Webinar Discusses Promoting Your Article
The next in SAGE Publishing’s How to Get Published webinar series focuses on promoting your writing after publication. The free webinar is set for November 16 at 4 p.m. BT/11 a.m. ET/8 a.m. PT.
7 months agoA space to explore, share and shape the issues facing social and behavioral scientists
The next in SAGE Publishing’s How to Get Published webinar series focuses on promoting your writing after publication. The free webinar is set for November 16 at 4 p.m. BT/11 a.m. ET/8 a.m. PT.
7 months agoThe next in SAGE Publishing’s How to Get Published webinar series honors International Open Access Week (October 24-30). The free […]
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