Inside guide to getting published

In this seminar Dr Georgina Kelly gave useful advice to Higher Degree students and early career researchers on “When to publish what during your PhD; publishing in conferences and journals; impact versus reputation; and how to get your paper read by others’. Professor Terry Evans spoke of the importance of ‘Being strategic about publishing with(in) a thesis: the public and accessible nature of contemporary PhD theses and the implications for publishing during candidature and for subsequent publications’. In her presentation, ‘Transitioning: riding the wave’, Associate Professor Karen Stagnitti’s drew on her experiences as an HDR student and Early Career Researcher, raising the importance of recognizing opportunities for presenting at conferences, networking and publishing. Associate Professor Rohan Bastin, discussed benefits of ‘Developing pragmatic and rewarding publishing strategies; strategies and opportunities for having multiple publication projects on the go; tailoring one's output to the esteem criteria relevant to disciplines as well as one's own esteem criteria relevant to one's specialist area’. <br />