Programs

"Writing for International Journals in the LIS Profession: From Manuscript to Acceptance Letter" Webinar

On Line

09/09/2020

Overview

The workshop will start with a rigorous discussion of the top trends in libraries in 2020. A series of writing assignments, lectures and further conversations will follow that will enable workshop participants to create an individualized plan for submitting a peer-reviewed article to a Q1 or Q2 library publication.

Workshop themes

The workshop will provide you with practical information on writing and submitting an article to a leading LIS journal, including:

how to choose the right topic;
how to structure your article and follow editorial guidelines; and
how to minimize the chances of your manuscript being rejected.

ًWorkshop Moderator

Prof. Dr. Marta Deyrup, Ph.D., M.L.S. is:

Outreach and Humanities Librarian at Seton Hall University Libraries, South Orange, NJ, USA.
Currently, Editor of the Journal of Archival Organization and Acquisitions Editor for the LITA Guide series, published by ALA and Rowman and Littlefield.
Author of the Librarian's Guide to Writing for Professional Publication, available through AMAZON.

Target Audience

Academic (all levels), public and governmental librarians interested in writing for the profession; LIS professoriate..