The Association of American Geographers seeks applications and nominations for the Book Review editor for the Annals of the Association of American Geographers.
Applications and nominations must be submitted by January 20, 2011. Please see the advertisement below for additional information. Book Review Editor Sought for Annals of the AAG The Association of American Geographers seeks applications and nominations for a Book Review editor for the Annals of the Association of American Geographers. The new Book Review editor will be appointed for a four-year editorial term that will commence on January 1, 2012. The appointment will be made by spring 2011. The Annals publishes original, timely, and innovative pieces that advance knowledge in all facets of the discipline. It is a forum for timely debates on geography's contribution to contemporary issues in the environment, in society, and the interplay between them. The Book Review editor for the Annals will select books for review in all subfields of geography and related specialties and edit the Annals book reviews. She or he is expected to maintain close communication with the AAG’s Managing Editor as well as arranging for the receipt of review copies of all appropriate books, finding and commissioning reviewers, submitting edited reviews to the Managing Editor, reviewing page proofs, and tracking all books received. A letter of application should be accompanied by a complete curriculum vitae. Nominations and applications should be submitted by January 20, 2011. Please e-mail applications or letters of nomination to Journals Managing Editor Robin Maier at rma...@aag.org.
