• Clinical Study Designs
• Hypothesis Testing
• P-value Approach (Probability Testing)
• Types of Errors

• Open Access Publishing
• Introduction to cOAlition S and Plan S
• Principles, Aims, and Scope of Plan S
• Requirements for OA Journals

• Elements of a book proposal
• How to find the right publisher
• Proposal Submission guidelines
• Open access book publishing

• Reviewers selection criteria
• Major issues in peer review
• Fake peer reviews
• Challenges faced during the pandemic

• Types of academic books
• How to write a compelling academic book
• How to publish an edited volume
• Tips for authors to promote their books

• A strong basis: Know your literature
• A robust study design
• High-quality statistics
• Handling peer review professionally

• Open Science – The Future of Science
• Open Access Publishing
• Open Repositories and Preprints
• Open Peer Review

• Research in Humanities & Social Sciences
• Publishing in Humanities
• Choosing the Right Journal
• Digital Humanities

• The peer review process
• Peer review models
• Tips on evaluating each section
• Drafting a review Report

• An overview of research metrics
• Role of citation analysis
• Measuring research impact
• Citation databases and their features

• Scholarly collaboration
• Why should authors cite?
• Citation indexing
• Citation databases

• Current scholarly publishing scenario
• Tips to sustain your research
• Maintaining ethical standards
• COVID-19 Rapid Review Initiative

• Academic publishing processes
• Manuscript preparation and submission
• Types of research methods in humanities
• Insights on Digital Humanities

• Types of research funding
• Types of research funders
• Planning for a research proposal
• Writing a research proposal