NIMS Library Open Seminar
" Scientific Publishing in 100 mins - tips and trends "
様々な場面で科学英語のライティングスキルが必要になりますが、学術ジャーナルの場合、専門書籍の場合、それぞれでの書き方や具体的な工夫、掲載までの実践的なコツなどについて、査読・編集現場の視点で、出版社に務めるプロの編集者が講演をします。また論文投稿先を考える場面に役立つ情報として、オープンアクセスも含む最近の学術ジャーナル動向について短くご紹介します。研究職から図書館まで、学術出版に関わる方にお勧めのオープンセミナーです。
プログラム
13:30-14:10
Dr. Phil Meyler
Director, Science, Technology and Medicine, Cambridge University Press
'Successful Scientific Publishing - articles and books'
Outline: Current landscape in scientific publishing. It will outline the steps involved in submitting a journal article, including peer review, and give practical guidance on ensuring that the article is accepted. It will also cover the procedure for publishing a book, from the preparation of an effective proposal through to acceptance and publication.
14:15-14:55
Dr. Jeffrey Robens
Senior Editor, Edanz Group Japan
'Writing research papers: practical steps to effective communication’
Outline: Using sample papers from NIMS, sample corrections and guidance from a copyeditor (will include various aspects of grammar, language use, tenses, readability) / General concept of effective communication in a paper / Some practical do's and don'ts / ‘Journal Selector’ – thinking process behind selecting a journal
15:00-15:20
Dr. Phil Meyler
Director, Science, Technology and Medicine, Cambridge University Press
’Current Trends in Journal’
Outline:In the past twenty years, journal publishing has evolved from being a print-based medium to one of predominantly digital delivery. More recently, new approaches, such as open access, have further changed how scientists communicate in some disciplines. This session will give an overview of these developments, and provide an opportunity to discuss how they affect today's researchers.
