10 Frequently Asked Questions about “publishing your thesis”
Taking your hard-earned PhD or Master’s thesis from the dissertation phase to publishing your thesis is a daunting task. A dissertation is a very different product from a book or …
How to Write an Academic Journal Article In 11 Easy Steps
Have you asked yourself how to write an academic journal article? Or are you looking for a way to hand in your valuable thoughts to a journal? When it comes …
6 Types of peer review and how they work
Are you planning to submit a publication to a journal? But, you don’t know exactly what to expect in the review process and you are wondering how the processes differ …
Open-access vs traditional publishing: Here’s what you need to know
A photojournalist travelling the Kenyan countryside explains in her Newsweek feature how her guide stops at a roadside ice-cream shack in the middle of nowhere after a long day in …
Everything you need to know about “publishing academic work” with Verlag Barbara Budrich
Joining a Select Group Congratulations on obtaining your doctoral degree. According to the Education at a Glance Report (2019), just more than 1% of 25-64-year-olds in OECD countries hold a …
The pros and cons of open-access publishing
Stubborn Scientists Scientists are not supposed to be ‘nimble’, ‘out of the box’ or ‘flexible’ – the hero descriptions of modern industry. It is in the nature of the scientific …
The Economics of Academic Publishing
Of Bibles & Bunnies German goldsmith, Johannes Gutenberg, is generally credited with inventing the first modern printing press around 1440 – 1445. His was a project to make the Bible …
Academic Publishing: How to choose the right publishing house
Look for a publisher with SINs! The partnerships you form with colleagues, co-authors and editors at academic publishing houses will shape your career as an academic. When deciding on a …