McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Brian Duggan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in education, publishing, and media production. Since May 2016, Brian has served as Series Editor for McFarland & Company, Inc., focusing on the scholarly aspects of life with dogs. Prior to this role, Brian was a freelance writer for AKC Family Dog from 2010 to 2017, earning recognition for publications such as "Saluki: The Desert Hound" which won the Dog Writers Association of America Maxwell Award in 2009. Brian's earlier experience includes directing Learning Services at California State University, Stanislaus, where responsibilities encompassed support for distance learning and faculty technology workshops. Additional roles include freelance writing for Dogs in Review and heading presentations at UC Santa Cruz, overseeing a team dedicated to media and instructional support. Brian holds a Master's Degree in Education with a focus on Instructional Technology from San Jose State University and a Bachelor's Degree in Theater with an emphasis on Film Production from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
A leading independent publisher of academic nonfiction, McFarland is recognized for noteworthy books about pop culture, sports, military, transportation, body & mind, literature, history and medieval studies, among other topics. McFarland currently offers more than 6500 books in print. Meeting high library standards has always been a major focus, and many McFarland books have received awards from the library-oriented (Choice Outstanding Academic Title and ALA Outstanding Reference Work) to the specialized (Hugo, Edgar, Stoker, USCF Chess Book of the Year). McFarland announced the launch in November 2016 of Exposit Books (a new imprint combining popular topics such as true crime with a serious approach.) and in April 2018 of Toplight Books (a new imprint with a focus on the body, mind, and spirit).