{"id":54449,"date":"2019-02-20T16:45:41","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T23:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/?p=54449"},"modified":"2019-02-25T14:42:46","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T21:42:46","slug":"manuscript-writing-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/manuscript-writing-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications open for Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative&#8217;s Manuscript Writing Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 20, 2019<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of Northern Arizona University\u2019s Center for Health Equity Research, the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) will host a Manuscript Writing Workshop from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 15 and 16 in Cline Library, Room 200. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This two-day workshop welcomes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">postdoctoral fellows, early-career faculty, including assistant professors and all other faculty who conduct research in the basic biomedical, clinical or behavioral sciences and who have yet to publish extensively. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Led by Laurence Greene, author of \u201cWriting in the Life Sciences: A Critical Thinking Approach,\u201d the workshop also will feature a panel discussion led by SHERC senior faculty. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Designed to support staff in planning, drafting and revising scientific manuscripts, the overall goal is to improve the quality and productivity of writing for high-impact journals. Topics to be covered include goal-directed and audience-centered strategies in content development, creating effective sentences and constructing unified, coherent paragraphs.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">One-on-one mentoring will be available to participants at no cost after the workshop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Prerequisites and eligibility for participating in the workshop are:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A draft manuscript that you have already written or will write by April 15, with a plan to submit the manuscript for publication this summer or early fall. For postdoctoral fellows and early-career faculty, Ph.D. thesis manuscripts are acceptable.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Approximately five hours to prepare for the workshop by reading manuscripts for the peer review session. You will receive instructions for how to prepare following your registration\/confirmation<\/li>\n<li>Submission of a curriculum vitae that includes references for your most recent publications, due at the time of registration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Space for the Manuscript Writing Workshop is limited and advanced registration is required. Please <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_4PLK3BoHTPpI4jb\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">register for the workshop online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by March 11. Confirmations will be sent on March 15. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For questions and\/or additional information, please contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:Christine.Smith@nau.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christine.Smith@nau.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/manuscript-writing-workshop\/\">Feb. 20, 2019 As part of Northern Arizona University\u2019s Center for Health Equity Research, the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) will host a Manuscript Writing Workshop from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 15 and 16 in Cline Library, Room 200. This two-day workshop welcomes postdoctoral fellows, early-career faculty, including assistant professors and&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}