Pandemic Writing

The COVID19 pandemic with its disruptive effects on our regular habits (including the habit of writing), as well as the added stress, anxiety, exhaustion (physical and emotional) on health care professionals, has probably affected nurses' writing. In April, the effects on women scholars and researchers was already evident. As reported by Colleen Flaherty in Inside …

SANA Journal Seeks Submissions

SANA (Latin, to heal) is dedicated to curating creative art envisioned and produced by the nursing community. It is our mission to achieve self-actualization through nursing art, to encourage expressions of self-care and the care of others, and to heal each other and the communities of whom we serve. Now accepting submissions for the Fall …

Increase Your Chances

Laura Moss, writing for Inside Higher Ed, offers "25 Ways to Increase Your Chances at Publication": https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2019/05/15/how-increase-your-chances-getting-your-work-published-scholarly-journal-opinion

CFP: Breast Cancer Book Chapters

I’d like to connect with scholars who have an interest in potentially contributing to a book on breast cancer as it is experienced/understood in North America and the UK. I currently have a contract with British publishing house Peter Lang Oxford for a book tentatively entitled Breast Cancer Unbound.  This volume, scheduled for publication in 2020, is …

Guides for Reviewing Others’ Mss

One of the best ways of honing your skills as an academic or professional writer is to serve as an anonymous peer reviewer for others' manuscript submissions to journals. If you are new to this, there are several online guides: An online course in writing and reviewing for professional publications prepared by Patricia Gonce Morton, …

CFP Chronicity and Crisis: Time in the Medical Humanities

CFP: International Medical Humanities Conference Chronicity and Crisis: Time in the Medical Humanities The MSU Medical Humanities Program and ‘Waiting Times’ (a Wellcome Trust funded research project based at the University of Exeter and Birkbeck, University of London, UK) are pleased to announce an international conference on the theme of “Chronicity and Crisis” to be …

CFP: Gender and Trauma: Material, Methods, Media

Gender and Trauma: Material, Methods, Media  2019 Great Lakes History Conference, Grand Valley State University September 20–21, 2019          Grand Rapids, Michigan Co-organized by Jason Crouthamel (Grand Valley State University), Julia B. Köhne (Humboldt University in Berlin), Peter Leese (University of Copenhagen) and Ville Kivimäki (University of Tampere, Finland). Sponsored by the Grand Valley State University …

CFP: Advances in Pediatric/Neonatal Care

Sponsored by Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Learning & Performance Department October 28th to 29th, 2019 Water’s Edge Resort and Spa Westbrook, Connecticut We invite you to submit an abstract for a poster presentation at the Pediatric/Neonatal Conference, Building Brighter Futures. Abstracts of completed research, research in progress, evidence-based practice, concept analysis, integrated reviews, best practice, …

CFP: Nursing & Health Care History Conference

The American Association for the History of Nursing has extended the call for abstracts deadline for the 2019 Annual Nursing and Health Care History Conference. The deadline for abstracts is now Friday, February 15, 2019. Please see below or click here for more information on abstract submission.   The 2019 Call for Abstracts 36th Annual …

CFP: DNP Conference

2019 DNP National Conference August 7-9, 2019 The Fairmont Washington, DC, Georgetown Conference Theme: Contributions of the DNP Prepared Nurse: Policy Influencing Outcomes Abstract Submission Criteria: This document provides information about abstract submission, review, selection, and presentation preparation and delivery. Please download and review the criterial carefully as the process has changed. Abstracts submitted, must …