Writing for a scholarly journal
An interactive workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing
journal articles.
Date: 10 June 2021 Time: 9:00 – 14:00
Venue: Zoom
RSVP: Click here to register
PROGRAMME
9:00 Welcome and introduction
Leslie Swartz
Editor-in-Chief: South African Journal of Science
9:05 –9:35 Know your audience
From choosing a journal to marketing your article
Linda Fick
Managing Editor: South African Journal of Science
9:35 –9:40 Comfort break
9:40 –11:35
What the research tells us
What we have learned from research on writers writing. What good writers do and what don’t they do.
Chrissie Boughey
Associate Editor: South African Journal of Science
11:35 –11:45 Comfort break
11:45 –12:45 (Writing) Tips of the trade
Leslie Swartz
Editor-in-Chief: South African Journal of Science
12:45 –13:00 Comfort break
13:00 –13:45
Tips and techniques to make your article more discoverable
Dos and don’ts of metadata. The difference a keyword or hashtag can make.
Susan Veldsman Director: Scholarly Publishing
Programme, ASSAf Louise van Heerden
SciELO SA Operations Manager, ASSAf
Nadia Grobler Online Publishing Systems Administrator: South African Journal
of Science
13:45 –14:00 Sum up Leslie Swartz
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)
ASSAf Research Repository http://research.assaf.org.za/
B. Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) Events I. Other
2021
Writing for a scholarly journal
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), (2021). Writing for a scholarly journal. [Online]
Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11911/211 https://youtu.be/GBQK62_qCLw
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