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Webinar – Publishing in academic journals (7 May)

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Webinar: Publishing in academic journals

Practical advice and discussion for historians of political history

Thursday 7 May 2026 – 11:00-12:00 CEST

The International Association for Political History (APH) invites you to join our online webinar on publishing in academic journals taking place on Thursday May 7, 11:00-12:00 CEST. 

How do you navigate the current journal landscape as a political historian? What are editors looking for, and how can you position your article for a successful submission? How do peer review, revisions, and editorial decisions really work in practice?

These questions will be addressed by experienced scholars and journal editors, along with practical do’s and don’ts of journal publishing. They look forward to sharing their insights and answering your questions in an open discussion.

Participation is free of charge, but registration is mandatory. Please complete this form to receive the link.

Programme webinar

  • Moderator: Richard Toye (University of Exeter)

Presentations:

  • Rajeshwari Dutt (Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi) – associate editor Itinerario. Journal of Imperial and Global Interactions.
    • Inclusivity and accessibility of the peer review process. 
  • Hagen Schulz-Forberg (Aarhus University) – editor in chief Global Perspectives.
    • Publishing in multidisciplinary journals.
  • Lauren Lauret (Leiden University) – editor Early Modern Low Countries.
    • Online-only journal, assisting first-time authors.
  • Panel discussion
  • Q&A

Developing a Postgraduate Research Career in the Humanities – FREE Webinar

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20140422113135-Core ID_204_mediumAre you thinking of beginning a postgraduate research career, but uncertain of how to begin? On 11 November at 16.00 GMT experts from the University of Exeter will be sharing their guidance and answering your questions about how to develop a successful Ph.D. application in the Humanities.

Themes to be covered include:

  • How do I know if a Ph.D. is for me? What are the qualities required and what career paths can it lead to?
  • What is distinctive about a UK Ph.D. in contrast with postgraduate study in other countries, and how does the supervision system operate?
  • What are the keys to a successful research proposal, and how do expectations differ across disciplines?
  • How can I identify a university with a strong research culture, and how should I go about locating and contacting prospective supervisors?
  • Once I have embarked on a Ph.D., what kinds of training and career guidance can I expect to receive?

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