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EASE School for Manuscript Editors and Academic Authors – Week 4

Name: EASE School for Manuscript Editors and Academic Authors – Week 4
Start: 2024-09-25T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-09-25T13:00:00+01:00

Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 10am – 1pm (UK time)

This course has now finished, but we will run it again in the future. If you would be interested in attending, please add your details to the waiting list and we will contact you when it is running again.

This four-session online training course has been designed to help researchers, academics, technical writers, and copy editors who edit technical documents – especially research papers – to make them more acceptable to journal editors and publishers, less likely to be desk-rejected, and once accepted, be published ahead of other manuscripts. The 12-hour course is held once a week spread over four weeks, with two topics covered each week over 3 hours:

Week 4

Responding to reviewers’ comments and avoiding plagiarism, with guest speaker Duncan Nicholas.
Putting finishing touches to your written work.

The training will be led by EASE Council member Yateendra Joshi, and two guest speakers. This course is particularly suitable for early-career researchers and manuscript editors but can benefit all those involved in writing and editing scientific documents irrespective of the level of experience and expertise.

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Speaker

Yateendra Joshi

Freelance copy editor and trainerIndia

Duncan Nicholas

Development Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine OnlineUnited Kingdom

Duncan is Past-President of EASE, Director of DN Journal Publishing Services, and Development Editor for Reproductive Biomedicine Online journal. He is a publishing professional with over 20 years of experience in the scholarly journal industry. He is currently employed as Development Editor at Reproductive BioMedicine Online (RBMO), working to enhance the journal’s editorial processes, community presence and scientific impact. He also serves as Director of the European Association of Science Editors (EASE), following terms as President, and Council Member. Prior to his role with RBMO, Duncan provided editorial development and training consultancy to major publishers, small independent journals, learned societies and universities.