Auctor

Journal for PGR classicists worldwide, based @ClassicsRHUL. Tweeting the journal, London events, relevant Internet fun + academic writing/publishing advice.

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We are delighted to announce that the first issue of Auctor is now online! You can find all the articles here: https://t.co/73OcdEAI3S

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After a very successful launch conference in April, @womeninclassics is now open for members - of all genders! https://t.co/GZXWdUkjzp

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Wow! Dr Inger Mewburn has actually curated an Amazon list with helpful 'how to write your PhD' books: https://t.co/txZQdmkfaT

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Pertinent Q whether publishing thesis or not: 'Should I get an editor for my thesis?' Article via @thesiswhisperer: https://t.co/lOEQ3myA7d

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Has anyone ever been on an academic writing course? What are they like?

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The anticipated summer holiday of this PhD student: https://t.co/0Q4VvUel68 (Vacation v. Stress via @phdcomics)

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Publish or perish? Or publish because you want to, then get the 'PhD by research'? Useful @timeshighered article: https://t.co/MchdDlepzF

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Google auto-complete: 'the open access movement isn't really about open access'. Here are pros and cons from Nature: https://t.co/8uLC11VOTx

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Beall's list of Predatory Publishers 2016, or 'how not to run an OA journal': https://t.co/ztDNBVS2Jh

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Studying now but want to go into publishing? Have a peek at @ScholarlyPub's list of worldwide internships: https://t.co/zr8gn3k8z3

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The @scholarlykitchn blog is a great resource. Here are 7 things researchers should know about scholarly publishing: https://t.co/t1dJ4MAfvw

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As our Classics and Ancient History finalists are preparing for their final push, we're hoping some of them will stay on and join our team!

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Ever wondered about the challenges involved in running a journal by students for students? Here's a case study (OA): https://t.co/yi6uXOtJTT

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Finally, another plug for the third @ClassicsRHUL event on philosophies of historiography in August. Great speakers! https://t.co/c6b4VrUTcP

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The 2nd event with @ClassicsRHUL input is a week later (2/7) on Celtic & Classical Heritage in British imagination: https://t.co/D8A8w0qnl5

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We're back! @ClassicsRHUL has lots of student-led events on this spring term. First up is AMPAPhil for philosophers: https://t.co/omd86KelA7

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Meanwhile, peer review for our 1st issue is being finished off by our reviewers and the board is meeting two weeks tomorrow to discuss. #yay

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Until forced home through illness, REALLY enjoyed the launch of the Women's Classical Committee today. Check #wcclaunch; Storify to follow?

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That's it for another term! We'll give the 'of interest' links a break til after Easter, but will keep updating you on the journal. Ta :)