy editing is outsourced iv. Journal editing: Journal of Nietzsche Studies v. Book composition and core ideas: the challenge of writing a book from separate articles vi. Letting the book live on its own. b. Terrie Epstein, Interpreting National History i. From data to book, taking the time ii. Book talks, invitations to speak on book iii. Choosing a publisher, network with others iv. Writing a prospectus, with chapters v. Developing content by themes vi. Audience: for prospective teachers include constructive comments c. Nicholas Freudenberg, Lethal But Legal i. Setting goals, purpose, and audience ii. Researching the other works and disciplines outside of author expertise, finding common ground iii. Oxford Press: between trade and academic iv. First Amendment lawyer to use names of corporations in book v. Read books within same genre: narrative non-­‐fiction vi. Post-­‐publication: op-­‐eds, online chats, radio talks vii. Three stages: letter of inquiry, prospectus & chapter 3. University Faculty Senate update: Terrence Martell, Chair a. Call for senate reps from Hunter b. CUNY centralization must be counter balanced c. CUNY BA 4. Old Business 5. New Business Notes: There were 16 people in attendance, with food provided. Outreach was done via phone call, flyers, and posting of flyer. Perhaps, phone calls can be made closer to the event date.