Writing for Publication (26-28 April 2024)
A British Academy International Writing Workshop
Led by: Dr Tom Parkinson/University of Kent, Dr Marion Heron/University of Surrey, Dr Maher Jesry/Ondokuz Mayis University, Dr Saad Alyamam Vafaibaaj/Sakarya University of Applied Sciences and Michele Le Roux/Ulster University CELT
Main Workshop Aims
- To develop an understanding of the submission processes relating to peer-reviewed publications.
- To strengthen academic writing skills as a key part of the publication and research process.
- To build professional relations between Syrian and UK academics.
Workshop participants will have:
- Built their research writing capacity and engaged in professional and scholarly networks.
- Developed four areas of writing expertise: content, process, rhetorical and formal knowledge.
- Enhanced their working relationships and professional networks.
- Developed an understanding of how different publication formats can contribute to a broader dissemination strategy.
- Developed their genre awareness academic writing and linguistic skills.
- Enhanced their research presentation and discussion skills within an academic conference context.