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Enrolment open: 'Getting started with writing and publishing your research' online course; starts 16th May
We are pleased to announce that our next open online course will start on 16th May.
Fifteen Years of AuthorAID Training
Ravi Murugesan offers reflections on how AuthorAID's training initiative has evolved since 2008.
Can I re(prod)use that figure?
Reproducing previously published figures or images is usually allowed, but you have to do your due diligence to obtain permission.
What Is Scientific Writing? Points from chapter one of 'How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper,' 9th edition
Barbara Gastel shares some key points from Chapter 1 of "How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper," 9th edition
Challenges and strategies for writing to a global audience from a local context
Edmond Sanganyado discusses the challenges in communicating to a global audience and how you can be global without losing local relevancy.
Tips for writing an interesting title, abstract and keywords for research articles in 2023
Attracting readers to your research papers in 2023 may be challenging given the huge information overload and noise.
Getting published in academic journals
Kojo Ahiakpa and Benjamin Karikari provide a summary of the basic components that a normal research article ought to contain, including detailed information that should be contained in each section.
Application of literature maps and literature matrices for quick and effective literature reviews
Literature maps and matrices enable researchers to visually represent and analyse journal articles in context.
Four lessons I learned from desk rejection: Finding the right journal
Edmond Sanganyado shares valuable lessons that helped his team get their interdisciplinary study published.
A case study on writing a peer-reviewed journal article on climate change
In this case study, Haseeb Irfanullah shares the background story of a recent peer-reviewed article on climate change that he published with two other co-authors