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Peer review week
19-23 September 2022 "Research integrity: creating and supporting trust in research" is the theme of this year's Peer Review Week. Peer Review Week is a community-led yearly global virtual event celebrating the essential role that peer review plays in maintaining research quality. Peer Review Week celebrates the value of peer review that brings together… Publication and research ethics related to geopolitical issues
…href="https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/latest/news/our-latest-statement-ukraine">Statement from Universities UK on suspension of a MoU sent to the President of the Russian Union of Rectors (RUR). Last updated on 7 April 2022 UKRI: UKRI’s response to the Russian government’s invasion of Ukraine, 27 March 2022 Research Square:- Event
7th World Conference on Research Integrity
…is the first time this conference will be held in Africa, to ensure participation from African delegates. The conference will take place in person, or you can join via live streaming, from 29 May – 1 June 2022. WCRI will monitor the developments closely and will follow all recommendations of WHO and the South African health authorities. The conference will be relevant to Research… - News
Standards in authorship webinar
On Thursday 29 June 2-3pm we're holding our first webinar for information, shared discussion and practical advice on common authorship issues faced by COPE members. Three guest speakers will present their views: Deborah Poff, Editor-in-Chief Journal of Academic Ethics; Kelly Cobey Senior Clinical Research Associate at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada; Liz Allen,… - Event
COPE Forum: 23 September 2014
COPE's September Forum will be on Tuesday, 23 September 2014 at 3-5pm (British Summer Time). The Forum will be by Webinar.… - Event
Ask COPE - 27 August 2014
The next Ask COPE will be held on Wednesday 27 August 2014 at 3pm (British Summer Time). Further details can be found on the website here.… - News
COPE Australian Seminar 23 June 2014
COPE is delighted to announce its 3rd Australian Seminar, which will take place at the Karstens Melbourne Conference Rooms, 123 Queen Street, Melbourne, Australia, on Monday 23 June 2014. The theme of the seminar is “Publication ethics from student to professional”. For more information and to register, click here.… - News
COPE advice to editors on Geopolitical intrusions on editorial decisions
…Update 2022 First released: 10 March 2022 Updated: 29 March 2022 There has been much discussion recently on government sanctions against Russia and the potential effect on Russian researchers. COPE has discussed the issue of geopolitical intrusion into editorial decision making previously in similar situations. COPE's position on this remains as… - Event
COPE Workshop: Santiago, Chile
Vivienne Bachelet, integrante del consejo COPE, dictará un taller de casos de ética de las publicaciones el 29 de agosto por la tarde. Este taller es parte del IV Foro de Editores Científicos de Chile, que durará 2 días. Las inscripciones están abiertas. Vivienne Bachelet, COPE Council member, will run a COPE cases workshop in the afternoon of 29 August as part of the 2 day meeting IV… Sample Letters
…href="/files/u2/Author_before.doc">Download .doc (27 kb) After publication Download .doc (27 kb) Undisclosed COIs Download .doc (27 kb) Ethical concern Download .doc (27 kb) Reviewer misconduct e.g. breaking confidentiality