Cleaning up Word documents

A practical session with Margaret Hunter from Daisy Editorial. Tackle the issues that can be lurking in a Word document which can cause problems during editing and later stages of publication, including manual formatting, bad or non-existent use of styles, incorrect characters, unwanted spaces, colours, patterns and shading, and material in fields, text boxes and …

Language professionals in research work: Current observations and future considerations

Juho Suokas & Erja Vottonen, University of Eastern Finland, ReTra Research group RSVP here Language professionals are often an invisible yet essential part of academic publishing. Research work and academic publishing involve much multilingualism and translation – carried out by both professional language service providers and the researchers themselves. However, researchers are often not aware …