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Tip of the Week #48
If you are publishing an article in a journal that prints authors' phone numbers as part of their contact information, consider providing your mobile phone number. Doing so may make …
Resource of the Week #8: From the Association of American University Presses
Hello! Greetings from the American city Baltimore, where I’m attending the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) annual meeting. I’ll be giving a talk here about INASP projects, including AuthorAID. …
Guest Post: An AuthorAID Workshop in Zimbabwe
[This week’s post is from communications specialist Peter Thorpe, who recently facilitated an AuthorAID workshop in Zimbabwe. Thank you, Peter! —Barbara]
It’s now almost 3 months since we facilitated an …
Resource of the Week #9: An Annotated Grant Proposal
Hello again! Greetings from Rwanda, where an AuthorAID workshop just ended. The workshop was on writing proposals. I was the facilitator, and Ravi Murugesan (the AuthorAID training coordinator) was the …
Tip of the Week #28
If you want your work to reach multiple audiences, don't only submit it to a journal. After publication, talk about it through a variety of communication channels, such as social …
Resource of the Week #7: A Video on Strategies for Publishing
Hello! This week I’m featuring a resource that a graduate student of mine recommended. It’s a video titled “Publishing Strategies: The When-Where-What of Scientific Publishing”.
This video, which is from …
Tip of the Week #25
If readers are interpreting your draft in more than one way, know that your paper needs to be written more clearly.
Guest Post: Memories of a Conference: eLearning Africa
[This week’s post is from Ravi Murugesan, AuthorAID training coordinator. Thank you, Ravi! –Barbara]
In late May, I was at the eLearning Africa conference in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I …
White Space: Giving Readers Mini-Vacations
Greetings again. I hope that all is going well for you.
My husband and I arrived back from vacation this evening. We had a very pleasant week. Highlights included visiting …
Resource of the Week #6: Tips of the Week #1–#25
Hello! This week our featured resource is a collection of the first 25 AuthorAID Tips of the Week. This collection appears in the AuthorAID Resource Library.
The first AuthorAID Tip …
