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ONLINE: Beginnings: An Introduction to Scholarly Journal Publishing

ONLINE: Beginnings: An Introduction to Scholarly Journal Publishing

 

About the workshop

What are research journals and what role do they play in helping researchers to disseminate their work? What are some of the challenges that researchers face in publishing, and what are publishers doing to address these? This webinar is part of the Author Engagement Programme which is provided through the Wiley-SANLiC publishing agreement, enabling researchers at SANLiC institutions to publish open access at no charge in Wiley and Hindawi journals.

The topics to be covered are:

  • Introduction to journal publishing
  • The author journey, from finding a journal, through submission to publication
  • Publishing ethics
  • Effective writing
  • The peer review process

 

About the presenter

Mr Michael Willis, Researcher Advocate, Wiley

Michael has over 20 years of experience in research publishing and leads on Content and Delivery for the Wiley-SANLiC Author Engagement Programme.

 

Format

Online via MS Teams

 

What level of study is the workshop aimed at?

Postgraduate Diploma

No

Honours

No

Masters

Yes

PhD

Yes

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yes

Junior Research Fellow

Yes

 

Which faculty/faculties is the workshop aimed at?

Humanities

Yes

Commerce (incl. GSB)

Yes

Law

Yes

EBE

Yes

Science

Yes

Health Sciences

Yes

CHED

Yes

 

Requirements

MS Teams
  • It is recommended that you install the MS Teams software onto the device that you will be using to join the workshop, so that you have full functionality of the software features.
  • If you require any technical assistance with this task or require guidance in using the software, please contact the ICTS helpdesk at icts-helpdesk@uct.ac.za or on +27 21 650 4500.
  • When registering for this workshop, you will be prompted to input your UCT credentials, including UCT e-mail address, for security reasons.  A confirmation e-mail will then be sent to the UCT e-mail address with which you registered and will contain the MS Teams link to join the workshop on the day.
  • To join the online workshop on the day, log into MS Teams via the profile linked to the e-mail address with which you registered and not a personal or company profile, to avoid access issues.
Date:
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Time:
11:00am - 1:00pm
Presenter:
Mr Michael Willis, Researcher Advocate, Wiley
Categories:
OPGS workshops
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Event Organizer

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Amanda Bessick

 

Contact:

Room 2.04  Level 2 Otto Beit Building

University Avenue, Upper Campus

University of Cape Town

Rondebosch 7700

 

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