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26
Oct
Lecture 'How to increase the likelihood of being published. Suggestions, ideas and examples'
15:30 - 17:00
tiešsaistē, platformā Zoom
Here we suggest several writing techniques and academic publishing tips to guide authors through the basic steps in the publication process.
The lecture will be held in English and is intended for RSU staff and students.
Main topics regarding a submission to a journal
- Tips and suggestions for writing a scientific review paper and a scientific research article
- Writing a cover letter
- Submitting a scientific manuscript
- Reasons why a journal might reject manuscripts
Regarding the manuscript
- How to determine the crucial point and the central message for a scientific article
- How to write the abstract
- Preparing proper figures and tables
- Writing a good introduction with the appropriate background
- How to write Methods, Results, Discussion and Conclusion sections
Finally, one example based on experimental phenomenology will be discussed.
Guest lecturer: Professor Baingio Pinna
Prof. Pinna is one of today's most significant specialists in the field of visual perception. In addition to PhD in psychology, Prof. Pinna has also obtained master’s degree in computer engineering. Pinna’s works are published in internationally recognised scientific journals. The professor has become known to the general public for discovering the so-called watercolours illusion.
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tiešsaistē, platformā Zoom
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