The difference between a ‘review’ and a ‘regular’ research paper is one of the most common questions we are asked during our Charlesworth Knowledge paper writing workshops.

Recently published surveys have actually suggested that your chances of winning funding are higher if people know you, view you favourably within your field, and if you are a man. Things have to change.

Sign up for our next webinar on Tuesday June 25th @ 10:00am or @ 14:00pm BST and learn about planning for an academic conference. These events can be HUGE networking opportunities that can make or break careers.

Our team just completed a 10-day tour of university departments and medical schools in the Chinese cities of Beijing and Shenyang, helping young researchers to write and publish their papers more effectively and develop their communication skills in English.

We’ve recently seen an upsurge in the number of academic conferences. However, are you sure that the conference you plan to attend is really all that it appears to be?

Many academics reach the ends of their careers with lots of ideas and tonnes of unfinished work. What happens to all these ideas? Often the answer is nothing.

Do you have an ORCID researcher identification number? If not, then we recommend you get one.

Selecting a target journal for research work is one of the toughest initial steps of the publishing process. This article discusses steps to select the right journal and also explains mirror journals.

Don’t just roll the dice. One of the most important skills you can learn as an early-career researcher is how to give an effective research talk, lecture, or presentation in front of an audience. Sign up for our next webinars on Tuesday 30^th July! 

One of the trickiest and most controversial aspects of academic publishing is deciding ‘who did what’ during research article writing.

One of the most difficult, challenging, and uncertain aspects of getting a research idea off the ground and turning it into an active project is paying for it. Charlesworth services can help you maximise your chances of successfully funding your research.

The final proofing stage of production is hugely important. It's essential to carefully check the final version of your paper at this stage to make sure no spelling, formatting mistakes or other errors have crept in during production.

It doesn’t matter what you think about your work. What’s actually important is how your readers, your colleagues and peers in your field perceive your paper.

Your next paper is more likely to pass successfully through peer review if the results and conclusions of your work are ‘as expected’.

This article explains how registered reports work.

We offer a range of training workshops and other online materials at Charlesworth Knowledge to help you design and deliver effective research presentations.

Charlesworth Author Services provide a range of translation services married to expert English language editing.

BioOne, the nonprofit publisher of more than 200 journals from over 150 scientific societies and independent presses, has selected Charlesworth Author Services as their exclusive partner to provide language editing services to BioOne publishing partners.  

Early in your academic career the best publishing strategy to adopt is one that ensures you develop a reputation as a reliable and effective researcher.

This article discusses ways to communicate with the journal editor in case of untoward or unfavourable situations with your manuscript.