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Happy (belated) International Women's Day!
Thank you to the EASE Environment & Sustainability Committee who have created this poster in honour of 115 years of IWD.
Read more about the EASE E&S Committee and our commitment to the UN SDG Publishers Compact here - ease.org.uk/communities/...
Expand your knowledge this spring with an EASE training course ✏️
We are looking forward to hosting Yateendra Joshi this April as he presents the popular EASE School for Manuscript Editors and Academic Authors.
Find out more - ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
Have you booked your place?
With less than a week to go until the course begins this is your last chance to register!
The course comprises of 4 lectures, led by industry experts who are able to offer a wealth of knowledge and experience.
Find out more and register - bit.ly/EASEeditorialschool26
Call for abstracts is OPEN!
We are excited to announce that we are now calling for abstracts for our Poster Exhibition and Competition - bit.ly/EASEposters26
For advice on how to prepare your poster, head over to the EASE YouTube channel - bit.ly/EASEposterprep
Developed by the EASE DEI Committee, this free resource provides a structured framework for initiating DEI conversations within editorial teams, publishing organisations and journals.
Download your free slide deck now and share the link with your friends and colleagues bit.ly/easeDEIawareness
Have you read the latest issue of the EASE Update?
Get the bi-monthly Update delivered direct to your inbox when you sign up to the EASE mailing list - ease.org.uk/mailing-list...
Read Issue 9 here - sh1.sendinblue.com/aiw7ltmkclpf...
Here are your winners of the EASE 2025 European Science Editing Awards!
Please join us in congratulating the authors and reviewers who have earned an award this year 👏
Head over to the European Science Editing to read the winning articles - ese.arphahub.com
Best EASE Initiative, Community Contributor and Rising Star announced 🏆
We look forward another year of achievements, progress and collaboration from the EASE community 🎉
Find out more about the EASE Awards on our website – ease.org.uk/about-us/eas...
On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the EASE Environment and Sustainability Committee have put together this infographic to raise awareness of these thought-provoking statistics. Share this in your networks and let's see if we can influence these numbers.
Registration for the EASE School for Manuscript Editors and Academic Authors is now OPEN!
Head to the EASE website to find out more about this four-session online training course, led by freelance copy-editor and trainer Yateendra Joshi... bit.ly/EASEManEdCourse26
EASE members have planted 266 new trees in Uganda by renewing their subscriptions promptly🌳
Read more about the EASE forest here... bit.ly/EASEforest
Would you like to improve your journal's visibility and impact?
The EASE Editorial School for Journal Editors is an 8 module online training course, delivered by experts in their field, to help you develop your journal and engage your Editorial Board.
Find out more - bit.ly/EASEeditorialschool26
Save the date! The EASE Summer Symposium will take place 2-4 June 2026. Find out more... bit.ly/easesummer26
We are delighted to have JAMS as the Summer Symposium Platinum Sponsor - visit jams.pub
Interesting article from Avi Staiman in today’s Scholarly Kitchen - take a look!
scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/01/27/w...
Calling EASE members 🔊
Have you cast your vote for the 2025 EASE awards yet? Head over to bit.ly/EASE2025awardsVote to have your say!
Our 2025 Awards Event will be held on 11 February 2026 - book your free place now! bit.ly/EASEawards2025
#easeevents #easeawards #easeeditors
A perennial hot topic among new and seasoned journal editors, this session will deliver a how-to guide for successful applications to journal indexes.
See the EASE website for registration details (Members make sure you are logged in!)
ease.org.uk/event/ease-w...
A lot of very useful and detailed resources for everyone from the novice to seasoned (and jaded) peer reviewer!
From our Oslo Conference we share the poster from our Peer Review Committee, showcasing the work of the team - including trainings, webinars, research projects, and produced 12 Guides and 4 Infographics, available through the Peer Review Toolkit page.
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
#PeerReview
Join us for an insightful, practical webinar on 25th November, with speakers from Frontiers, Wiley, and Elsevier, sharing their insights into recent developments in technology and data designed to support editors in their tasks to safeguard the scientific literature.
ease.org.uk/event/ease-w...
We are excited to reveal the first of our plans towards our next online conference.
Help us choose the theme for conference sessions by voting for your favorite from three shortlisted options suggested by our Council.
bit.ly/ease2026poll
What's needed to maintain an effective editorial office in the age of misinformation?
@maverick-os.bsky.social's Lynsey Haire covers takeaways from an @easeeditors.bsky.social panel, which spanned workflow structures, submission screening tools/processes, and reviewer engagement.
Journal Editors! Managing Editors!
A call for 20 minutes of your time please, to contribute to this survey of editorial board management.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Have you read the latest EASE Update newsletter yet?
it contains :
🌎 Details of our new LinkedIn showcases pages for several Regional Chapters and DEI community
📋 Survey on Editorial Board Practices
👥 Peer Review Infographics
🖥️ Upcoming webinars
➕...and more!
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EASE have contributed to an @editageinsights.bsky.social article for #OpenAccessWeek
Read comments from @ivagaeditor.bsky.social, @dnjournals.bsky.social @roohighosh.bsky.social @rachinams.bsky.social and @hoohar.bsky.social on the meanings of community impact
www.editage.com/insights/ope...
A new Viewpoint by Bor Luen Tang questions increasing gold OA in less wealthy nations as paradoxical to increasing APCs and funding constraints.
Instead, he discusses phenomena of citations, peer review, and ‘mutually propagating publishing loop’ as alternative explanations
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
From our Oslo poster exhibition, we share ReviewerAI: Transforming Peer Review Workflows Through AI-Driven Innovation, by Yusuf Sermet and Ibrahim Demir
Access it in hi-res pdf, and read all the posters from our 18th Conference on our @scienceopen.bsky.social Collection:
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
This Thursday! Join us and STM for a session to discuss ways of reducing the publishing industry carbon footprint
This survey-based study assesses researchers’ familiarity with AI, their perceptions of benefits and challenges, ethical considerations, and expectations for future roles in the reviewing process.
The paper is published open access, available to read in full from ESE, now:
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
thank you for sharing this event! see you there.
EASE Update Issue 7 is up and out!
In this edition we announce our new Survey on Editorial Board Practices, several forthcoming webinars including our collaborative SDG-related event with STM, revisit our Peer Review Infographics (icymt), and more.
Enjoy!
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