The Role of the Managing Editor
14 July 2004 Level 2 The King's Fund, 11-13 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0AN
Course Tutors
Rosie Grimes, Journal Publisher, Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Lindsay Haddon, Managing Editor, British Ecological Society
Course Overview
The Managing Editor is at the centre of activity for his or her journal(s) and gains a broad overview of the issues affecting it, both within publishing as a whole and for the author community that it serves. This course will introduce the common issues encountered in the role and enable delegates to build on their skills to be more effective in meeting the challenges of journal publishing.
Course Focus
a.. What does a Managing Editor do all day?
b.. The role of, and relationship with, the editor, editorial boards
and authors
c.. Peer review and quality control
d.. Non-article content management
e.. A basic introduction to contracts and licences
f.. Basic journal finances
g.. Relationships with publishers
Who should attend?
An ideal next step after the Introduction to the Editorial Office course, this is an intermediate course for those who would like to become, or who have recently become, a Managing Editor (or equivalent).
To register: http://www.alpsp.org/training/tRME140704.htm
Or contact Lesley Ogg on 01245 260571, email: [log in to unmask]
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