Writing for Publication co-hosted by Graduate Student Association and PROMISE Professional Development at UMBC

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You are invited to attend on November 8, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM a writing for publication seminar hosted by the Graduate Student Association (GSA) and PROMISE.

Place: Meyerhoff Building, Room 120

Agenda:

4:00 – 4:30 Registration & Dinner Service

4:30 – 4:40 Welcome

4:40 – 5:30 Panel presentation

5:30 – 6:00 Panel Q&A

The following are topics that will be covered as part of our seminar and discussion:

Assessing what publications to submit to

Handling the editing process

Devoting the time to write

How to handle rejection

Content limitations while respecting your research

Writing for specific audiences

The panel members are:

Michelle Scott, Ph.D.– Associate Professor of History and Affiliate faculty member in Africana Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies and the Language, Literacy, and Culture program.

Dennis Coates, Ph.D. – Professor, Economics

Erle Ellis, Ph.D. – Professor, Geography & Environmental Systems

Brent McBride – Graduate Research Assistant, Physics

Please RSVP at the following link: https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/promise/events/65426