Subject librarians – could you promote this webinar among your networks? – Thanks, Tim Stedman

Looking to get published? Springer Nature is hosting an Online Author Symposium on Journal and Book Publishing on 31st March (Thursday), 2:00pm to 4:00pm NZST. There will be a focus on the Open Access agreement that Australian and New Zealand Universities have in place with Springer Nature and how you can get the most out of it.

Location: Go to Webinar (https://bit.ly/3pS0WJG)

Find out about the role of publishing in today’s academic environment, how to decide what publications are right for your research, and what new developments such as open access mean for academics and researchers. There are tips for early career researchers and advice on how to get published.

• A journal editor’s perspective (2pm)
• What a Journal Editor Looks for in a Manuscript
• Anatomy of a Good Original Research Article
• Editorial Process – Peer Review and Revision
• Open Access Publishing
• Journal Selection

Academic book publishing with Springer Nature (3pm)

• Introduction to Springer Nature
• Book Types and Book Series
• Book and Research Distribution
• The Book Publishing Process
• Open Access for Academic Books

You can register for the Symposium using the link below:

Register here
(https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3043907103634597390

Your Presenters:

Alison Fitches is an Auckland based Editor and is part of the Springer Nature Adis publications team. She is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy and is also a Section Editor for the Adis journal Drugs, Drugs & Aging, Pediatric Drugs and CNS Drugs, covering Pain & Anaesthesia, Nephrology & Urology and Ophthalmology. She joined Springer Nature 8 years ago, from the University of Otago.

Vishal Daryanomel commissions research books on Politics, Business Management and Economics for Palgrave Macmillan. He is based in Singapore, and works with authors from Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. He commissions monographs, edited volumes, reference works, handbooks, textbooks and Palgrave Pivots.

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