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.
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#JournalEditorial #ScienceEditing #PeerReview #AcademicPublishing
https://www.linktr.ee/easeeditors/
#JournalEditorial #ScienceEditing #PeerReview #AcademicPublishing
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
Help us choose the theme for conference sessions by voting for your favorite from three shortlisted options suggested by our Council.
bit.ly/ease2026poll
November 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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
Help us choose the theme for conference sessions by voting for your favorite from three shortlisted options suggested by our Council.
bit.ly/ease2026poll
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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.
@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.
Upholding Integrity, Supporting People
Highlights From the ISMTE/EASE 2025 Workshop
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November 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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.
@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.
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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...
October 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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...
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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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 Update Issue 7
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October 28, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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!
sh1.sendinblue.com/ahdfghmkclpf...
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!
sh1.sendinblue.com/ahdfghmkclpf...
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...
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...
Shared Knowledge, Shared Impact: A New Era for Research Evaluation | Editage Insights
This Open Access Week, experts explore how the research community can move beyond journal impact factors to measure real-world, community-driven impact through openness and equity.
www.editage.com
October 27, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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...
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....
Instead, he discusses phenomena of citations, peer review, and ‘mutually propagating publishing loop’ as alternative explanations
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
October 24, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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....
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...
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...
October 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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...
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
Free!
A joint @easeeditors.bsky.social /STM webinar, organised by 'EASE Environment and Sustainability Committee' I'm co-chairing:
"From Cloud to Carbon: Understanding the Footprint of Digital Knowledge"
#CarbonFootprint #ClimateAction #SDG13 #sustainability
Register: ease.org.uk/event/es-web...
A joint @easeeditors.bsky.social /STM webinar, organised by 'EASE Environment and Sustainability Committee' I'm co-chairing:
"From Cloud to Carbon: Understanding the Footprint of Digital Knowledge"
#CarbonFootprint #ClimateAction #SDG13 #sustainability
Register: ease.org.uk/event/es-web...
E&S/STM Webinar: From Cloud to Carbon: Understanding the Footprint of Digital Knowledge - EASE
ease.org.uk
October 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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....
The paper is published open access, available to read in full from ESE, now:
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
October 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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....
The paper is published open access, available to read in full from ESE, now:
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
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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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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EASE Update Issue 7
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October 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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!
sh1.sendinblue.com/ahdfghmkclpf...
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!
sh1.sendinblue.com/ahdfghmkclpf...
Join us for what promises to be a fantastic session to understand what differences we can make to improving the efficiency, and reducing the environmental impact of our operations.
Free!
A joint @easeeditors.bsky.social /STM webinar, organised by 'EASE Environment and Sustainability Committee' I'm co-chairing:
"From Cloud to Carbon: Understanding the Footprint of Digital Knowledge"
#CarbonFootprint #ClimateAction #SDG13 #sustainability
Register: ease.org.uk/event/es-web...
A joint @easeeditors.bsky.social /STM webinar, organised by 'EASE Environment and Sustainability Committee' I'm co-chairing:
"From Cloud to Carbon: Understanding the Footprint of Digital Knowledge"
#CarbonFootprint #ClimateAction #SDG13 #sustainability
Register: ease.org.uk/event/es-web...
E&S/STM Webinar: From Cloud to Carbon: Understanding the Footprint of Digital Knowledge - EASE
ease.org.uk
October 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Join us for what promises to be a fantastic session to understand what differences we can make to improving the efficiency, and reducing the environmental impact of our operations.
EASE is a signatory to the UN SDG Publishers Compact.
Towards Goal 4: Quality Education, we provide free access to a range of materials and events of benefit to academics of all experiences, and all involved in the publishing industry.
Browse our website to see what could help you
ease.org.uk
Towards Goal 4: Quality Education, we provide free access to a range of materials and events of benefit to academics of all experiences, and all involved in the publishing industry.
Browse our website to see what could help you
ease.org.uk
October 7, 2025 at 3:09 PM
EASE is a signatory to the UN SDG Publishers Compact.
Towards Goal 4: Quality Education, we provide free access to a range of materials and events of benefit to academics of all experiences, and all involved in the publishing industry.
Browse our website to see what could help you
ease.org.uk
Towards Goal 4: Quality Education, we provide free access to a range of materials and events of benefit to academics of all experiences, and all involved in the publishing industry.
Browse our website to see what could help you
ease.org.uk
Our October webinar features three presentations that address different aspects of good reporting practice:
media guidelines for sensitive topics, Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology (GIST), and tackling mass-produced science
ease.org.uk/event/good-r...
1/4
media guidelines for sensitive topics, Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology (GIST), and tackling mass-produced science
ease.org.uk/event/good-r...
1/4
Good reporting practice: suicide, intersectionality and the challenges of mass-produced science - EASE
This webinar will feature three presentations that address the dual roles of journal editors; to prevent the publication of poor quality research, and to ensure that the good quality research we publi...
ease.org.uk
October 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Our October webinar features three presentations that address different aspects of good reporting practice:
media guidelines for sensitive topics, Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology (GIST), and tackling mass-produced science
ease.org.uk/event/good-r...
1/4
media guidelines for sensitive topics, Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology (GIST), and tackling mass-produced science
ease.org.uk/event/good-r...
1/4
On the EASE Digest today, we look at a new page of the Wiley website which responds to many FAQs and details their AI resources in the peer review process.
ease.org.uk/2025/10/wile...
#EASEdigest #AIinPeerReview
ease.org.uk/2025/10/wile...
#EASEdigest #AIinPeerReview
Wiley's AI resources for the peer review process - EASE
Wiley detail their AI and digital tech resources in the peer review process that provide support for authors and journal editors.
ease.org.uk
October 2, 2025 at 9:10 AM
On the EASE Digest today, we look at a new page of the Wiley website which responds to many FAQs and details their AI resources in the peer review process.
ease.org.uk/2025/10/wile...
#EASEdigest #AIinPeerReview
ease.org.uk/2025/10/wile...
#EASEdigest #AIinPeerReview
Starting tomorrow, 1st October, Part 2 of our rolling 8-module training package.
Suitable for anyone involved in the academic oversight, management or planning of journals, and benefit all levels of experiences.
There's still time to register - see our website for info
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
Suitable for anyone involved in the academic oversight, management or planning of journals, and benefit all levels of experiences.
There's still time to register - see our website for info
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
EASE Editorial School for Journal Editors - EASE
EASE journal editor training courses are aimed at helping anyone managing journals to make their titles more visible, impactful, and full of engaging material.
ease.org.uk
September 30, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Starting tomorrow, 1st October, Part 2 of our rolling 8-module training package.
Suitable for anyone involved in the academic oversight, management or planning of journals, and benefit all levels of experiences.
There's still time to register - see our website for info
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
Suitable for anyone involved in the academic oversight, management or planning of journals, and benefit all levels of experiences.
There's still time to register - see our website for info
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
From our Oslo poster exhibition, the Runner Up in the Scholarly Publishing Process & Innovation category describes a toolkit to help faculty prepare and submit scholarly work to peer-reviewed journals, boosting the credibility and reach of nursing research.
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
September 25, 2025 at 10:55 AM
From our Oslo poster exhibition, the Runner Up in the Scholarly Publishing Process & Innovation category describes a toolkit to help faculty prepare and submit scholarly work to peer-reviewed journals, boosting the credibility and reach of nursing research.
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
A very thorough thread commenting on this article and the issues is raises
Spick & Richardson offer advice to editors on how to avoid formulaic research #ResearchIntegrity #ScientificPublishing #PeerReview While I admire enthusiasm this is, forgive my cynicism, preaching to editors #OverlyCynicalEditor 1/
In this new ESE Viewpoint, @reeserichardson.bsky.social and Matt Spick help editors identify mass-produced research to reject them at the point of submission, reducing the burden on peer review, and the amount of poor-quality noise introduced to the published literature.
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
A very thorough thread commenting on this article and the issues is raises
In this new ESE Viewpoint, @reeserichardson.bsky.social and Matt Spick help editors identify mass-produced research to reject them at the point of submission, reducing the burden on peer review, and the amount of poor-quality noise introduced to the published literature.
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
September 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
In this new ESE Viewpoint, @reeserichardson.bsky.social and Matt Spick help editors identify mass-produced research to reject them at the point of submission, reducing the burden on peer review, and the amount of poor-quality noise introduced to the published literature.
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
doi.org/10.3897/ese....
For @peerreviewweek.bsky.social we share this poster presentation from the EASE Peer Review Committee, detailing their Guides and Infographics available from our PR Toolkit, Publications and Resources.
See it in hi-res + more info on @scienceopen.bsky.social
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
#PeerReview
See it in hi-res + more info on @scienceopen.bsky.social
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
#PeerReview
September 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM
For @peerreviewweek.bsky.social we share this poster presentation from the EASE Peer Review Committee, detailing their Guides and Infographics available from our PR Toolkit, Publications and Resources.
See it in hi-res + more info on @scienceopen.bsky.social
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
#PeerReview
See it in hi-res + more info on @scienceopen.bsky.social
doi.org/10.14293/EAS...
#PeerReview
Part II of the EASE Editorial School for Journal Editors begins in October.
No need to take Part I first, you can start here with four modules to help your journals enhance their publishing strategy, visibility, impact, and editorial processes
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
No need to take Part I first, you can start here with four modules to help your journals enhance their publishing strategy, visibility, impact, and editorial processes
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
September 19, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Part II of the EASE Editorial School for Journal Editors begins in October.
No need to take Part I first, you can start here with four modules to help your journals enhance their publishing strategy, visibility, impact, and editorial processes
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
No need to take Part I first, you can start here with four modules to help your journals enhance their publishing strategy, visibility, impact, and editorial processes
ease.org.uk/ease-events/...
In this new Editage video for @peerreviewweek.bsky.social, our Vice President, Iva Grabaric Andonovski shares her thoughts on whether AI can replace human peer reviewers.
youtu.be/lnDmFaneuik?...
#PeeReviewWeek #PRW25
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#PeeReviewWeek #PRW25
How AI is Redefining the Future of Peer Review | Iva Grabarić Andonovski
YouTube video by Editage
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September 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
In this new Editage video for @peerreviewweek.bsky.social, our Vice President, Iva Grabaric Andonovski shares her thoughts on whether AI can replace human peer reviewers.
youtu.be/lnDmFaneuik?...
#PeeReviewWeek #PRW25
youtu.be/lnDmFaneuik?...
#PeeReviewWeek #PRW25
A new @peerreviewweek.bsky.social short on the Editage YT channel, from EASE Vice-President Iva Grabaric Andonovski, answering the question 'Should AI Tools Used During Peer Review be Disclosed'?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sNF...
#PeerReviewWeek #PRW2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sNF...
#PeerReviewWeek #PRW2025
Should AI Tools Used During Peer Review be Disclosed | Iva Grabarić Andonovski
YouTube video by Editage
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September 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
A new @peerreviewweek.bsky.social short on the Editage YT channel, from EASE Vice-President Iva Grabaric Andonovski, answering the question 'Should AI Tools Used During Peer Review be Disclosed'?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sNF...
#PeerReviewWeek #PRW2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sNF...
#PeerReviewWeek #PRW2025
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Touching on trials, reporting guidelines, and journal publishing/ editing - this @easeeditors.bsky.social webinar on 30.09. sounds very promising:
ease.org.uk/event/ease-g...
#NightshiftEditor #AcademicPublishing #RCTs
ease.org.uk/event/ease-g...
#NightshiftEditor #AcademicPublishing #RCTs
EASE Germany Webinar: Clinical trial transparency, from registration to results reporting - EASE
This webinar will provide an overview of practices key to trial transparency, such as registration, results reporting, and data sharing. We will discuss current standards and regulations and provide a...
ease.org.uk
September 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Touching on trials, reporting guidelines, and journal publishing/ editing - this @easeeditors.bsky.social webinar on 30.09. sounds very promising:
ease.org.uk/event/ease-g...
#NightshiftEditor #AcademicPublishing #RCTs
ease.org.uk/event/ease-g...
#NightshiftEditor #AcademicPublishing #RCTs
Day Two of the 12th PUBMET conference is streaming live in YouTube now
Many of our colleagues from EASE Croatia are there, hosting the sessions in the latest developments in Scholarly Communication in the Context of Open Science
www.youtube.com/live/wk5_3Fj...
#pubmet #openscience
Many of our colleagues from EASE Croatia are there, hosting the sessions in the latest developments in Scholarly Communication in the Context of Open Science
www.youtube.com/live/wk5_3Fj...
#pubmet #openscience
PUBMET Day 2
YouTube video by PUBMET
www.youtube.com
September 12, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Day Two of the 12th PUBMET conference is streaming live in YouTube now
Many of our colleagues from EASE Croatia are there, hosting the sessions in the latest developments in Scholarly Communication in the Context of Open Science
www.youtube.com/live/wk5_3Fj...
#pubmet #openscience
Many of our colleagues from EASE Croatia are there, hosting the sessions in the latest developments in Scholarly Communication in the Context of Open Science
www.youtube.com/live/wk5_3Fj...
#pubmet #openscience
Join us next week, 16th September for a session discussing ethics sleuthing and image integrity in the age of generative AI with forensic meta-scientist René Aquarius and Council member Phill Jones.
ease.org.uk/event/ease-w...
#EASEevents #ImageIntegrity
ease.org.uk/event/ease-w...
#EASEevents #ImageIntegrity
EASE webinar: Image integrity in the age of generative AI - EASE
In this webinar, attendees will learn about the importance of image integrity to safeguarding the scholarly record. There will be an overview of some of the many approaches and techniques that current...
ease.org.uk
September 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Join us next week, 16th September for a session discussing ethics sleuthing and image integrity in the age of generative AI with forensic meta-scientist René Aquarius and Council member Phill Jones.
ease.org.uk/event/ease-w...
#EASEevents #ImageIntegrity
ease.org.uk/event/ease-w...
#EASEevents #ImageIntegrity