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Academic Book Copy Editing 101

Présentateur: James Harbeck

Langue: Anglais

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Academic editing

Niveau: Introductif

“Publish or perish” is axiomatic in academia, and that means that university presses are putting out thousands of books each year—and copy editors are busy making sure that it’s not “publish and perish.” If you’re a good academic copy editor with good university presses as clients, you can keep your calendar full. But academic copy […]

Academic Research Grants: Understanding the Peer Reviewers’ Perspective

Présentateur: Letitia Henville

Langue: Anglais

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Academic editing

Niveau: Introductif

Between November 2023 and July 2024, I interviewed over 150 former peer reviewers from the CIHR Project, NFRF Explorations, NSERC Discovery, and SSHRC Insight and Insight Development competitions. This webinar shares peer reviewers’ perspectives on reading, scoring, and discussing grant applications, and provides advice to grant editors based on peer reviewers’ unwritten rules. Letitia […]

Ergonomics for Editors

Présentateur: Mindy Gulas and Sonya Poller

Langue: English

Nombre de sessions: 2

Sujets: Academic editing , Business Skills

Niveau: Introductory

Working as an editor can be incredibly rewarding and also physically and mentally demanding. The science of ergonomics provides answers on how to optimize our workspaces to be more productive, focused and energetic as editors. This two-part webinar series will outline fundamental information and provide instruction on how to assess risks and prevent and manage […]

Writing and Editing Spoken Word

Présentateur: Michelle Waitzman

Langue: English

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Academic editing

Niveau: Intermediate

Speeches, presentations, podcasts, webinars, videos and other spoken materials need special consideration when you’re writing or editing them. The standard tone, style, punctuation and grammar rules don’t always apply. This session will help writers and editors create better spoken content by reviewing the differences between printed and spoken materials in detail. Writers and editors who work […]