Publish and Flourish!: Free Workshop on Publishing Research
A
free workshop entitled "Publish and Flourish!: Discover,
Design, Write, Submit" was
conducted by Thomson Reuters on 11 March 2016, 9:00AM at
the European Documentation Centre Multipurpose Room, The Learning Commons,
13/F Henry Sy Sr. Hall.
Dr.
See Diu Seng, a solution consultant specializing in scientific and
scholarly research at Thomson Reuters discussed the basics of Web of
Science (WoS) and the parts of a manuscript. He also explained the importance
of impact factors of journals and the use of reference and citations management
with Endnote™. Writing a good
manuscript is quite a big challenge for faculty and researchers.
Dr.
See shared to the participants some essential tips on preparing
a manuscript. Elements of a good cover letter for a manuscript were also
presented. He also discussed the editorial process involved after submitting a
manuscript.
A
total of 54 faculty, researchers, librarians and graduate students attended the
workshop.