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Writers Workshop 2019

23 May 2019

BDEWF Workshop for New Authors and Peer Reviewers

British Dental Association, 64 Wimpole Street. London, W1G 8YS

Tuesday 22 October 2019

Programme:

Jointly chaired by Ken Eaton and Stephen Hancocks

11.00 - Welcome and  aims of the day (Chairmen)

11.10 - Author guidelines and how to begin writing (Stephen Hancocks)

11.40 - How editors can help (Nairn Wilson)

12.10 - The peer review process (Ken Eaton)

13.10 - Lunch

13.50 - Small group work looking at papers which were rejected and analysing why

14.40 - Small groups report their findings

15.00 - Publications ethics - how to avoid the pitfalls (Ruth Doherty)

15.30 - Online publishing - future opportunities and challenges (David Westgarth)

16.00 - Panel presentation: Tips for improving scientific writing and Discussion (All presenters)

17.00 - Close

The day will constitute 5 hours of Continuing Professional Development for which certificates will be available and will meet GDC development outcomes A & D.  The cost is £40 for BDEWF members, £65 for Non-BDEWF members, £20 for full-time students to include lunch and refreshments.

To apply to attend the day please contact Stephen Hancocks on stephen.hancocks@bda.org 

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