Workshop 7 - Author Workshop: How to Get Published

Joshua PITT
Journals Publisher (Routledge Australasia)
joshua.pitt@tandf.com.au

Abstract

The Scholarly Journals Publication Process, from Submission to Publication
Topics will include:

• Tips and advice on how to get published
• The modern landscape of scholarly journals publishing
• Current research and citations trends
• Publication metrics
• Submission: choosing the right journal and structuring your manuscript
• Support for authors
• After publication: profile raising and impact

Joshua Pitt is Publisher of Routledge Journals Australasia (part of the Taylor & Francis Group). For the past 200 years, Taylor & Francis has been partnering with researchers, scholarly societies, universities and libraries worldwide to bring knowledge to life. Routledge is the largest publisher of Education journals globally, with an ever-increasing list of international titles as well as an impressive selection of journals focusing on regional aspects of Education research including Australia, China and the Asia-Pacific. Joshua works closely with academic societies and editors in the successful publication of 75 journals (including HERDSA's Higher Education Research and Development) across the Education, Social Science, Arts and Humanities fields and undertakes regular outreach and educational programs for young scholars.

Learning Outcomes

After participating in this workshop participants will be able to:

• Significantly improve knowledge and awareness of current global academic publishing arena.

Proposed Activities

• Presentation (1 hour)
• Video (30-minutes)
• Abstract writing activity (30-minutes)
• Questions and discussion (30-minutes)

Target Participants

Early Career Researchers