The EASE team are at Frankfurt Book Fair🎉 Do pop in and say hello if you are in the venue. 📍Stand 75, Hall 4.1
European Association of Science Editors
@easeeditors.bsky.social
EASE is a global community of professionals with diverse skills and experiences across the many editorial roles involved in academic publishing. https://www.linktr.ee/easeeditors/ #JournalEditorial #ScienceEditing #PeerReview #AcademicPublishing
We're delighted to welcome JAMS - Journal & Article Management System as Platinum sponsor of the 19th EASE Conference 2027. This support allows us to keep registration rates low, and offer a tiered rate booking system for students and those in LMICs. Find out more about the JAMS platform jams.pub
Today is International Day of Awareness of Food Loss & Waste 🥑🚯 Our EASE Environment and Sustainability (E&S) Committee have created this infographic about the importance of reducing food loss, and how this topic is connected to the UN SDGs. View it here: ease.org.uk/communities/...
At our next EASE member Get-together, Cem Uzun and Yasin Hasan Balcıoğlu will introduce the Editors Certification Project and share the idea behind developing a structured, competency-based training and certification programme for journal editors. Register now: ease.org.uk/event/get-to...
In ESE, a bibliometric analysis by Ngoc-Thi-Bich Tran et al outlines how #OpenAccess (OA) publishing has evolved within Vietnam’s engineering and technology sector (2013-2024) and analyses patterns in funding sources that support OA publishing. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese....
It's 'Editorial School for Journal Editors' season! 🗓️ Booking is open, with the usual discounts for members, Sister Society members, and those working in LMICs. Find out more about the course and register on the EASE website - bit.ly/EASEeditorialschool26
Did you know that EASE has a Resource Library? Many of the articles, webinar recordings, checklists and guidelines are open access, meaning that you don't need to be a member of EASE to use them. Take a look at the Resource Library here (and bookmark it for next time!) - ease.org.uk/resources/
Meet Taylor Sawyer, one of our EASE Volunteers. Taylor has been helping the secretarial team with publication and resource promotion since the Spring and has been a huge help. Thank you Taylor 💐
In ESE, a Viewpoint by Maxim Topaz and colleagues highlights how responsible use of artificial intelligence, supported by editorial review, can protect the public record from fabricated references. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese.... #AI
Calling Manuscript Editors 📣 Tomorrow's free EASE webinar will be led by the newly developed EASE Manuscript Editors’ Professional Role Group, who will walk us through the findings of their recent survey. Find out more and register - bit.ly/ManEd_webinar26
Are you heading to Frankfurt Book Fair this October? If you are, we hope to see you there! Add your name to this form to get more information on how to meet the EASE team in Frankfurt - forms.gle/Yor1hy5NsyrF...
In ESE, Lovorka Čaja et al present guidelines for reducing the environmental impact of academic events, with a focus on accessibility, inclusivity, carbon footprint, responsible consumption, and participant experience. Read this Viewpoint OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese.... #Sustainability
EASE’s Recommendations on the Use of AI in Scholarly Communication toolkit provides editors, journals, and publishers with up-to-date advice for developing and monitoring policies related to the use of AI. Check it out at: bit.ly/Use_of_AI #easeeditors #scholarlypublishing #genAI
Today is International Youth Day 2026 🤗 View this new EASE infographic, developed by our Environment and Sustainability Committee, highlighting how young people are driving progress across key Sustainable Development Goals - bit.ly/ES_infographics #SDGs #InternationalYouthDay
In ESE, Mary Hannah-Griebel and Amy Minix present a writing and dissemination toolkit to support nursing faculty in publishing in peer-reviewed journals. This Viewpoint covers the development of the toolkit and recommendations for usage. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese.... #Nursing
In ESE, Andrés Fernández-Ramos et al reviewed the literature on academic spam to suggest countermeasures and a potential practical framework for researchers and other stakeholders. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese....
In ESE, Jeremy Ng et al outline a research protocol for assessing and understanding research integrity concerns within traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine (TCIM). This multi-step process uses Retraction Watch data. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese.... #Retraction
In ESE, Seán Lacey calls for leadership and reform of academic publishing to support realisation of the SDGs. This Viewpoint argues that coordinated action is needed from multiple stakeholders to correct exclusionary practices. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese.... #ScholarlyPublishing #SDG
Are you a journalist who covers science, health, or environmental issues? We want to hear from you! We are researching how open peer review can help science journalists in their work. We invite you to complete our 5-minute survey here: uva.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Join our next free event on 23 July, organised by EASE India. This webinar will be presented by Sabuj Bhattacharyya, Scientist and Research Ethics and Integrity Officer, Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (BRIC-inStem), Bangalore. Register now - bit.ly/IndiaWebinarJuly26
Green economics has gained prominence in recent years as a concept that aims to reconcile economic growth with environmental stability. Yet the reliability of its research base is vulnerable to the growing rise in scientific retractions. Read this article in ESE now: doi.org/10.3897/ese....
Published in European Science Editing, Himel Mondal provides a personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor and calls for greater recognition, empathy, and support for the essential work performed by journal editors. Read the full article in ESE now: doi.org/10.3897/ese....
In the latest issue of the EASE Update... 📺 Recording links from the open sessions at the Summer Symposium 🏆 Poster Competition winners 📝 Editorial School for Journal Editors - course dates 💟 News from the EASE Community Read issue 11 now - ease.org.uk/publications...
Have you visited the EASE online shop? The EASE Shop allows you to access recordings of EASE events, even if you didn't register to attend. With nearly 40 webinars, packets from our last five conferences, and the EASE Peer Review Card Exchange game, there is plenty to choose from. ease.org.uk/shop/
🎉We're delighted to announce that European Science Editing, the #open-access #journal of the @easeeditors.bsky.social, has received its first Journal Impact Factor: 1.6 - a key milestone reflecting the journal's growing influence in the #scholarly #communication community. ➡Learn more on our blog:
First Journal Impact Factor for European Science Editing - Arpha Blog
The open-access European Science Editing journal received its first Impact Factor and ranked in Q2 in Library and Information Science in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI).
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The Editorial Team of European Science Editing, the journal of the European Association of Science Editors, is delighted to announce our first Impact Factor is 1.6. Congratulations to all involved 👏 Visit the ESE Journal - ese.arphahub.com #EuropeanScienceEditing #ImpactFactor #EditingJournal
EASE India webinar 'Redefining Manuscript Editorial Expertise in 2026' coming up on Thursday, 18 June. The focus of this session with Hema Thakur will be on where editors add value in the AI landscape and why it matters. This free webinar will be conducted in English. bit.ly/IndiaWebinar...
Throughout the Symposium we collected a list of 'slogans' from both speakers and delegates, and it became a running joke that we ought to start a t-shirt business... we decided that might be out of scope (!) but here are a few of the slogans that would have been on the front of said t-shirts...
With the Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology (GIST), peer-reviewed journals can promote the integration of intersectionality, and therefore better science, in their articles. Read more and access the GIST checklist at: bit.ly/GISTchecklist
Today is World Environment Day 2026 🌏 The EASE Environment and Sustainability Committee have created a new infographic to add to their collection - view it at a larger scale here: bit.ly/E_S_infographics