ELI: Foundations of Editorial Practice — Complete Course

Description

One hour. One topic. One step toward journal leadership.

The Editorial Leadership Intensive (ELI): Foundations of Editorial Practice is a ten-session Lunch and Learn course for nurses and scholars moving onto the editorial track: experienced reviewers, editorial board members, guest editors, emerging associate editors, and future editors.

Build your understanding of editorial practice through focused live sessions with time for questions, discussion, and practical application.

Format and leadership

Live via Zoom on selected Fridays, noon–1 p.m. Eastern, September 25–December 18, 2026. Led by Leslie H. Nicoll, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, with guest faculty joining selected sessions. Guest faculty will be announced along the way.

Session schedule

1. September 25, 2026: The Journal as a System
2. October 2, 2026: Editorial Roles and Pathways
3. October 9, 2026: Peer Review in the Editorial Process
4. October 23, 2026: Editorial Workflow and Decision-Making
5. November 6, 2026: Publication Ethics and Research Integrity
6. November 13, 2026: Trustworthy and Untrustworthy Journals
7. November 20, 2026: Discovery and Visibility
8. December 4, 2026: Metrics and Responsible Evaluation
9. December 11, 2026: The Professional Editorial Community
10. December 18, 2026: Entering Editorial Leadership

Please note the selected dates; sessions do not meet every Friday.

Complete course registration

Your $800 registration includes all ten live sessions. Save $200 compared with purchasing ten sessions individually at $100 each.