Making Time to Write

OFDD offers a writing accountability program open to all faculty on Zoom. Learn more about Making Time to Write.

Engaging in Public Scholarship

Publishing and engaging in public-facing research are central to faculty careers. Cornell offers opportunities, including the items below. 

• Cornell’s Media Relations Office and the Cornell Chronicle staff work with faculty to publicize research (video);
• Cornell’s state and federal relations offices brings faculty research to policymakers;
• Cornell Media Relations Office offers media training and support for op-ed publishing; and 
• Cornell Broadcast Studios provides faculty with resources for podcasts and media interviews
• Cornell Broadcast Studios suggests tips for conducting interviews at home.

Academic Book Publishing

OFDD organized several sessions on book publishing with Cornell University Press:

• Open Access Monograph: Accessibility and Inequality  recording and slides, April 24, 2023
• The Art of Talking About Yourself and Your Book recording and slides, March 3, 2023
• Nuts and Bolts: The Life of Your Manuscript from Submission to Finished Book, Feb. 2, 2023
• Finding and Working with a Publisher, Nov. 16, 2022
• Book Publishing Advice from your Colleagues, Oct 18, 2022
• Selecting and Working with a Literary Agent, Sept. 12, 2022
• What’s Next in Academic Book Publishing, March 18, 2020

Ask Up

Ask Up offers resources from university presses.