【Workshop】2026 Writing & Publication Workshop

Guest Speaker

Justin Hollander
Professor, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning, Tufts University
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Planning Education and Research

The College of Planning and Design and the Department of Urban Planning at National Cheng Kung University are pleased to host the 2026 Writing & Publication Workshop with Professor Justin Hollander of Tufts University, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Planning Education and Research. The workshop is designed to strengthen academic writing and international journal publication skills by combining hands-on manuscript discussion with insights from the perspective of a journal editor.

The morning Writing Workshop is intended for doctoral students at NCKU. Participants are required to submit a personal CV and an academic paper draft in advance, and small-group discussions will provide opportunities for direct feedback on their manuscripts. The afternoon Lunch & Overview of Journal Editorial Work & General Discussion is open to faculty members and master’s and doctoral students in the Department of Urban Planning. Professor Hollander will share insights into journal publication and editorial processes, common submission tips, followed by lunch and general discussion.

Date & Time

28 October 2026 (Wednesday), 09:00–14:00

Venue

Department of Urban Planning, National Cheng Kung University

Schedule

09:00–12:00 | Writing Workshop
12:00–14:00 | Lunch & Overview of Journal Editorial Work & General Discussion

Registration

Please scan the QR code on the event poster to register.

Organizers

College of Planning and Design and Department of Urban Planning, National Cheng Kung University