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How Artificial Intelligence is Sneaking into Peer Review
This post highlights serious risks while acknowledging the burdensome nature of peer review and the temptation to use AI for tasks like summarizing or polishing language. The post opines that …
Writing with the limitations of peer review in mind using “passionate writing”
The blog post reiterates the constraints that the journal peer review system puts on specific groups of authors, notably the Global South and early career researchers, and proposes the adoption …
Preprint myth busters – Busting the top-4 preprint myths
This post offers an holistic approach as to the prevailing perceptions of the use of preprints in the scientific community by busting the four top preprint myths.
Coming Soon: Peer Review Week 2023
Peer Review Week 2023 is happening this September 25–29 It will explore peer review and the future of publishing. View the list of events and activities.
Rejections are inevitable but can push researchers to better research papers
This week is Peer Review Week, with a theme of quality in peer review, and we are sharing some experiences of peer review from people in the AuthorAID network. In …
Good peer review leads to better quality manuscripts
This week is Peer Review Week, with a theme of quality in peer review, and we are sharing some experiences of peer review from people in the AuthorAID network. In …
Can co-learning be a motivation for peer reviewers?
This week is Peer Review Week, with a theme of quality in peer review, and we are sharing some experiences of peer review from people in the AuthorAID network. In …
Peer review as an asset to scholarship
This week is Peer Review Week, with a theme of quality in peer review, and we are sharing some experiences of peer review from people in the AuthorAID network. In …
Guest post: Can the Global South improve diversity and inclusion in the peer review ecosystem?
As part of Peer Review Week, Haseeb Md. Irfanullah, editor of Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy, considers diversity and inclusion. He also shared these thoughts this week in a video …
Peer Review Week: How long should peer review take? Insights from a Managing Editor
This is a guest post from Dr Fiona Nash, Managing Editor of Academic Publications at the Royal Geographical Society. In this post, she explains all the steps that a journal …