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Publication Writing

Are you an aspiring post-graduate student, researcher, academic, or professional looking to make your mark in the world of scholarly publications? The secret to achieving this lies in one indispensable skill: Publication Writing.

Unlock Your Potential with Our Comprehensive Course 

Authors often face barriers like limited understanding of scientific writing and the publishing process, leading to difficulties in getting published. University staff and post-graduate students face increasing pressure to publish in peer-reviewed journals, making the phrase "Publish or Perish" a reality in academia. Publication writing is a vital skill that advances careers and professional development while significantly contributing to knowledge advancement, innovative solutions. It communicates research results to the scientific community and highlights scholars and their institutions.

Introducing our Master the Art of Publication Writing course – an expertly crafted program designed to equip you with the skills and insights to produce compelling, high-quality manuscripts that get published in top-tier journals.

What will you learn? 

CIS offers training that will provide guidance and practical recommendations to help both inexperienced and more experienced authors to more efficiently publish the results of their work in the peer-reviewed literature. The training will address, amongst others, the following elements: 1) Publication planning, writing and submission process, 2)  Literature review & referencing, 3) Publication content and structure, 4) Writing style, grammar and spelling, 5) Effective use of tables, figures and other visuals.

Why Enrol? 

  • Achieve Publication Success: Learn the techniques and strategies to write manuscripts that stand out in peer-reviewed journals. Our course covers everything from structuring your paper to presenting your findings with clarity and precision.
  • Enhance Your Academic and Professional Reputation: Gain the skills to articulate your research and ideas effectively, boosting your credibility and recognition in your field. Successful publications can significantly enhance your career prospects and professional standing.
  • Develop a Clear and Cohesive Writing Style: Master the art of clear and concise writing. Our course will guide you through the nuances of academic writing, ensuring your work is both engaging and accessible to your target audience.
  • Navigate the Peer Review Process with Confidence: Understand the intricacies of the peer review process. Learn how to respond to reviewers' comments, revise your manuscript effectively, and increase your chances of acceptance.
  • Utilize Effective Research and Citation Techniques: Learn how to conduct thorough literature reviews, cite sources correctly, and avoid plagiarism. We provide you with the tools to ensure your work is credible and properly referenced.

What You’ll Get: 

  • Option for blended of online
  • Expert Instruction: Learn from experienced researchers and published authors who bring valuable insights and real-world experience to the course.
  • Practical Exercises: Engage in hands-on activities, writing workshops, and peer reviews that reinforce your learning and improve your writing skills.
  • Comprehensive Resources: Access templates, checklists, and sample papers that serve as invaluable references throughout your writing journey.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow researchers, academics, and professionals, expanding your network and fostering collaborations.

How to apply?  

Please send an email to: Dr Denyse Snelder (trainer) d.j.r.m.snelder@vu.nl and/or Bert Haans (secretariat) a.n.haans@vu.nl stating your request (participants, duration etc.) and we will get back to you asap with an offer.

Enroll Now and start your journey toward becoming a published author!

Do you have any questions for us? We are happy to help

Location

VU Hoofdgebouw (main building)
Filosofenhof (2G)
De Boelelaan 1105
1081HV Amsterdam

Contact

  • Denyse Snelder
  • Acting Director of CIS

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