8th IPEd Conference
8th IPEd Conference
Editors Queensland hosted the 8th IPEd National Editors Conference in Brisbane, 13–15 September 2017, with the theme ‘Advancing our Profession’.
Below is a list of all the proceedings. Linked papers are available for public view; IPEd members are able to access all the papers and the full proceedings via the Member Portal.
Keynotes
- A life in editing (The editing life) [PDF 426KB] – Cunningham, S
- English: Monolith, multilith or chameleon? [PDF 565KB] – Sussex, R
Panels and Forums
- Accreditation panel
- ANZSI panel
- Building Alliances panel [PDF 416KB]
- Emerging Leaders forum
- Freelancing panel
- Mentoring panel
- Thesis editing panel
Rosie Award
- Inaugural Rosie Award Presentation [PDF 279KB]
Topics
- The value of cross-linked scientific information in the age of digital publishing – Ahmad, M, Tetreault-Campbell, S, Gallant, S, Schmidt, B, Cox, S, Stenson, M & Car, N
- Design for meaning: how editors and designers work together to create infographics – Angus, H
- Developing ourselves, developing our authors – developmental and structural editing of fiction in the US (Beatrice David Editorial Fellowship) – Blay, A
- The Index of Unreadability – Bryan, P
- Everything you need to know to get started with screencasts – Cadman, A & Devadas, M
- Editing for education in a digital world: A view from the publisher perspective – Challenor, K & Flick, L
- Everyday agreements and contracts for editors – Copas, R
- Thesis editing guidelines: Do they meet students’ expectations and reflect current practice? – Cottier, C
- Baby boomers and millennials – Graham, S
- Giving science a style makeover – Irish, J
- Editors as political activists: Professional editing in a ‘post-truth’ age of ‘alternative facts’ – Nix, L
- Carving strong relationships: The power of friends in creating niche publications – Parker, S
- Writing as an editable feast: Being an editee – Petelin, R
- Editing work with Indigenous content – Phillips, S & Lucas-Pennington, G
- Embracing the future: Technologies to transform the business of being an editor – Riches, PD
- Residential Editorial Program (REP) – Sheahan-Bright, R
- How will editors adapt in an evolving digital future? – White, S