Enhance your understanding of publishing and receive guidance tailored to your work. Designed keeping in mind the needs of academic publishing — especially of those working on their first monographs — the workshop will be conducted by Rimina Mohapatra, Publishing Manager, Routledge & CRC Press, and Prasun Chatterjee, Deputy Head, Primus Books.

Receive invaluable insights on what to expect and how to prepare for the journey of transforming your thesis or manuscript draft into a published book. With decades of experience in academic research, publishing, and as published authors, they are uniquely positioned to illuminate the intricacies of the academic book publishing process. The workshop will include presentations by both Rimina and Prasun, followed by a dedicated Q&A session where they will be addressing individual queries.

About the Speakers

Prasun Chatterjee is the Deputy Head of Primus Book. A senior publishing professional with almost two decades of work experience and a doctoral degree in history, Prasun works in the domains of academic as well as commercial non-fiction and fiction publishing, higher educational publishing and knowledge management. Prasun has contributed to research in social sciences, especially in the field of social and cultural history of early modern India. He also teaches courses on academic writing and history.

Rimina Mohapatra is the Publishing Manager at Routledge & CRC Press, where she leads global editorial teams. She has produced more than 1,000 print and eBooks, working closely with authors on various projects in the humanities and social sciences. Rimina has delivered several lectures and workshops on academic publishing and has played a key role in developing the Routledge India editorial programme. A philosopher by training, she is the author of Hegel’s India: A Reinterpretation (2017) and Reading Hegel: The Introductions (2008).

In case of any queries, please reach out to Samira Junaid at samira.​junaid@​apu.​edu.​in or Subir Dey at subir.​dey@​apu.​edu.​in