Convocamus
Why did we set up the
Journal?
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Lack of inter-faith dialogue
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Lack of opportunity for academia outside of coursework
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Work experience
What gave us the idea?
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Our own academic experience
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Reflection on other student led publications
How did we set up the
Journal?
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University of St Andrews website
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Initial editorial meeting
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Meeting with Head of School
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Meeting with OJS staff
Positives
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OJS support e.g. website
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School of Divinity support
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Chaplaincy Support
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St Mary’s College Society Support
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Getting submissions
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Responses to editorial suggestions
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Forming an editorial committee
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Social Media Presence
Difficulties
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Having never set up a journal before e.g. copyright
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Time management
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Editorial Review Period
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Publication Date
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Launch event, clothing and print edition