How can I get my work published in a peer-reviewed journal? By following a core set of principles, you will greatly increase your chances of getting published—whether you’re working in STEM, social sciences, or the humanities. The five principles, adapted from Wendy Belcher’s book Writing your Journal Article in 12 Weeks, are the following: 1) Make […]

Not everyone has an important dissertation topic, such as “Carbon Nanotubes: The Fight Against Cancer”–or “Egyptian Artifacts in Israel: New Interpretations of Passover”–or “Wagner’s Operas and the Rise of Nazism.” Some topics are more pedantic and of interest mainly to specialists. For instance, “Parisian Keyboard Sonatinas from the 1630s”–or “Two Studies on the Effect of Internal […]