The "Publishing in Emerald Journals" session will elaborate the importance of publishing, how to choose the right journal, avoid predatory journals, follow submission guidelines, and publish successfully on the Emerald platform.
Thursday, 10 April 2025 10 am South Africa & Egypt time
The "Charting the path to successful publishing: Key factors in journal selection" session will cover essential factors like scope, audience, impact factor, review process, and indexing, helping you navigate the publishing landscape for a successful submission.
Tuesday, 15 April 2025 2 pm South Africa & Egypt time
The "Write a teaching case study" session. Learn how to craft impactful teaching case studies that engage students in real-world business dilemmas. This session will cover case structure, argument development, and the role of teaching notes in linking theory to practice.
Thursday, 17 April 2025 11 am South Africa & Egypt time
Read & Publish agreements are a form of transformative agreement with a publisher that takes the library’s existing expenditure on subscriptions and repurposes it to cover both reading and publishing in that publisher’s journals. If you publish in a journal that’s included in one of the Read & Publish agreements, you may be able to publish direct to open access with no transactional article processing charges. Author publishing workflow. You don’t need to change your publishing practices. Submit where you would normally submit your research and you’ll be notified on acceptance if you are eligible to publish your article open access with no transactional APCs (Article Processing Charges).
The UCT Libraries is participating in various Read & Publish agreements, which enable University of Cape Town (UCT) authors to publish accepted articles into eligible journals without any APCs. The current agreements are:
American Chemical Society Association for Computing Machinery Cambridge University Press Elsevier ScienceDirect Freedom Collection Emerald Institute of Physics Oxford University Press Sage Springer Nature Taylor & Francis The Royal Society Wiley