Workshop

Introduction

The aim of this workshop is to provide participants with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to publish in journals and/or present at conferences.


Why publish/present as an undergraduate student?


When to publish/present?

How do I know if my thesis is good enough to publish?

What are some of the criteria for a research to be selected for publication? 

What's the pre requisition to publish our final year dissertation?


Where to publish/present?

Where is the best place to publish final year research study?


Is it possible for undergraduate students to publish/present?

I want to know how to publish paper with only undergraduate qualification.


Adapted from: https://www.academictransfer.com/en/blog/five-great-tips-to-start-publishing-undergraduate/; https://publish.illinois.edu/ugresearch/2014/10/14/the-benefits-of-publishing-as-an-undergraduate/ 

1. Scientific publishing

2. Publication process

What would the process be like to publish in an indexed journal?


What is the process that needs to be done before publishing our research upon completion?

What are the steps I need to take to submit my thesis?

Share a bit of the process on how to publish it.

What are the requirements for one to submit a manuscript for review?

What are some eligibility criteria a study needs to fulfill to be valid for publication?

What are the criteria that need to be met before an article is being accepted for publication?

How to search for a suitable journal?

What are some important considerations before submitting to a journal?










3. Writing process

How to start & to find the most relevant topic which suitable at the present situation?


Share some tips that need to be considered to start writing thesis.


What are some important aspects of writing?

How to write a good paper? How do we know if our writing is good or not?

What is the most crucial part in writing process to look for?


What are the important considerations when writing the article for submission? What kind of mistakes that should try to avoid to make the article be more likely to get accepted?








4. Oral & poster presentation

What are the tips of making sure to present a research in an attentive and catchy way?

Adapted from: https://www.unl.edu/gradstudies/connections/ten-simple-rules-making-good-oral-presentations





5. Ethics of publication




Is there a way for me to conduct independent research unaffiliated with a university and get it published?


Is it possible to publish a paper during undergraduate without guidance from anyone such as lecturer and so on at some platforms such as SCI?





Don't self-reject!

Don't think you deserve the job? Apply for it anyways.

Don't think your article is good enough? Publish it anyways.

Don't think they'll reply to your email? Send it anyways.