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The ''Brigham Young University Studies'' organization was created in 1959 by a group of scholars whose mission was to produce scholarly religious literature. This organization was placed under the direction of the College of Humanities from 1982 to 1993. Following this time period BYU Studies left the College of Humanities and became part of the Associate Academic VP’s office, first under the direction of Gary Hooper, then Brent Webb. In 2006, BYU Studies became part of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship with M. Gerald Bradford functioning as Executive Director. From its inception in 1959 the chief editors included Clinton F. Larson (1959-1967), Charles D. Tate, Jr., (1968-1983), Edward A. Geary, Jr. (1984-1991), and John W. Welch (1992- ).
  
 
==Variant names==
 
==Variant names==
  
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Brigham Young University. Studies
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Established: [[established in::date::1982]]
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Established: [[established in::date::1959]]
  
Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1993]]
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1959]]- )
 
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1982]]-[[date::1993]])
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==Functions==
 
==Functions==
  
The journal ''Brigham Young University Studies'' was published quarterly by the College of Humanities.
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The journal ''Brigham Young University Studies'' is a quarterly journal whose purpose is to publish scholarly religious literature in the form of books, journals, and dissertations that is qualified, significant, and inspiring. The purpose for publishing these works iss to promote faith, continued learning, and further interest in LDS history with those in the world who have a positive interest in this work.
  
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
The BYU Studies journal was directed by the journal editor, who was under the direction of the college dean.   
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While in the College of Humanities the BYU Studies journal was directed by the journal editor, who was under the direction of the college dean. The administrative structure of the organization consisted of an editorial board composed of from various disciplines review submissions, assign peer reviewers, and plan upcoming eventsAn advisory board provides long-term vision and planning through its quarterly meetings.  The organization is also influenced by the Academy, composed of one-hundred scholars from BYU and the larger LDS community who voluntarily work to promote LDS scholarship at BYU Studies. Once the journal became associated with the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, the Executive Director acted in the same capacity as a Dean of an academic department and the Director of BYU Studies and Editor-in-Chief functioned in the same capacity as a Department Chair.
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Humanities]] ([[date::1982]]-[[date::?]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University]] ([[date::1959]]-[[date::1982]])
  
==Associated Archival Materials==
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Humanities]] ([[date::1982]]-[[date::1993]])
  
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University]] ([[date::1993]]- )
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Associated unit: [[associated with::Laura F. Willes Center for Book of Mormon Studies]] ([[date::2007]]-)
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Associated unit: [[associated with::Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. Research Technology Group]] ([[date::2006]]-)
  
 
==Sources==
 
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Brigham Young University, BYU Studies. Retrieved  on November 23, 2009, from BYU Studies Mission website: http://byustudies.byu.edu/Mission.aspx. 
  
 
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 204 (Charles D. Tate, Jr., editor (1983-1984))
 
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 204 (Charles D. Tate, Jr., editor (1983-1984))
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Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 48 (program functions)
 
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 48 (program functions)
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Interview with Annette Samuelsen, Circulation Specialist for BYU Studies, 9 April 2010 (Following this time period BYU Studies left the College of Humanities and became part of the Associate Academic VP’s office, first under the direction of Gary Hooper, then Brent Webb. In 2006, BYU Studies became part of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship with  M. Gerald Bradford functioning as Executive Director; chief editor: John W. Welch 1992-; Once the journal became associated with the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, the Executive Director acted in the same capacity as a Dean of an academic department and the Director of BYU Studies and Editor-in-Chief functioned in the same capacity as a Department Chair.)
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Brigham Young University, Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. Retrieved on April 9,2010, from Neal A. Maxwell Institue for Religious Scholarship website: http://maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/ (In 2006, BYU Studies became part of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship)
  
 
==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==
  
Record ID:  
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Record ID: EAC-2009-00569
  
Creator: RSP
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Creator: RSP/CEP

Latest revision as of 11:41, 11 February 2015

The Brigham Young University Studies organization was created in 1959 by a group of scholars whose mission was to produce scholarly religious literature. This organization was placed under the direction of the College of Humanities from 1982 to 1993. Following this time period BYU Studies left the College of Humanities and became part of the Associate Academic VP’s office, first under the direction of Gary Hooper, then Brent Webb. In 2006, BYU Studies became part of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship with M. Gerald Bradford functioning as Executive Director. From its inception in 1959 the chief editors included Clinton F. Larson (1959-1967), Charles D. Tate, Jr., (1968-1983), Edward A. Geary, Jr. (1984-1991), and John W. Welch (1992- ).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. Studies

Description

Established: 1959

Location: Provo, Utah (1959- )

Functions

The journal Brigham Young University Studies is a quarterly journal whose purpose is to publish scholarly religious literature in the form of books, journals, and dissertations that is qualified, significant, and inspiring. The purpose for publishing these works iss to promote faith, continued learning, and further interest in LDS history with those in the world who have a positive interest in this work.

Assets and Administrative Structure

While in the College of Humanities the BYU Studies journal was directed by the journal editor, who was under the direction of the college dean. The administrative structure of the organization consisted of an editorial board composed of from various disciplines review submissions, assign peer reviewers, and plan upcoming events. An advisory board provides long-term vision and planning through its quarterly meetings. The organization is also influenced by the Academy, composed of one-hundred scholars from BYU and the larger LDS community who voluntarily work to promote LDS scholarship at BYU Studies. Once the journal became associated with the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, the Executive Director acted in the same capacity as a Dean of an academic department and the Director of BYU Studies and Editor-in-Chief functioned in the same capacity as a Department Chair.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1959-1982)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities (1982-1993)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1993- )

Associated unit: Laura F. Willes Center for Book of Mormon Studies (2007-)

Associated unit: Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. Research Technology Group (2006-)

Sources

Brigham Young University, BYU Studies. Retrieved on November 23, 2009, from BYU Studies Mission website: http://byustudies.byu.edu/Mission.aspx.

Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 204 (Charles D. Tate, Jr., editor (1983-1984))

Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1989-1990: p. 163 (Edward A. Geary, Jr., editor (1989-1990))

Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 48 (program functions)

Interview with Annette Samuelsen, Circulation Specialist for BYU Studies, 9 April 2010 (Following this time period BYU Studies left the College of Humanities and became part of the Associate Academic VP’s office, first under the direction of Gary Hooper, then Brent Webb. In 2006, BYU Studies became part of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship with M. Gerald Bradford functioning as Executive Director; chief editor: John W. Welch 1992-; Once the journal became associated with the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, the Executive Director acted in the same capacity as a Dean of an academic department and the Director of BYU Studies and Editor-in-Chief functioned in the same capacity as a Department Chair.)

Brigham Young University, Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. Retrieved on April 9,2010, from Neal A. Maxwell Institue for Religious Scholarship website: http://maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/ (In 2006, BYU Studies became part of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00569

Creator: RSP/CEP