More than a Manuscript - Guidance on Publishing in Scientific Journals

Discover essential insights for academic publishing in this 59-minute AGU webinar. Learn how to become an effective journal reviewer, select the right publication venue for your research, and master manuscript preparation techniques including crafting compelling plain language summaries. Explore topics such as the peer review process, data sharing, error correction, journal selection criteria, and handling desk rejections. Gain valuable advice on citing relevant work, addressing reviewer comments, and navigating issues like implicit bias and being scooped. Conclude with expert guidance on communicating with editors and enhancing your overall publishing success.

Introduction
Panel Introductions
Myth of Peer Review
How do you select the reviewers
What is a good review
Data sharing
Fixing errors without affecting results
Choosing a journal
Fundamental vs Operational
Format
Volume
Desk Rejection
Handling Your Own Manuscript
Citing Other Relevant Work
Quality of Peer Review
References Citations
LowQuality Papers
Too Incremental
The Strange
The Cover Letter
Redacting Comments
Double Blind
Implicit Bias
Being Scooped
Other Issues
Final Advice
Ask the Editor
Write an Email
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