{"id":25248,"date":"2026-04-01T12:51:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=25248"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:51:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:51:49","slug":"navigating-the-scholarly-publishing-landscape-via-vu-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2026\/04\/01\/navigating-the-scholarly-publishing-landscape-via-vu-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Navigating the Scholarly Publishing Landscape via VU Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-25249 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Scholarly-publishing-graphic-2048x1367-1-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"527\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Scholarly-publishing-graphic-2048x1367-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Scholarly-publishing-graphic-2048x1367-1-1024x684.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Scholarly-publishing-graphic-2048x1367-1-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Scholarly-publishing-graphic-2048x1367-1-1536x1025.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Scholarly-publishing-graphic-2048x1367-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.vanderbilt.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0will host a pair of panel discussions on Monday, April 13,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">designed to support Vanderbilt graduate students, postdoctoral scholars and early career faculty as they navigate the complexities of the scholarly publishing landscape. The event will be in the Central Library Community Room with two opportunities to participate. Panel 1 will be from 1 to 2:30 p.m., and panel 2 will be from 3 to 4:30 p.m.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Participants will hear directly from leading academic publishers and journal editors and gain practical insights to help them advance their research from manuscript to publication. Editors from\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Springer Nature<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Elsevier<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">JAMA Network<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sage Journals<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/spie.org\/publications\/spie-journals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">SPIE Journals<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wiley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wiley<\/a>\u00a0will take part in the panel discussions and Q&amp;A sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Topics will include:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Understanding peer-review and publishing timelines<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Selecting the right journal for your research article<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tips for writing your manuscript\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Best practices for navigating manuscript submission and publisher workflows<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Anyone at Vanderbilt interested in scholarly publishing is welcome. Please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu\/event\/12366634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RSVP on Anchor Link<\/a>, though this is not required to attend the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Learn more about the Heard Libraries\u2019 agreements supporting open access publishing in this\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/researchguides.library.vanderbilt.edu\/AuthorServices\/vuoaagreements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">research guide<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries\u00a0will host a pair of panel discussions on Monday, April 13,\u00a0designed to support Vanderbilt graduate students, postdoctoral scholars and early career faculty as they navigate the complexities of the scholarly publishing landscape. The event will be in the Central Library Community Room with two opportunities to participate. 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