Recordings: events for researchers
Listen back to previous events hosted by Taylor & Francis
On this page you can find recordings of events for researchers, that have already taken place.
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How to get published in Education journals
About the webinar
This session provides new and potential authors with insight on publishing in Educational research journals. Presented by Portfolio Managers in the Education group, it offers an overview of the key parts of the publishing cycle, including advice on how to select a journal, what to expect from peer review, and tips on how to promote your work following publication.
Katrina Hulme-Cross, Porfolio Manager
About the speaker
Katrina Hulme-Cross has worked in academic publishing for nearly twenty years across both books and journals, for a number of publishers including Wiley, Cambridge University Press and now Taylor and Francis. She is the Portfolio Manager within the Education team at Routledge with responsibility for journal management, development and commissioning across her list of journals within the fields of Higher Education and Education Technology. Katrina has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Exeter University and a Master of Arts in Publishing from Oxford Brookes, UK.
This event was hosted by James Barker
About the speaker
James Barker is an Associate Publisher at F1000. Having joined the business in 2017, he spent three years working as an editor before moving to the publishing team. His role includes generating content and developing new publishing initiatives in the life sciences for F1000Research and its partner platforms. He also works on implementing living evidence across the platforms with a particular focus on living Systematic Reviews, working to develop this new article type and build awareness. He has a passion for open science and innovation, and enjoys opportunities to engage with researchers and find the best way to present and publish their research.
About the webinar
Open data has been a core principle of open research for years now, but how has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way data is shared?
In this webinar (originally recorded May 11, 2022), James Barker discusses how the pandemic is changing science for the better. Watch now for tips on how to make your research data openly available and insights into the latest data sharing trends.
In this webinar (originally recorded May 11, 2022), James Barker discusses how the pandemic is changing science for the better. Watch now for tips on how to make your research data openly available and insights into the latest data sharing trends.
Publishing in Medicine and Health Journals
About the webinar
Publishing is an integral element of the researcher process with most academics required to publish at least once in their professional career. Researchers must also navigate a publishing landscape that is constantly evolving. This session is designed for early career researchers who have little to no publishing experience, looking to publish with a journal from within the discipline of Medicine & Health. It will provide a basic overview of the current state of academic publishing to enable a better understanding of the process. The session will cover what to consider when choosing where to publish, open access, preparing your manuscript for publication, the peer review process and how to respond to reviewer reports, top reasons for rejection, and how to promote your work.
Mike Gregg, Executive Editor for Journal of Medical Economics
Eddy Spottford, Open Access Portfolio Manager
About the speakers
Mike is an Executive Editor for Journal of Medical Economics at Taylor & Francis. His journal publishes high-quality economic assessments of novel therapeutic and device interventions for an international audience.
Eddy previously spent several years as an editor, but now Eddy handles the academic and financial health of several journals within the ‘Allied and Public Health’ portfolio of Taylor & Francis.
Eddy previously spent several years as an editor, but now Eddy handles the academic and financial health of several journals within the ‘Allied and Public Health’ portfolio of Taylor & Francis.
Understanding peer review and how it works
This event was hosted by Dr. Diana Marshall and Lewis Miller
About the speakers
Diana is Head of Reviewer Programmes at Taylor & Francis. In this role, she works on projects to support editors in finding suitable peer reviewers and ensuring best practice in peer review, both through improving processes and developing training in how to be a peer reviewer. Prior to joining Taylor & Francis, Diana was a Publisher for the BMC series Journals at BioMed Central and has worked in a variety of editorial roles. Before making the move into publishing, Diana gained a PhD in plant biology from the University of Cambridge.
Lewis is a Senior Editorial Assistant at F1000. His primary role includes supporting articles published on F1000-powered Platforms as they move through the transparent peer review process, with a particular focus on Wellcome Open Research and HRB Open Research.
Lewis is a Senior Editorial Assistant at F1000. His primary role includes supporting articles published on F1000-powered Platforms as they move through the transparent peer review process, with a particular focus on Wellcome Open Research and HRB Open Research.
Understanding open research
About the webinar
Research funders, institutions and publishers are increasingly talking about open research. As a broad term which encourages accessibility, transparency and reproducibility of research and supporting information, open research includes the practices of sharing data, code, preprints, methods, or working in new ways such as Registered Reports. Join this webinar to hear Head of Open Research, Matt Cannon cover the different areas covered by current definitions of open research, and outline some of the policies and practices to support this in place at Taylor & Francis. Hear more about how you can increase the transparency and reproducibility of your research and ultimately have greater impact.
Matt Cannon, Head of Open Research
About the speaker
Matt helps set journal policies and establishes best practice to increase the reproducibility and transparency of research. He is a member of the Research Data Alliance, FORCE11 and on the steering group of the STM Publishing Association’s Research Data Project.
Publishing in Social Science journals
About the webinar
This session focuses on providing new and potential authors with insight into the process of publishing articles in Social Science journals. It offers a broad overview of the publishing cycle, advice about where, and when, to start, as well as information and guidance on key aspects of the submission and assessment stages.
Gemma Hemming, Portfolio Manager
Jackie Fernholz, Portfolio Manager
About the speaker
Gemma has over 12 years of experience in academic publishing and joined Taylor & Francis in 2021 as Portfolio Manager for the Area Studies journals – specializing in European and Middle Eastern studies. She previously worked at the University of Leeds, Maney Publishing and Emerald Publishing, and has a PhD in Italian studies.
Increasing the impact of your research
About the webinar
How can you make sure your research gets the recognition it deserves? This webinar will explore the tools and tactics that are available to promote your research after publication. We discuss the different groups you may be trying to reach (academic and non-academic), the channels you may wish to use (and common errors to avoid), and case studies where Taylor & Francis authors have taken their findings to a global audience. There’ll be lots of time to ask your own questions too!
Katie Thompson, Senior Marketing Manager
Flora Scobie, Senior Marketing Manager
About the speakers
Katie is a Senior Marketing Manager with 15 years’ experience across a range of marketing roles at Taylor & Francis. Katie leads three marketing teams dedicated to supporting researchers in Medicine & Health, Science & Technology, Arts, and Humanities & Social Sciences – helping them discover the right journals for their research and achieve their publishing goals.
Flora is a Senior Marketing Manager in the Researcher Marketing team and has been at Taylor & Francis for 5 years. She has worked in various roles dedicated to helping researchers to make the right publication choices for them. Most recently she has been leading a project of experimentation focused on optimizing the researcher experience across taylorandfrancisonline.com.
Flora is a Senior Marketing Manager in the Researcher Marketing team and has been at Taylor & Francis for 5 years. She has worked in various roles dedicated to helping researchers to make the right publication choices for them. Most recently she has been leading a project of experimentation focused on optimizing the researcher experience across taylorandfrancisonline.com.
Publishing your research open access
About the webinar
Publishing is an integral element of the researcher process with most academics required to publish at least once in their professional career. Researchers must also navigate a publishing landscape that is constantly evolving. This session is designed for early career researchers who have little to no publishing experience. It will provide a basic overview of the current state of academic publishing to enable a better understanding of the process. The session will cover what to consider when choosing where to publish, open access, preparing your manuscript for publication, the peer review process and how to respond to reviewer reports, top reasons for rejection, and how to promote your work.
Victoria Babbit, Director of Researcher Development & Outreach
About the speaker
Victoria joined Taylor & Francis in 2008 and she supports researchers as they navigate the rapidly changing publishing landscape. Her work involves engaging with global research communities to build knowledge and capacity related to publishing and editorial activities.
Publishing in Physical Science and Engineering journals and books
About the webinar
Publishing is an integral element of the researcher process with most academics required to publish at least once in their professional career. Researchers must also navigate a publishing landscape that is constantly evolving. This session is designed for early career researchers who have little to no publishing experience, looking to publish with a journal from within Physical Science and Engineering.
It will provide a basic overview of the current state of academic publishing to enable a better understanding of the process. The session will cover what to consider when choosing where to publish, open access, preparing your manuscript for publication, the peer review process and how to respond to reviewer reports, top reasons for rejection, and how to promote your work. It will also provide a short introduction to book publishing with CRC Press for consideration later in your career: exploring the book lifecycle and an overview of the key stages of the process, tips on how to get your book published, in addition to discussing open access options.
It will provide a basic overview of the current state of academic publishing to enable a better understanding of the process. The session will cover what to consider when choosing where to publish, open access, preparing your manuscript for publication, the peer review process and how to respond to reviewer reports, top reasons for rejection, and how to promote your work. It will also provide a short introduction to book publishing with CRC Press for consideration later in your career: exploring the book lifecycle and an overview of the key stages of the process, tips on how to get your book published, in addition to discussing open access options.
Nigel Balmforth, Portfolio Manager, Physical Sciences
About the speaker
Nigel joined Taylor & Francis in 2021 and manages a portfolio of journals in physics, chemistry and materials science. Nigel has wide experience of managing and developing portfolios of books and journals in a range of subject areas, including in the publishing companies Wolfe Publishing, Chapman & Hall, Blackwell and Wiley.
About the speaker
Rebecca joined Taylor & Francis in 2016, and has been a Commissioning Editor for Physics books within the CRC Press imprint since 2017. She commissions textbooks, handbooks, and cutting-edge research-level publications across the area of physics – with a specialty in astronomy and astrophysics, medical physics and biomedical engineering, high energy and particle physics, and nuclear and plasma physics.
Publishing ethics
About the webinar
This session will provide an introduction to publishing ethics, including an overview on the common types of issues which can arise. We will discuss the role that publishers and editors play in ensuring the integrity of the scholarly record, and what authors need to know in order to avoid problems. The session will also provide an overview on when, why and how we can issue a Retraction notice, a Correction notice or an Expression of Concern notice. The responsibility of authors will be discussed, as well as tips on how to prevent problems from arising on submissions.
Shay O’Neill, Peer Review Policy and Research Integrity Manager
About the speaker
Shay joined the Taylor & Francis Publishing Ethics and Integrity team in 2018. He provides specialist advice and support on ethical, research integrity, and policy matters to our editorial teams and authors. Shay also promotes awareness and the consistent application of ethical principles and best practice in publishing.
Publishing in Life, Earth & Environmental Sciences journals
About the webinar
Publishing is an integral element of the researcher process with most academics required to publish at least once in their professional career. Researchers must also navigate a publishing landscape that is constantly evolving. This session is designed for early career researchers who have little to no publishing experience, looking to publish with a journal from within the Life, Earth & Environmental Sciences. It will provide a basic overview of the current state of academic publishing to enable a better understanding of the process. The session will cover what to consider when choosing where to publish, open access, preparing your manuscript for publication, the peer review process and how to respond to reviewer reports, top reasons for rejection, and how to promote your work.
Hennie Thomson, Portfolio Manager for the Plant Science, Ecology & Natural History Journals
About the speaker
Hennie joined Taylor & Francis is 2016 and manages a portfolio of journals covering plant science, ecology and natural history. She works with journal editors and societies to define development goals, increase the quality and impact of journals, and respond to the changing landscape of academia to ensure authors find a home for their research. She is especially passionate about effective science communication, ensuring that quality research gets to the right people, in the right format as quickly as possible.