COPE webinar: Current Issues in Peer Review
…/>Heather Tierney, Managing Editor, Journals and Ethics Policy, American Chemical Society and COPE Council Member Heather is Managing Editor, Journals and Ethics Policy, at the American Chemical Society (ACS). In addition to managing the ACS’s two flagship review journals, Accounts of Chemical Research and- Seminars and webinars
North American Seminar 2019: Women also know history
Karin Wulf, Professor of History and well-known “Chef” in the Scholarly Kitchen introduced us to the terms “manels” and “whanels” (all male panels and all white panels) and provided some suggestions to help identify a more diverse group of experts from which to draw authors, reviewers, editorial board… - News
NIH grant requests journal editors experiences of retractions
A request for information (RFI) has been issued to gather journal editors experiences with Issues related to retracting or correcting scientific papers. If you wish to contribute you can find more information here: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-ES-14-005.html… - News
In the news: May Digest
…/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3377725" target="_blank">https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3377725 Data and reproducibility Publications in the journal Scientific Data now include data citations in the main reference list, which will promote credit for data sharing, and will make citation referencing easier, as citations to both data literature can be handled by the same reference management software. - Seminars and webinars
Australian Seminar 2018: Levers for transparency: from funding through research to publication
…evolving research publishing landscape. Presentation 1 Transparent institutions: risks, challenges and opportunities Professor Ralph Horne, RMIT University Presentation 2 Guiding principles in an evolving research publishing landscape Deborah Wyatt, Wiley Following the presentations we asked people from… - News
In the news: March Digest
…href="https://blog.brill.com/humanitiesmatter/publication_ethics_michael_dougherty.html" target="_blank">https://blog.brill.com/humanitiesmatter/publication_ethics_michael_dougherty.html Conflicts of Interest/Competing Interests The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recently proposed changes to its disclosure form. Feedback about the proposed changes is due by April 30, with submitted comments being… - News
COPE at Sense about Science workshop. Peer review: the nuts and bolts
…="https://publicationethics.org/resources/guidelines-new/cope-ethical-guidelines-peer-reviewers">ethical issues. “Peer review is amazing” Sam Illingworth Sam Illingworth (Senior Lecturer in Science Communication, Manchester Metropolitan University) explained his own experiences of peer review, and although there are frustrations, peer review can be an amazing, positive experience helping researchers… - News
Thank you and goodbye to Council members
We say a fond farewell to two of our Council Members, Seth Leopold after three years and Adrian Ziderman after seven, who have reached the end of their term with COPE. We thank them for all the work they have done over the past few years. Adrian Ziderman PhD Editor-in-Chief, - News
Letter from the COPE Chair: December 2020
…Correction to December Digest (Vol 8 Iss.12) In the December Digest Letter, we stated that “In May, arXiv, medRxiv, bioRxiv, and other preprint platforms adjusted their policies to not accept computational models so that the chances of misinformation or unhelpful information being posted would be… - News
Follow COPE on Facebook and Twitter
COPE now has its own Facebook page as well as a Twitter account. Click on the links to follow us: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/pages/COPE-Committee-on-Publication-Ethics/107658079276587 Twitter: - News
In the News: July Digest
…more articles, means that the country does not have enough journals to publish the 150,000 papers per year.http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2018/06/10/wanted-6000-new-journals-to-publish-150000-papers.html Peer review process eLife is conducting… - Event
INANE Annual Conference 2015
The INANE (International Academy of Nursing Journal Editors) annual conference is being held in Las Vegas, Nevada, August 3-5, 2015. In addition to the conference, COPE council members Charon Pierson and Geri Pearson will be leading a COPE Forum. For more… - News
COPE North American Seminar August 10, 2016 'Ethics in peer review'
COPE is delighted to announce its 7th North American Seminar, which will be held in collaboration with ISMTE (International Society of Managing and Technical Editors), on Wednesday August 10, 2016, at the Hilton Philadelphia City… COPE webinar: Allegations of misconduct
…>Assistant Vice President for Research Compliance, Ohio State University, Ohio Tara Hoke, General Counsel, American Society of Civil Engineers, and COPE Trustee The webinar is free but is only open to COPE members. Register here. Speakers- Event
EQUATOR Workshop: Reporting guidelines:a tool to increase the quality of health research published in your journal
EQUATOR Workshop: Title: Reporting guidelines: a tool to increase the quality of health research published in your journal Date: Saturday 7 September 2013, 9.30 – 12.30 Venue: Swissotel, Chicago, USA (Peer Review Congress venue) Target audience: Editors and peer reviewers of medical research journals… - News
In the news: May & June 2022
…href="https://ecoevoevoeco.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-promise-and-perils-of-preprint.html">preprint scouts to identify preprints that may be a good fit for a peer-reviewed journal may be a useful method to increase appropriate submissions, but needs to be implemented with care. Predatory publishing In a comment about a global study by InterAcademy Partnership about - Event
COPE Asia-Pacific Workshop, Singapore
Following on from the success of previous workshops in Singapore and Beijing, COPE is delighted to announce another half day workshop, in collaboration with ISMTE (International Society of Managing and Technical Editors), on Wednesday 28 March 2018, at the Novotel Singapore Clarke… - Event
APAME 2013 Tokyo
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