Are you a postgraduate student or academic interested in writing book reviews? Join members of the Critical Studies in Teaching and Learning (CriSTaL) editorial team for this online event designed to guide you through crafting publishable book reviews. This session will cover: Understanding Book Reviews: We'll discuss what makes a good book review, exploring how they go beyond simple summaries. Evaluating Reviews: Participants will have the opportunity to analyse sample reviews and discuss the key elements of the genre. Common Pitfalls: We'll have an interactive activity on "How to Ruin a Book Review," providing tips on what to avoid to ensure your review is well-received. The Publication Process: Learn about the specific process for publishing a book review in CriSTaL. Why Write Book Reviews? Discover the benefits of book reviewing for both academics and doctoral students.
26 May 2025