FENS Forum 2018: The European Journal of Neuroscience (EJN) Publishing Workshop

12 July 2018

FENS News

12 July, 2018 in FENS News

The European Journal of Neuroscience organised a special interest event at the FENS Forum 2018 in Berlin entitled: ‘Publishing Workshop: What happens to your paper when submitted to a journal?’

Topics covered by the EJN workshop included:

1. How a paper is handled once submitted to a journal

2. What happens to your paper?

3. The ‘peer-review’ system

4. What the Editors do

5. What the Reviewers do

6. Exercise: Looking at ‘good’ and ‘bad’ reviews 

7. How to respond to Reviewers’ comments

8. Ethics of publishing (human subjects, animals, plagiarism)

9. What we expect in a good paper

10. Exercise: Looking at ‘good’ and ‘bad’ abstracts

This special interest event is jointly organised by the European Journal of Neuroscience and Neuroscience.  

Presentations are available here: