Publishing workshop survey

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Elsevier’s Materials Today publishing team regularly run workshops with local researchers to discuss academic publishing and the surrounding challenges and opportunities in materials science.

If you are attending one of our upcoming events, let us know what you want to hear about; simply log in to your Materials Today account and complete the form that appears below. If the topics you want to hear about aren't covered in the list below, email us to tell us what you would like to explore.

Suggested topics

  • An introduction to Scholarly Publishing: Explore the basics behind academic journals, and the roles of Authors, Editors, Referees, and Publishers.
  • Getting published: What do you need to consider to help speed your paper to publication in your journal of choice.
  • Publishing trends: Using tools developed at Elsevier to monitor the output of 22000 academic titles from 5000 publishers, we’ll take a look at which areas within materials science are changing and growing around the world.
  • Publishing models: We'll cover the various types of Open Access, and what these models mean for Authors, Editors, and Referees.
  • Ethics: From Author, Editor and Publisher responsibilities, through to identifying and responding to ethical problems.
  • New innovations: We’ll take a look at new publishing innovations that are proving popular with materials scientists and explore how you can get involved.
  • Beyond journals:  We’ll discuss where to find novel and non-traditional resources, at Elsevier and beyond, and how to make the most of these channels.