Anna Nicholson Email & Phone Number

Chapel Hill, Nc

Past and current clients include:- National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (Washington DC)- Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery (Dubai, UAE)- Advance Access & Delivery (Durham, NC)- Health Union LLC (Philadelphia, PA)

Dublin, Ireland

- Liaised with Chief Editor in tracking and coordinating manuscripts throughout the publication process; managed communication among authors, referees, and editorial staff.- Served as initial point of contact for contributing authors submitting original manuscripts to be considered for publication, and helped to guide authors through multiple phases of the peer review process: preparation of manuscripts for blind review; incorporating feedback from referee reports; resubmission of new drafts for further review; and final proofreading.- Performed editorial reviews of manuscripts for formatting, style, consistency, and accuracy.- Responsible for administering the journal’s manuscript submission process via ScholarOne’s Manuscript Central system (hosted at Taylor and Francis Online).- Assisted Reviews Editor in soliciting book reviews from expert scholars and coordinating the publication of reviews in the journal; contacted publishers to acquire review copies; managed inventory of books received.Journal Description:IJPS publishes academic articles of the highest quality from both analytic and continental traditions and provides a forum for publishing on a broader range of issues than is currently available in other philosophical journals. IJPS also publishes annual special issues devoted to key thematic areas or to critical engagements with contemporary philosophers of note. Through its Discussion section, it provides a lively forum for exchange of ideas and encourages dialogue and mutual comprehension across all philosophical traditions.Available online at: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/routledge/09672559.html

Dublin, Ireland

Modules delivered as primary lecturer: - Key Questions in Philosophy (B.A. Philosophy programme)- Reading Seminar: Classics of Modern Philosophy (B.A. Philosophy programme)- Introduction to Arts (academic induction programme for first-year B.A. students)Modules delivered as contributing lecturer:- Applied Ethics (B.A. Philosophy programme)- Philosophy of Autobiography (B.A. Philosophy programme)Lab Instructor:- Connectionism and Dynamical Systems (M.A. Cognitive Science module)Tutorial Instructor: - Philosophy of Language (B.A. Philosophy module)- Knowledge and Reality (B.A. Philosophy module)

Editor of 300+ documents comprising a range of functions, formats, and therapeutic areas in the biosciences. Primo Scientific Corporation was a contractor for Eli Lilly & Company.Types of documents produced:- Manuscripts and supplements for submission to peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals- Congress abstracts, posters, and oral presentations- Review articles and book chapters; medical letters (global response documents)- Manuscript slide kits for posters and presentations- Internal slide sets and documentation for Eli Lilly & Co.Therapeutic areas:- Oncology; cardiovascular; clinical pharmacology; endocrinology; infectious diseases; osteoarthritis; neuroscience; osteoporosis; urology; health outcomesMicro- and macro-level editing responsibilities included:- Ensuring consistency, completeness, and accuracy of content, organization, and data within/between sections and throughout entire manuscripts- Compliance with international medical writing guidelines as well as specific journal or congress requirements- Checking and confirming source documentation and referencing- Coordinating with multiple authors in order to maintain a coherent voice and focus throughout a document- Reviewing and rewriting to enhance fluency, continuity, clarity, and overall style- Proofreading and galley proofing

Dublin, Ireland

In addition to delivering modules in Academic English, Critical Thinking, and Communication Skills, also contributed to Academic Support Programme.Served as primary supervisor for 15 final-year research projects of B.A. in Psychology students.

School Of Philosophy, University College Dublin

- Co-founding editor of an annual peer-reviewed postgraduate philosophy journal.- Worked collaboratively to develop the initial concept for a new journal seeking to provide unique interdisciplinary perspectives on philosophical issues. Successfully applied for and obtained funding from multiple sources to fully finance publication of the journal.- Jointly responsible for all stages of journal publication: recruited expert International Board of Reviewers; solicited original manuscript submissions and book reviews; coordinated blind peer-review process; maintained communication with authors and referees; managed multiple stages of manuscript drafts; ultimately selected articles for inclusion in each issue.- Other editorial responsibilities included: substantive editing for style, clarity, coherence consistency, and accuracy; copyediting; checking references and footnotes; galley proofing.- Developed design concept and layout; supervised production of journal printing.Journal Description:Perspectives: International Postgraduate Journal of Philosophy is a peer-reviewed annual publication, featuring articles, book reviews and interviews encompassing a broad range of current issues in philosophy and its related disciplines. The journal is openly accessible at the Directory of Open Access Journals, where the journal is indexed and archived: http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=openurl&issn=20091842&genre=journal

Dublin, Ireland

Responsibilities included: delivering course modules; course design and implementation, providing individual and small group academic support to international students.

Dublin, Ireland

Contracted to the following Irish private colleges to prepare comprehensive degree programme validation documents for submission to the Irish Government's Department of Education & Science. Responsibilities included curriculum advising, coordinating and integrating content contributed by the academic faculty, and liaising with administrative staff to compile documentation in accordance with the specific governmental guidelines for programme validation.2007 - Portobello College, Dublin, Ireland 2005 - Ashfield College, Dublin, Ireland2004 - English Language Institute, Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

Responsibilities included: delivering EFL modules; EFL course design and implementation, international student recruitment, academic support, and administration.

Dublin, Ireland

Responsibilities included: delivering EFL language modules to students of all skill levels; EFL exam preparation courses; EFL and TEFL course design and implementation.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Philosophy & Cognitive Science

Doctoral Dissertation: “Understanding Self-Deception: A Study of Philosophical and Empirical Approaches to a Paradox”

Master Of Arts (Ma), Cognitive Science

1st Class Honours

Master Of Philosophy (Mphil), Linguistics

Minor Dissertation: “A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation of Epistemic Modality in English”

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Linguistics

Linguistics; Psychology