Description of the event
The Library is offering a three-day in-person writing retreat for full-time professors (tenured or tenure-track). This event consists of intensive writing sessions in a distraction-free environment in the company of other uOttawa professors.
- Coffee service and lunch are included as a courtesy
- Interfaculty networking in a bilingual setting during lunch
- The Communication Specialist will offer personalized writing coaching services
- A training session on open publishing will be offered. Details to come.
*Participants must bring their own laptop and any other equipment they may require (headphones, keyboard, etc.).
Registration closes before midnight on Thursday, October 10th.
If you require accommodation, please contact Sylvie Nugent as soon as possible so we can ensure your accessibility needs/dietary restrictions are met.
About the Communication Specialist
Monique Roy is a writer, editor and communications consultant who retired in 2022 as Director of Communications and Marketing for the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation at the University of Ottawa. Over a career in journalism and communications spanning 35 years, she has specialized in science communications. She was a senior editor at Canadian Geographic magazine for 24 years and has written and edited for numerous government departments and national organizations. She also served as a judge for the National Magazine Awards for many years.