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WCRI 2019: Preprints and their place in the publication ethics landscape
…href="https://publicationethics.org/about/council/chris-graf">COPE and Wiley) led a panel to discuss the intricacies of preprints and the relevant ethical issues. John Inglis (bioRxiv and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press) spoke first and gave a history and background of preprints. Heather Tierney… - News
In the news: March Digest
…publication ethics. The guidelines follow concerns over the proliferation of predatory journals and high levels of research misconduct in India. www.timeshighereducation.com/news/india-train-researchers-how-spot-predatory-journals Preprints The… - Event
COPE Forum: Monday 5 November 2018
Register for the next online COPE Forum, Monday 5 November 2018, 4pm-5.30pm (GMT). All members are welcome to join this Forum which will be held by webinar. It follows the usual format where members' cases are presented for discussion and advice from all those participating in the Forum. The… - News
Mediterranean Editors and Translators Meeting 2018
COPE council member Iria del Río shares her experience of the #METM18 conference where she was a keynote speaker, workshop presenter and attendee on the blog - Event
COPE Forum: Monday 11 February 2019
Register for the next online COPE Forum, Monday 11 February 2019, 4pm-5.30pm (GMT). All members are welcome to join this Forum which will be held by webinar. It follows the usual format where members' cases are presented for discussion and advice from all those participating in the Forum. The Forum Discussion is… Forum poll
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December 2017 news
…Humans Run Experiments, a Robot Writes the Paper The future of automated scientific writing is upon us--and that's a good thing.Robot writes paper Fostering Integrity in Research A consensus study report of The… - Seminars and webinars
European Seminar 2017: The paper, the publishers,the protagonist and the academic setting
At the 2017 COPE European Seminar, Jane Jacobs, Director of the Office of Research Ethics and Integrity at the Queensland University of Technology Brisbane, presented her thoughts on responsible research practice in Australia, authorship and publication … - Event
Annual Scientific Congress of Iranian Society of Medical Editors in association with COPE
…href="http://www.homahotels.com/Summary.aspx">http://www.homahotels.com/Summary.aspx). The Iranian Society of Medical Editors is an organization responsible for guiding more than 190 medical journals in Iran. This society strives to educate editors through holding annual scientific congresses. All individuals working in the field of scientific medical publications as well as those interested in ethical approaches to scientific publication are welcome to attend.… - News
COPE Forum agenda and materials: 23 September 2014 meeting
…quickly if you wish to join in the discussion. Reserve your Webinar seat now at:https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/428471599 The website link will be open from 2pm to enable you to test your audio settings. The Forum, however, will start promptly at 3pm and it may not be possible to resolve technical issues after the… - Event
ISMPP webinar: Graphical Presentation of Data in Medical Publications
…and often give rise to conclusions on the part of the reader. Without proper planning and design, data can be ignored and even misinterpreted. Simply - News
Job vacancy: COPE web manager
…development, ensuring that the site meets new and existing standards. See the full job role profile and how to apply on TheGuardian Jobs Apply for web manager role… - News
In the news: February 2022
…pandemic rapidly developed, massive research outputs were published in preprint servers and peer-review journals. Neither venue performed flawlessly and the research community look for ways to improve the processes. This preprint describes 14 principles, clustered around four broad themes: Focused, Appropriate, Specific, Transparent… - News
In the news: October 2018 Digest
…in publishing. The video was directed by Jason Schmitt, an associate professor of communication and media at Clarkson University. Interesting documentary of thought leaders in this model of publications. The producer intends that movie be shared. The links below are to the movie itself and a discussion of the movie. - News
UNITED2ACT Summit
Nature has published a report on the UNITED2ACT Summit held in May and organised by COPE and STM. Stakeholders from across the research integrity spectrum gathered to discuss solutions to the paper mill problem. “It was the first time we had a group of people come together and co-create a set of actions which… - Seminars and webinars
North American Seminar 2016: Peer review manipulation. New challenges and new solutions
…Download presentation: Peer review manipulation. New challenges and new solutions [PDF, 731Kb] … - Case
The author who wasn’t an author
A paper was submitted crediting three authors. The paper was sent to one of the journal’s regular statistical reviewers without noticing that she happened to be the second author. She wrote back to say that she had not been involved in writing the manuscript, nor had she seen this paper before. She did say, however, that she had supervised the computer input of the questionnaire data and that… - News
In the news: June 2020
…changes represent a total departure from the symbolism inextricably tied to the idea of blacklists and whitelists. In support of, and in solidarity with, the fight against systemic racism that our country is facing, Cabells is implementing brand-wide language changes, effective immediately." - News
Self-Citation: Where's the Line? - Forum discussion 13 November 2017
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European Seminar 2017: Publication and research integrity, a Wellcome perspective
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