6th Annual Virtual Power Publishing Day
Join the Alvin Sherman Library on Zoom to learn about academic publishing from publishers, editors, and NSU faculty and librarians. Learn such skills as how to become a multilingual scholar, using Web of Science to determine where to publish, how to prepare a compelling business or science book proposal, publishing your research with IEEE, and more.
Thursday, January 28, 2021
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Becoming a Multilingual Scholar
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Register
Easy ways to search, retrieve, and utilize ideas in your research and writing from resources in over 100 languages.
Using Web of Science to Determine Where to Publish
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Register
Explore the best practices for analyzing the Journal Citation Reports, Master Journal List, Manuscript Matcher, and the Web of Science.
What Publishers Want: How to Prepare a Compelling Business or Social Science Book Proposal
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Register
“Demystify” the book proposal process, understand what a house like Emerald is looking for in terms of topic, impact, and reach of content.
From Student to Scholar: Publishing Your Thesis or Dissertation
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Register
Join faculty from the NSU Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts to learn how to write your thesis or dissertation for publication.
Publishing Your Research with IEEE
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Register
Tiffany McKerahan, Manager of Author Engagement & Support at IEEE, will discuss topics like the IEEE publishing process, and time-saving techniques when writing and submitting your article.
Understanding the Full Potential of Open Access: Transformative Models, Ethical Practices, and Research Discoverability
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Register
Join us as we further your understanding of the full open access publication process, uncover predatory practices, identify ethical open-access publishers, and much more.
Growing your Profile: Sharing your Research and Becoming a Peer Reviewer
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Register
Join this session with David Parsons from Elsevier to learn about resources for growing your research profile throughout your career.
The Strategic Scholar: Developing a Professional Profile and Selecting Journals for Publication
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Register
Learn about the resources informed scholars, authors, and researchers depend on to make informed decisions about the best opportunities for publishing and presenting the information.