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Publishing and authorship

Producing and promoting publications is an essential part of being a researcher and communicating new knowledge generated from your research. Knowing how and where to get published, understanding the publication process and being aware of authorship protocols will be critical to your success in this area. 

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If English is not your first language, there are many resources to help with professional editing of research papers, reports, book chapters or PhD theses. Many of the major journal websites include links to services. Note that there is a cost to using these services.

Open Access Publishing 101: How the Library can help!

16 December 2025 2:00pm–3:30pm
 
in Publishing and authorship
This workshop explores the pathways to open access publishing, and the support available through the UQ Library. It will demonstrate a collection of tools and resources that UQ Library has developed and designed to assist researchers to navigate the publishing process, to meet researchers strategic publishing goals and publish open access
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Authorship: Your rights and responsibilities [webinar]

12 January 2026 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Publishing and authorship
Explore guiding principles of good publishing practice/ethics and your rights. Previously known as Academic publishing: Play by the rules.
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Promoting your publications: Maximising your research visibility [webinar]

21 January 2026 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Publishing and authorship
What can you do to maximise your work’s visibility and impact? This is the second part of a two-part series. Consider attending Publishing Your Research: Writing and Submitting before this.
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Planning to publish [webinar]

18 February 2026 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Publishing and authorship
Which journals/publishers are best for your research?
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Strategic scholarly publishing principles [webinar]

26 February 2026 1:00pm–2:00pm
 
in Publishing and authorship
Learn the principles of publishing your research strategically.
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Copyright and your research: Including material in your thesis and publications [webinar]

24 March 2026 1:00pm–2:30pm
 
in Publishing and authorship
Examine how you should correctly incorporate and attribute copyrighted material in your thesis and publications. This workshop is also available in the face-to-face delivery mode. Please ensure that you are correctly registered in your chosen mode to receive the relevant workshop notifications.

Copyright and your research: Including material in your thesis and publications [St Lucia]

24 March 2026 1:00pm–2:30pm
 
in Publishing and authorship
Examine how you should correctly incorporate and attribute copyrighted material in your thesis and publications. This workshop is also available in the webinar delivery mode. Please ensure that you are correctly registered in your chosen mode to receive the relevant workshop notifications.

Publishing your research: Writing and submitting [webinar]

18 May 2026 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Publishing and authorship
Equip yourself with the tools and practical knowledge to assist you through the writing and submission phase of the publication process. This is part 1 of a 2-part series. Consider attending Promoting Your Publications after this.

Peer-review training [St Lucia]

29 September 2026 10:00am–12:30pm
 
in Publishing and authorship
Learn how to provide constructive peer-review feedback. This workshop is delivered face to face at St Lucia campus.