Difference between revisions of "BYU Studies"
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| − | The journal ''Brigham Young University Studies'' was published quarterly by the College of Humanities. | + | The journal ''Brigham Young University Studies'' was published quarterly by the College of Humanities. The purpose of the journals was 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 was 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. | + | 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. |
==Associated Units== | ==Associated Units== | ||
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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)) | ||
Revision as of 13:25, 23 November 2009
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 the Brigham Young University Studies program was removed from the College of Humanities. From its inception Clinton Larsen served as editor from 1959 to 1967. Charles D. Tate, Jr., editor 1968 to 1983 and was followed by Edward A. Geary, Jr., who served as editor from 1984-1991.
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Established: 1982
Abolished: 1993
Location: Provo, Utah (1982-1993)
Functions
The journal Brigham Young University Studies was published quarterly by the College of Humanities. The purpose of the journals was 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 was 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
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.
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Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities (1982-?Associated Archival Materials
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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, 1989-1990: p. 163 (Edward A. Geary, Jr., editor (1989-1990))
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 48 (program functions)
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