Academic Development Series— Writing for Publication & Raising your academic profile

The HKU CIB Student Chapter invites you to the first of its Academic Development Series. We are privileged to have the joint Editors-in-Chief of Construction Management and Economics sharing on the following:

Presentations:

Writing for Publication

 

This will focus on the writing process and the main parts of an academic paper, with special attention given to how to increase the chances of getting accepted.

Raising your academic profile

 

This presentation will focus on how to improve the uptake of your publications, with emphasis on how to increase the likelihood of getting cited.

Details:

 

  • Date: Friday 20 October 2017

 

  • Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am (Please, be punctual)

 

  • Venue: KB 419, 4/F Knowles Building

About the speakers:

Professor Andrew Dainty (Guest Speaker)

Professor of Construction Sociology; Director of Loughborough University Doctoral College; and Editor-in-chief Construction Management and Economics. With over 10000 google scholar citations he is one of the most highly cited authors in construction and civil engineering.

Dr Roine Leiringer

 

Associate Professor in the Department of Real Estate and Construction; Department Director of RPG studies; Editor-in-Chief Construction Management and Economics.