- Case
Query triplicate publication?
_ The independent reviewer confirmed that there was 85–90% overlap. _ The editor wrote to the authors who agreed that the papers were identical but thought that it was such a good study that it deserved to be read widely. However, there had been no cross-referencing of the papers.… - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2021: Keynote address
…have been taking place in universities and scholarly publishing for the past 40 years and the similar pressures which each industry is having to deal with globally. The unique historical features that keep each role separate and distinct will be discussed, and the current critical requirements that are necessary for the continued success of both scholarly research and its publication will be… - Event
Neicon 7th International Scientific and Practical Conference
Behrooz Astaneh, COPE Council member, is speaking at this conference titled "2018: Editorial Policy, Open Access, Scientific Communications". - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2021: How do publication ethics practices for journals apply to book publishing?
…results of the survey in this webinar: what issues are most relevant in books, how and when it is possible to translate journals guidance into books guidance, and the differences that need to be recognised. Publisher perspectives of publication ethics issues in books Tamara Welschot talks about how books publication ethics issues are handled at SpringerNature and shares data on the… COPE webinar: Current Issues in Peer Review
…review webinar As part of this year’s Peer Review Week activities, join our COPE webinar for discussion of some of the topical issues in peer review that are faced by COPE members. We will be discussing: What is meant by transparency and openness in peer review? What is the role for…- Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2021: Authorship for sale
…small journals get involved? Ana Marušić is Professor of Anatomy and Chair of the Department of Research in Biomedicine and Health at the University of Split School of… - Case
Editor adding reference to an author's work
Several years ago Author A was asked by Editor B to contribute an essay to a publication. The book took a long time to complete and underwent many modifications. When the book was published Author A noticed that several edits had been made to the text without Author A being informed and which Author A did not approve. The most notable edit is an added reference to a piece of text. The added… - Event
Workshop: Introduction to publication ethics
…highlighting common issues encountered by journal editors. Using real cases brought to COPE by members, Trevor and Anubhav will ask the audience how they would respond, and talk through the different routes they could take to resolve issues. Anubhav Pradhan - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2021: Ethical authorship versus fraudulent authorship
…!important} /*-->*/ /*-->*/ Back to top Introduction - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2021: Introduction to publication ethics
…article in another journal. The case is further complicated by some of the co-authors being editorial board members on the new journal. Back to top Case 3: peer review 'ring' Ana presents the third case of a ‘peer review ring’ where author-suggested reviewers seem highly suspicious, do not have institutional email addresses, and cannot be found online. The… - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2021: Trustworthy AI for the future of publishing
…href="#top">Back to top COPE recommendations: AI in decision making Marie Soulière, Head of Publishing Operations at Frontiers and COPE Council Member, provided the introduction and background to the session, with an overview of the COPE discussion… - Event
COPE Lightning Talk: Text recycling in research writing
…src="/sites/default/files/cope-head-shots-90-cary-gold.png" style="width: 90px; height: 90px; float: left; margin-left: 3px; margin-right: 3px;" /> Cary explains the legal situation and the steps publishers can take to remove unnecessary legal confusion and hurdles. The session will open to questions and discussion from the audience. Cary is Director of the Text Recycling Research Project. He holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from… - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2022: Relationship between universities and publishers
…!important} --> Speakers - Event
EASE Conference
A stimulating programme of plenary lectures (including Bernd Pulverer, EMBO Press, María del Carmen Ruíz Alcocer, AMERBAC, and Mark Patterson, eLife) and parallel sessions covering a range of topics on editing and managing journals, sex and… - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2022: Book wars
…src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JqsKaZ4dtiM?rel=0"> Speaker John B Thompson is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. His publications… - Event
ISMPP webinar: Coronavirus (COVID-19), its impact on publication planning
Free Webinar on COVID-19 and Publication Planning! ISMPP invites COPE members to attend a special 90-minute ISMPP U educational webinar - Coronavirus (COVID-19): Its Impact on Publication Planning - on Wednesday, April 29, at 11 am EDT/4 pm in the UK. This informative and complimentary ISMPP U is open to all! - Event
COPE Lightning Talk: AI
…intelligence (AI) Joining us to share their expertise are Marie Soulière, Frontiers open access publisher and COPE Council member, and Nishchay Shah, Cactus Communications. Nishchay Shah Nishchay will discuss… - News
Letter from the COPE Chair: February 2022
Happy New Year! Or at least Happy Lunar New Year to all. I should also add a happy 25th anniversary to COPE. In 25 years of COPE, we have grown to reach broader and more diverse audiences who have an impact on integrity in research and its publication, and this year we will introduce universities and research institutes to the fold. Over the coming months, we will be reaching out… COPE team
…To contact any member of the COPE team, please use our contact form. Natalie Ridgeway Executive Officer Natalie joined COPE in…