Publishing

Getting started

Take a strategic approach to your research journey.

  • Getting started

    Take a strategic approach to your research journey.

    Introduction to publishing
  • Publishing strategies

    Read and Publish agreements

    Publish open access in selected journals, without article processing charges (APCs).

    Selecting a journal to publish in

    Identify the ideal journal for your scholarly article.

    Selecting a book publisher

    Choose the right publisher for your audience.

    Publishing research data

    Increase the impact and reliability of your research by publishing your data.

    Conferences and non-traditional research outputs

    Understand the value of research outputs beyond journal articles.

    Open access

    Providing free and unrestricted access to research, including via a Read and Publish agreement

    Predatory publishers

    Tools and approaches to use when assessing a publisher's legitimacy.

    Archiving digital content

    Ensure the ongoing preservation of your research data.

    Lodging your thesis at the library

    Higher Degree by Research theses are lodged in the Sydney eScholarship repository.

  • Lodging your thesis at the library

    Higher Degree by Research theses are lodged in the Sydney eScholarship repository.

    Learn the process for submitting your thesis
  • Research impact

    Citation metrics

    Measure article and journal performance to evaluate your research output.

    Impact beyond academia

    Tools such as Altmetric can be used to gather mentions of your research in: public policy documents, mainstream media, patents, social media, blogs and Wikipedia.


    Promoting your research

    Making your research findable

    Strategies to ensure your audience can find and use your research.

    Researcher profiles

    Enhance your visability to collaborators, funders and potential partners.

    Communicating with specific audiences

    Connect with target audiences to maximise your research impact.

    Sydney University Press

    The University’s scholarly publishing house for research-based books that engage, inspire and stimulate debate.

  • Sydney University Press

    The University’s scholarly publishing house for research-based books that engage, inspire and stimulate debate.


  • Contact

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  • Contact

    We’re here to help, online or in person.

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