{"id":15632,"date":"2025-04-14T14:56:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T14:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/?page_id=15632"},"modified":"2025-04-18T15:40:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T15:40:38","slug":"publishing-consultation-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/publishing-consultation-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Publishing Consultation Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Publishing a first article or monograph can be a daunting task. Where should I submit? How\u00a0do I choose a publisher? How long does the process take? How does blind peer review work?<\/p>\n<p>The Slavic Reference Service is here to offer support and guidance through the publishing process for graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and early career scholars. Our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.illinois.edu\/sec\/697542026\">Publishing Consultation Service<\/a>\u00a0is available to Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies\u00a0scholars year-round.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you thinking about submitting a journal article, but are unsure how the process works? We can provide guidance and information about:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to identify journals for your specific topic<\/li>\n<li>How the peer review process works<\/li>\n<li>Expectations for timelines from submission to decision to publication<\/li>\n<li>How to incorporate feedback from reviewers<\/li>\n<li>Scopus ratings, open access, and how to spot predatory journals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Are you working on a book manuscript? We can help:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify presses that may be a good fit for your project<\/li>\n<li>Understand the key differences between a dissertation and a first monograph<\/li>\n<li>Get support with developing and refining your book proposal<\/li>\n<li>Explore timelines for book publishing and tenure considerations<\/li>\n<li>PhD students: Learn about what you can do now to prepare for writing a book later.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to one-on-one consultations, we regularly offer online workshops related to publishing in REEES. Previous workshops have included: &#8220;Writing a Successful Book Proposal in REEES&#8221; and &#8220;From Dissertation to Manuscipt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on social media to be notified of upcoming workshops: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/slavicreferenceservice2\">Facebook<\/a> \/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/web-cdn.bsky.app\/profile\/srs-uiuc.bsky.social\">Bluesky<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15638\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/487770051_1095484105953426_2602740304841469139_n-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/487770051_1095484105953426_2602740304841469139_n-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/487770051_1095484105953426_2602740304841469139_n-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/487770051_1095484105953426_2602740304841469139_n-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/487770051_1095484105953426_2602740304841469139_n-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/487770051_1095484105953426_2602740304841469139_n.jpg 1357w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/>.\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15575\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/05\/394663116_727568316078342_6576672674305464309_n-212x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/05\/394663116_727568316078342_6576672674305464309_n-212x300.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/05\/394663116_727568316078342_6576672674305464309_n-724x1024.jpeg 724w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/05\/394663116_727568316078342_6576672674305464309_n-768x1087.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slavic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/05\/394663116_727568316078342_6576672674305464309_n.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publishing a first article or monograph can be a daunting task. 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