Time: 3pm-5pm, Oct. 24th, 2011

Location: CEEP

Title: A guide to publishing your research: writing, reviewing and ethical issues in journal publishing

About Speaker:

Clare Lehane has worked with Elsevier for the past 5 years, primarily in the energy journals portfolio. She has a PhD in marine ecology from University College Cork, Ireland, and previously worked as an editor for a high impact marine biology journal in Germany.

About Report:

Publishing research in well known scientific journals is one way that researchers build reputation in their community and allow the wide dissemination of their work. This presentation will go through the history of journal publishing, introduce best practice tips and hints when writing a paper, highlight the editorial process, and detail the main ethical issues that face authors, reviewers, editors and publishers on a day-to-day basis.