Coming soon Capacity-building Grant
Academic Publishing Training Grant
Training in academic publishing — journals, books and book chapters, peer review and editorial management.
This is a planned grant concept and is not yet open. Eligibility criteria, value and deadlines will be published when the Foundation opens the call.
Overview
This grant concept supports training for researchers, editors and reviewers across the academic publishing process: choosing appropriate journals, preparing manuscripts, writing books and book chapters, conducting constructive peer review and managing editorial workflows.
Who can apply
Intended for: Faculty & lecturers, Journal editors & publishers, Researchers.
Detailed eligibility criteria will be published when this call opens.
How applications are assessed
Selection criteria will be published with the call.
Applications are screened for eligibility and completeness, reviewed and scored by qualified reviewers who have declared any conflicts of interest, and decided by an authorised committee. Automated tools may help check completeness, but funding decisions are always made by people. Read the grant guidelines.
Expected outcomes and impact
- Participants able to navigate journal and book publishing
- Stronger peer-review practice
- InputsTrainers; learning materials; practical exercises.
- ActivitiesWorkshops on journal and book publishing, peer review and editorial management.
- OutputsParticipants trained.
- OutcomesImproved publishing practice and more successful publications.
- Long-term impactGreater and more credible research output.
How results will be measured
- Participants trained
- Manuscripts submitted after training
- Participants serving as peer reviewers