COPE
@publicationethics.bsky.social
Promoting integrity in scholarly research and its publication, COPE brings together all involved in scholarly research and its publication to strengthen the network of support, education and debate in publication ethics.
https://publicationethics.org/
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Jason Hu and Jiayi Xu explore key ethical challenges in AI-enabled publishing and share practical insights on editorial responsibilities and COPE membership.
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
January 21, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Jason Hu and Jiayi Xu explore key ethical challenges in AI-enabled publishing and share practical insights on editorial responsibilities and COPE membership.
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
随着人工智能不断重塑学术出版，对清晰出版伦理指引的需求日益凸显。本次研讨会由 COPE 委员胡昌杰与徐佳忆主讲，聚焦 AI 赋能出版中的核心伦理问题，并分享编辑责任与 COPE 会员相关的实践经验。活动对 COPE 会员及非会员开放。
1 月 26 日 下午 16:00–17:00（北京时间，UTC+8）
立即报名:
https://ow.ly/Scrw50XZzno
1 月 26 日 下午 16:00–17:00（北京时间，UTC+8）
立即报名:
https://ow.ly/Scrw50XZzno
January 19, 2026 at 11:35 PM
随着人工智能不断重塑学术出版，对清晰出版伦理指引的需求日益凸显。本次研讨会由 COPE 委员胡昌杰与徐佳忆主讲，聚焦 AI 赋能出版中的核心伦理问题，并分享编辑责任与 COPE 会员相关的实践经验。活动对 COPE 会员及非会员开放。
1 月 26 日 下午 16:00–17:00（北京时间，UTC+8）
立即报名:
https://ow.ly/Scrw50XZzno
1 月 26 日 下午 16:00–17:00（北京时间，UTC+8）
立即报名:
https://ow.ly/Scrw50XZzno
Jason Hu and Jiayi Xu explore key ethical challenges in AI-enabled publishing and share practical insights on editorial responsibilities and COPE membership.
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
January 19, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Jason Hu and Jiayi Xu explore key ethical challenges in AI-enabled publishing and share practical insights on editorial responsibilities and COPE membership.
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
January 26, 16:00–17:00 CST (UTC+8)
Register for China workshop:
https://publicationethics.org/events/ai-era-publication-ethics-china-workshop
❗Closing date for applications: Friday 19 December 9:00am UTC❗
COPE Members!
We're looking for Members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board and COPE Council.
Read more and apply: https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
#PublicationEthics
COPE Members!
We're looking for Members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board and COPE Council.
Read more and apply: https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
#PublicationEthics
December 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
❗Closing date for applications: Friday 19 December 9:00am UTC❗
COPE Members!
We're looking for Members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board and COPE Council.
Read more and apply: https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
#PublicationEthics
COPE Members!
We're looking for Members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board and COPE Council.
Read more and apply: https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
#PublicationEthics
COPE Members!
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
December 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
COPE Members!
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
COPE Members - register for the COPE Forum!
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
December 4, 2025 at 6:00 AM
COPE Members - register for the COPE Forum!
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
COPE Members - register for the COPE Forum!
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
December 3, 2025 at 4:11 PM
COPE Members - register for the COPE Forum!
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
Friday 5 December 2025, 09:30-11:00 GMT / UTC
* Topic discussion: Managing conflicts of interest.
* New publication ethics cases from COPE Members.
Register: https://ow.ly/g6HS50XBnBq
#PublicationEthics
#ConflictsofInterest
📢 NEW! Expressions of Concern guideline 📢
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
December 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
📢 NEW! Expressions of Concern guideline 📢
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
COPE Members!
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
November 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
COPE Members!
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
Are you looking to play a more active role in the #PublicationEthics community?
We're looking for members from diverse backgrounds and regions to join the COPE Trustee Board or COPE Council.
Read more and apply:
https://publicationethics.org/about/volunteer
📢 NEW! Expressions of Concern guideline 📢
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
November 20, 2025 at 10:55 AM
📢 NEW! Expressions of Concern guideline 📢
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
Welcome to Publication Integrity Week 2025. We start the week with the early leaders of COPE discussing "Why ethics matters in scholarly communications".
Are you watching? Add your thoughts to join the conversation using #PublicationIntegrityWeek
Are you watching? Add your thoughts to join the conversation using #PublicationIntegrityWeek
November 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Welcome to Publication Integrity Week 2025. We start the week with the early leaders of COPE discussing "Why ethics matters in scholarly communications".
Are you watching? Add your thoughts to join the conversation using #PublicationIntegrityWeek
Are you watching? Add your thoughts to join the conversation using #PublicationIntegrityWeek
Last chance to register for Publication Integrity Week!
Registration closes Friday 14 November 09:00 GMT/UTC
👉 See the full programme and register https://ow.ly/URiZ50XqC7f
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #ResearchIntegrity #PublicationEthics
Registration closes Friday 14 November 09:00 GMT/UTC
👉 See the full programme and register https://ow.ly/URiZ50XqC7f
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #ResearchIntegrity #PublicationEthics
November 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Last chance to register for Publication Integrity Week!
Registration closes Friday 14 November 09:00 GMT/UTC
👉 See the full programme and register https://ow.ly/URiZ50XqC7f
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #ResearchIntegrity #PublicationEthics
Registration closes Friday 14 November 09:00 GMT/UTC
👉 See the full programme and register https://ow.ly/URiZ50XqC7f
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #ResearchIntegrity #PublicationEthics
❗REGISTER BY THURSDAY - PUBLICATION INTEGRITY WEEK❗
Register for the days you want to attend by Thursday 13 November 2025.
👉 Find out what's on the programme for the week and register: https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register for the days you want to attend by Thursday 13 November 2025.
👉 Find out what's on the programme for the week and register: https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
November 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
❗REGISTER BY THURSDAY - PUBLICATION INTEGRITY WEEK❗
Register for the days you want to attend by Thursday 13 November 2025.
👉 Find out what's on the programme for the week and register: https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register for the days you want to attend by Thursday 13 November 2025.
👉 Find out what's on the programme for the week and register: https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
How can we ensure equitable access to scholarly publishing worldwide?
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
November 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
How can we ensure equitable access to scholarly publishing worldwide?
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
How can institutions and journals better align in addressing research misconduct?
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
November 6, 2025 at 8:05 AM
How can institutions and journals better align in addressing research misconduct?
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
How do research sleuths uncover and communicate publication concerns?
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
November 5, 2025 at 8:50 AM
How do research sleuths uncover and communicate publication concerns?
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
How can we ensure equitable access to scholarly publishing worldwide?
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
October 29, 2025 at 6:00 AM
How can we ensure equitable access to scholarly publishing worldwide?
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
Join us to explore the opportunities for a more inclusive system.
Fee waivers available for non-members in certain circumstances.
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/fgIf50XiZzG
#PublicationIntegrityWeek #APHRCResearch
Are there greater ethical challenges in scholarly publishing since COPE’s founding?
Hear from COPE’s early leaders: Ginny Barbour Richard Smith, Charlotte J Haug, and Michael Farthing.
🔗 https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Hear from COPE’s early leaders: Ginny Barbour Richard Smith, Charlotte J Haug, and Michael Farthing.
🔗 https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
October 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Are there greater ethical challenges in scholarly publishing since COPE’s founding?
Hear from COPE’s early leaders: Ginny Barbour Richard Smith, Charlotte J Haug, and Michael Farthing.
🔗 https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Hear from COPE’s early leaders: Ginny Barbour Richard Smith, Charlotte J Haug, and Michael Farthing.
🔗 https://publicationethics.org/events/publication-integrity-week-2025
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
📢 NEW! Expressions of Concern guideline 📢
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
October 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
📢 NEW! Expressions of Concern guideline 📢
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
Addresses:
*when notices should (and shouldn't) be used
*what to include
*how to be transparent and communicate concerns.
👉 Review the guideline: https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/expressions-concern
#ExpressionsOfConcern
How can institutions and journals better align in addressing research misconduct?
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
October 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
How can institutions and journals better align in addressing research misconduct?
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
Join us for a discussion on preventing and managing misconduct investigations.
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Register 👉 https://ow.ly/pPX550XfueV
#ResearchIntegrity #AcademicEthics
How do research sleuths uncover and communicate publication concerns?
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
October 20, 2025 at 11:45 AM
How do research sleuths uncover and communicate publication concerns?
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
Join Anna Abalkina, Reese Richardson, Rene Aquarius, & Marie Soulière for
*Detectives of research: Techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing*
🔗 Register https://ow.ly/3toB50XeQZY
#PublicationIntegrityWeek
📢 #PublicationIntegrityWeek 📢
Including:
* AI use, and policies
* Universities, funders, sleuths, editors & publishers collaborate
* Authorship disputes
* Incentives for ethical conduct
* Equitable access
* Retractions & EoCs
👉 Register https://ow.ly/YyCF50X9emn
Including:
* AI use, and policies
* Universities, funders, sleuths, editors & publishers collaborate
* Authorship disputes
* Incentives for ethical conduct
* Equitable access
* Retractions & EoCs
👉 Register https://ow.ly/YyCF50X9emn
October 16, 2025 at 12:11 PM
📢 #PublicationIntegrityWeek 📢
Including:
* AI use, and policies
* Universities, funders, sleuths, editors & publishers collaborate
* Authorship disputes
* Incentives for ethical conduct
* Equitable access
* Retractions & EoCs
👉 Register https://ow.ly/YyCF50X9emn
Including:
* AI use, and policies
* Universities, funders, sleuths, editors & publishers collaborate
* Authorship disputes
* Incentives for ethical conduct
* Equitable access
* Retractions & EoCs
👉 Register https://ow.ly/YyCF50X9emn
"The purpose of retraction is to correct the literature and ensure its integrity, not to punish the authors."
Howard Browman, COPE Trustee, expands on this and shares updates to the latest guidelines.
👉 Read editorial: https://ow.ly/59il50XbVn1
#Scholcomms
#PublicationIntegrity
Howard Browman, COPE Trustee, expands on this and shares updates to the latest guidelines.
👉 Read editorial: https://ow.ly/59il50XbVn1
#Scholcomms
#PublicationIntegrity
October 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
"The purpose of retraction is to correct the literature and ensure its integrity, not to punish the authors."
Howard Browman, COPE Trustee, expands on this and shares updates to the latest guidelines.
👉 Read editorial: https://ow.ly/59il50XbVn1
#Scholcomms
#PublicationIntegrity
Howard Browman, COPE Trustee, expands on this and shares updates to the latest guidelines.
👉 Read editorial: https://ow.ly/59il50XbVn1
#Scholcomms
#PublicationIntegrity
📢 NEW updates to COPE Retraction guidelines!
* batch retractions
* communicating with authors
* purpose of retraction
* editor’s decision to retract
* aligning with NEW expressions of concern guidelines
👉 Guidelines: https://ow.ly/9m7o50X04wL
#Scholcomms
* batch retractions
* communicating with authors
* purpose of retraction
* editor’s decision to retract
* aligning with NEW expressions of concern guidelines
👉 Guidelines: https://ow.ly/9m7o50X04wL
#Scholcomms
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
📢 NEW updates to COPE Retraction guidelines!
* batch retractions
* communicating with authors
* purpose of retraction
* editor’s decision to retract
* aligning with NEW expressions of concern guidelines
👉 Guidelines: https://ow.ly/9m7o50X04wL
#Scholcomms
* batch retractions
* communicating with authors
* purpose of retraction
* editor’s decision to retract
* aligning with NEW expressions of concern guidelines
👉 Guidelines: https://ow.ly/9m7o50X04wL
#Scholcomms