Jeff Dean Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

I am the Publisher at Hackett, and acquire books in philosophy, applied ethics (e.g., bioethics, medical ethics, ethics and technology), philosophical/ethical approaches to issues pertaining to climate and environment, and in those areas where science and technology overlap with the humanities. I am primarily interested in books intended for students, or.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

As an Executive Editor at Harvard University Press I sought manuscripts in the physical sciences, engineering, and technology. I was particularly interested in work that brought these subject areas into contact with other domains such as policy, law, and ethics, and with disciplines in the social sciences and humanities such as psychology, history, and.

Burlington, MA

I was Senior Publisher at Focal Press, publishing print and digital materials that help students and professionals in creative media learn and master the skills necessary for excellence in their chosen domains. Focal Press has since been absorbed into Routledge, and serves communities in photography, film, audio, animation, gaming, theater, and web design..

Greater Boston Area

• I was responsible for the development and direction of the philosophy books program at Wiley-Blackwell, and for managing several other editors in the Social Sciences and Humanities division. My main responsibilities.
• Responsible for meeting publication revenue and profitability targets, as well as annual contract signing targets.
• Manage three acquisitions editors, an Assistant Editor.
• Experience conceptualizing, developing, and in some cases building websites and blogs via consumer sites (e.g., WordPress, webs.com).
• Large part of job requiring project management, both externally with clients (authors, editors) and internally with other business functions (production, marketing).
• Regularly collaborate with colleagues in journals on contract defenses, winning new journal business, and journal development.

Greater Boston Area

Acquisition of new titles, management of front and backlist, contract negotiation, author relations, project management and development, consultation for marketing and production, management of assistants and other editors.

Greater Boston Area

Acquisition of new titles, management of front and backlist, contract negotiation, author relations, project management and development, consultation for marketing and production.

Holyoke, MA

Teaching ethics, including basics of ethical theory and applied topics.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Taught philosophy courses while earning my Ph.D.

Ph.D., Philosophy, 4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: American Philosophical AssociationStudied widely in philosophy, though for my dissertation I concentrated on.

B.A., Philosophy, German

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta KappaI was a double major in Philosophy and German, and spent a semester studying abroad in Germany.