BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//TYPO3/NONSGML Calendarize//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendarize-writing-a-scientific-journal-article-2 DTSTAMP:20260312T185643Z DTSTART:20260910T080000Z DTEND:20260911T110000Z SUMMARY:Writing A Scientific Journal Article DESCRIPTION:The advancement of an academic career usually involves submitt ing articles to journals in English. This workshop aims to make your work more publishable according to English standards of style and clarity. We s hall refer to articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Nature\, Science\ , or PNAS to fully understand cultural style and the differences between j ournals. \nA reader will be supplied. Reference books:\nHow To Write & P ublish A Scientific Paper\, 9th Ed. (2022) Barbara Gastel & Robert Day (Gr eenwood Press\, ISBN 978-1440878848)Getting it Across: An Effective Guide to Academic Writing 2nd ed. by Soren\, Johnson (ISBN: 9789085940388)\nWork shop Objectives\nThe following themes will be dealt with according to the participants’ needs from 10am to 1pm on two days. \nTitles and the impo rtance of a hook.Structuring your text: Introduction\, Methods\, Results a nd Discussion\, ConclusionStorytelling within the confines of scienceThe i nfluence of cultural style on writingThe importance of editing and declutt ering your textTightening your findingsWhere and how to submit your paperA dapting articles for individual journals: formatting and styleHow to overc ome writer’s blockThe review processCoping with rejection and the long p rocess of getting published\nDr Sonja Price taught Academic and Creative W riting at Jena University\, where she also worked as a research assistant at the Department of Intercultural Business Communication. She has taught workshops at many universities in Germany\, including the LMU in Munich\, and is the author of academic papers and a published novelist.\nRegistrati on\nThe number of participants is limited to a maximum of 12. Please regis ter until August 30\, 2026 via this registration page. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The advancement of an academic career usua lly involves submitting articles to journals in English. This workshop aim s to make your work more publishable according to English standards of sty le and clarity. We shall refer to articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Nature\, Science\, or PNAS to fully understand cultural style and the d ifferences between journals. \;

A reader will be supplied.&nbs p\;
Reference books:

How To Write &\; Publish A Scien tific Paper\, 9th Ed. (2022) Barbara Gastel &\; Robert Day (Greenwood P ress\, ISBN 978-1440878848)
Getting it Across: An Effective Guide to Academic Writing 2nd ed. by Soren\, Johnson (ISBN: 9789085940388)

Workshop Objectives

The following themes will be dealt with according to the participants’ needs from 10am to 1p m on two days. \;

Titles and the importance of a hook.
Structuring your text: Introduction\, Methods\, Results and Discussi on\, Conclusion
Storytelling within the confines of science

The influence of cultural style on writing

The importance of edi ting and decluttering your text

Tightening your findings

W here and how to submit your paper

Adapting articles for individual journals: formatting and style

How to overcome writer’s block

The review process

Coping with rejection and the long proce ss of getting published

Dr Sonja Price taug ht Academic and Creative Writing at Jena University\, where she also worke d as a research assistant at the Department of Intercultural Business Comm unication. She has taught workshops at many universities in Germany\, incl uding the LMU in Munich\, and is the author of academic papers and a publi shed novelist.

Regi stration

The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 12. Please register until August 30\, 2026 via this registration page. \;