Why should lawyers and advocates engage in academic publishing? In this article, we will examine how publishing activity helps open up new opportunities for career and academic growth.
Publication activity as a factor in budgetary and grant funding
Why is publication activity increasingly regarded as one of the factors in the allocation of funding? In today’s article, we examine how academic publications influence budgetary support, grant competitions, and the overall sustainability of a research organisation.
Science in the regions of Kazakhstan: Challenges and prospects
How is science organised in the regions of Kazakhstan, and why are some areas building research capacity faster than others? In this article, we will look at the regional specialisation of scientific fields, the role of universities, clinical and industrial bases, and the measures that could genuinely strengthen regional science.
Major publishing houses: a benefit or a problem for researchers?
Elsevier, Springer Nature, Wiley and other major publishing houses are associated with prestige and international recognition. However, publishing in their journals is not always the most convenient solution for an author. Let us look at what difficulties may arise and why it is important to approach the choice of journal strategically.
Publications in Q1-Q4: a regulatory requirement or an academic advantage?
It is not uncommon for researchers to aim to publish their articles exclusively in Q1-Q2 journals, as they regard this as a mandatory requirement. However, is a high quartile really a necessity? In which cases does it act as a mandatory criterion, and when is it merely an advantage? Find out more in our new video.
Formatting the list of sources used in academic work
Formatting a list of sources used is a mandatory requirement in academic work. What are the different styles of bibliography formatting? How can you avoid mistakes? Read on to find out.
