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Online: Springer Nature Author Symposium at Massey University Online
Looking to get published? In cooperation with Massey University Library Springer Nature is hosting an Online Author Symposium on Book and Journal Publishing on 11 May (Monday), 2:00pm to 3:30pm.
Location: Go to Meeting (https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/894633557)
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.
Editors Vishal Daryanomel (Palgrave), Grace Ma (Springer), and Amitabh Prakash (Adis) will present on the following topics:
• Introduction & our fields of coverage
• The benefits of publishing books for authors
• The book publication process
• Various book publication types
• Avenues of book dissemination, including OA
• Trends and new technologies in book publishing
• A Journal Editor’s Perspective
You can register for the Symposium using the link below.
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/invitation-to-springer-nature-author-symposium-at-massey-university-tickets-104267089672
Your Presenters:
Vishal Daryanomel is Palgrave Macmillan’s commissioning editor based in Singapore. He covers publications in Political Science, International Relations, Business Management, and Economics, from Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand. These not only include traditional monographs and edited volumes, but also handbooks, and Palgrave Pivots.
Grace Ma is Springer’s education research commissioning editor, based in Singapore. She covers books from Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand. She commissions monographs, edited collections, reference works and textbooks as well as SpringerBriefs.
Amitabh Prakash is an Auckland based Senior Editor and is part of the Springer Nature Adis publications team. He is Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs, Co-Editor of Clinical Pharmacokinetics and a Section Editor for the cardiovascular drug therapy content in the following Adis journals: Drugs, Drugs & Aging, Pediatric Drugs, CNS Drugs and Pharmaceutical Medicine. He has been a journal Editor at Adis for the last 21 years, after spending 7 years teaching Pharmacology & Therapeutics at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, latterly as an Assistant Professor.
We look forward to seeing you at the online Author Symposium.
- Date:
- Monday, May 11, 2020
- Time:
- 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
- Time Zone:
- Auckland (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event.
- Event URL:
- https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/894633557
- Audience:
- Postgraduate Student Staff
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