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Getting Started: The Publishing Game. Murray Goot. Why Publish?. Higher degree by publication Contribution to knowledge Post-doc scholarships Departmental income. What to Publish. Pre-HDR work (e.g. Hons thesis) HDR work (literature review, substantive chapters) Other work
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Getting Started:The Publishing Game Murray Goot
Why Publish? Higher degree by publication Contribution to knowledge Post-doc scholarships Departmental income
What to Publish Pre-HDR work (e.g. Hons thesis) HDR work (literature review, substantive chapters) Other work (e.g collaborations)
Where to Publish Privileged metrics (ARC/ERA/HERDC) A1 Book(co-)authored B1 Chapter in book C1 Refereed journal article E1 Refereed conference paper J Creative arts Other
What’s in a good piece Good research Key primary and secondary sources Strongly argued Clear structure, evidence marshalled, alternatives considered (esp strongest) Well written Intro & conclusion; pars, syntax, spelling; flair Significant New knowledge, challenges existing views, raises new questions
Publishing Strategies:Opportunistic Journals (special issues) Edited books Conferences (themed)
Publishing Strategies:Planned Journals Field Status (Goldilocks principle) Length (max) House style (including Abstract) Timeframe (submission to publication)