Publishing scholarly work is a critical part of academic success, supporting career advancement, research visibility, funding opportunities, and promotion or tenure goals. Yet many faculty struggle with developing a clear publishing strategy, selecting the right venues, managing writing projects, and navigating manuscript rejection.
The Ins and Outs of Publishing Your Scholarly Work: A Training for Faculty Researchers is an Academic Impressions course designed to help faculty researchers better understand and navigate the publishing process. Through practical guidance and short video lessons, participants learn strategies for identifying publication opportunities, strengthening manuscripts, and building sustainable scholarly writing practices.
Participants explore topics including:
- Understanding why and where to publish scholarly work
- Evaluating publishing options, including journals, books, professional newsletters, and scholarly outlets
- Identifying reputable publication venues and avoiding predatory publishing practices
- Developing an effective publishing strategy aligned with career goals and research priorities
- Strengthening manuscript writing through organization, storytelling, writing routines, and project management strategies
- Managing manuscript rejection and using feedback to improve and revise scholarly work
The course also emphasizes collaboration, co-authorship, writing workflows, and practical strategies for building a stronger, more intentional scholarly publishing process over time.
This resource is especially valuable for faculty researchers, early-career scholars, and academic professionals seeking to strengthen their research impact and scholarly publication strategy.
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