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In the news: September 2018 Digest
…Peer review processes Is there a problem around diversity and inclusion in peer review?#PeerReviewWeek18https://twitter.com/PeerRevWeek/status/1031911897149394944 Gender and international diversity improves equity in peer review - News
Follow COPE on Facebook and Twitter
COPE now has its own Facebook page as well as a Twitter account. Click on the links to follow us: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/pages/COPE-Committee-on-Publication-Ethics/107658079276587 Twitter: - Event
COPE European Seminar 2019
…is Golden Tulip & Tulip Inn Leiden Centre, Schipholweg 3, 2316 XB Leiden, Netherlands. Leiden is only a 36 minute train journey from Amsterdam-Centraal to Leiden-Centraal, and a 20 minute - Event
COPE Forum: Monday 5 November 2018
Register for the next online COPE Forum, Monday 5 November 2018, 4pm-5.30pm (GMT). All members are welcome to join this Forum which will be held by webinar. It follows the usual format where members' cases are presented for discussion and advice from all those participating in the Forum. The… - News
Reports of COPE/BMJ meeting on research misconduct
Initial reports of the meeting on research misconduct organized jointly by COPE and the BMJ have been published in the BMJ and also in Nature which has also published an - News
In the news: January Digest
…Predatory Publishing Leading scholars and publishers from ten countries have agreed a definition of predatory publishing. It took 12 hours of discussion, 18 questions and 3 rounds to reach. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03759-y Allegations of… - News
SpotOn London 2012: Q&A with Dr Ginny Barbour
Leading up to the session on academic misconduct and fraud at SpotOn London, on 11-12 November, COPE chair Ginny Barbour did a Q&A for Nature. See here:… - Event
Medical Communications Forum: Trust & Transparency
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COPE Forum: August 2018
The next COPE Forum will be a face to face meeting at the INANE Conference at The Liberty Hotel in Boston, USA. All COPE members are welcome to join this Forum in person, whether or not you are attending INANE. It will… - News
In the news: May 2018 Digest
…African researchhttps://blog.aasopenresearch.org/2018/04/18/putting-african-researchers-at-the-centre-of-the-publication-process/ - News
Nature Publishing Group wins libel case
Nature Publishing Group has won the libel case brought against them by Mohamed El Naschie, former editor of Chaos, Solitons and Fractals (CSF) regarding an article published in 2008: ‘Self-publishing editor set to retire’. Read more on the judgement - News
In the news: January 2019 Digest
….thebritishacademy.ac.uk/sites/default/files/British_Academy_paper_on_Science_Europe_Plan_S.pdf An article in Nature reported that Chinese officials had pledged support for Plan S, and in official statements appended to this article three major Chinese funding agencies – NSFC, NSL-CAS and NSTL-MOST, detail their positions on OA2020 and Plan S.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07659-5 In the… - Event
COPE Asia-Pacific Workshop, Singapore
Following on from the success of previous workshops in Singapore and Beijing, COPE is delighted to announce another half day workshop, in collaboration with ISMTE (International Society of Managing and Technical Editors), on Wednesday 28 March 2018, at the Novotel Singapore Clarke… - News
COPE Competition!
…Please send suggestions by 15 September http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PFN7K68… - News
Mediterranean Editors and Translators Meeting 2018
COPE council member Iria del Río shares her experience of the #METM18 conference where she was a keynote speaker, workshop presenter and attendee on the blog - Event
Scholarly publishing in a connected world: Turning disruptions into opportunities
…publishing industry more widely. There will be tips on how to spot and deal with suspected paper mill submissions and guidance on how to manage large scale paper mills. Read more and register…