Publishing in journals for Researchers (Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences)

Prerequisites

Publishing journal articles is a key element of a successful research career. Those starting on this journey may have a lot of questions, such as:

• Where and how should I publish my research?
• How do I maximise the number of readers and citations?
• How should I respond to reviewers?

Learning outcomes

By the end of this class, you should be able to:

• Understand the practical considerations involved in writing an academic journal article
• Identify which types of academic publication are the most appropriate for your research
• Feel confident in picking the right journal to publish in
• Have an understanding of what happens during the submission process
• Understand what happens during peer review
• Feel confident about the steps to take after acceptance and publication

Please note: This session will also be offered in Easter term, with a date to be confirmed.

• PhD students in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
• Researchers in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
• Other Cambridge students and staff welcome

Number of sessions: 1

Online webinar with presentations, demonstrations, discussions and practical activities.

If you require any help before the session, such as accessibility support, please email our team at ResearcherDevelopment@lib.cam.ac.uk for further assistance.

This session will be delivered using Zoom so please ensure you have it installed ahead of the session. A joining link will be sent out as part of the booking confirmation process.

One hour

Termly