Call for Book Review Co-Editor

Lateral, the peer-reviewed, open-access publishing platform of the Cultural Studies Association, is searching for a book review co-editor to join Beenash Jafri.

The book review co-editor reports to the co-editors and will be responsible for regularly curating and producing a section of the journal dedicated to book reviews.

Duties include:

  • Requesting books relevant to the field of cultural studies from publishers for review
  • Soliciting and communicating with book reviewers
  • Editing book reviews for content, style, and grammar
  • Communicating regularly with Lateral co-editors
  • Publishing book reviews on a rolling basis throughout the year

To apply:

Submit a current CV and cover letter detailing any related experience. Please also supply a list of up to two references and seven recently published books you would like to see reviewed in Lateral.

Applications are due July 1, 2020.

Materials should be addressed to the Lateral co-editors at lateraljournal@gmail.com.