Category: peer review

Peer Review Week 2016

”The threat is that the core of the publishing process is invisible and never recognised at any level” #peerrevwk16

20 September, 2016

As we wrote before we are celebrating Peer Review Week 2016 by focusing on the theme ”recognition for review”. Our aim this Peer Review Week will be to publish interviews with scholars from different disciplines at Stockholm University. Today we publish a short interview with Peter Jansson, Professor at Department of Physical Geography, Editor-in-Chief Georg. … More ”The threat is that the core of the publishing process is invisible and never recognised at any level” #peerrevwk16

Peer Review Week 2016

Stockholm University Press is celebrating Peer Review Week 2016 (#peerrevwk16)

19 September, 2016

During Peer Review Week we want to contribute to the future development of an improved and quality assured peer review system. We need tools and incentives to revitalize the mission to share ideas with peers through the process of peer review and publication of results. Our aim this upcoming Peer Review Week will be to … More Stockholm University Press is celebrating Peer Review Week 2016 (#peerrevwk16)

Stockholm University Press

About Peer Review Week, Open Access Week, Open Science, Open Knowledge Awards in Sweden and much more

8 September, 2016

The Stockholm University Press blog is back from the summer holidays and we will continue to share the latest news and debates about open access, scholarly publishing and similar topics. These articles caught our attention this week. Have we missed anything? Please share your comments below. Peer Review Week 16 Organizing Committee Members – About … More About Peer Review Week, Open Access Week, Open Science, Open Knowledge Awards in Sweden and much more

Large sums are going from research to publishers instead of being used to further research – What can we do about it?

15 December, 2015

Guest post written by Jan Erik Frantsvåg, Open Access Adviser at University Library of Tromsø and chairman of the board of SPARC Europe «Christmas is over» is part of the title of a statement from LERU (League of European Research Universities). Here, LERU laments the large sums going from research to publishers instead of being … More Large sums are going from research to publishers instead of being used to further research – What can we do about it?

Kriterium – To certify the quality of swedish research

18 November, 2015

Text written by Maja Pelling (Gothenburg University Library). Questions from Stockholm University Press. Photo: Caroline Swartling. What is Kriterium? Kriterium provides an infrastructre for review, publication and dissemination of high-quality academic books, in accordance with the principles of open access. Kriterium is a new quality label for Swedish academic books. To receive the Kriterium stamp … More Kriterium – To certify the quality of swedish research

About University Press Week, Open Science Cloud For Research and The Libraries Role For Research Data

10 November, 2015

We want to share the latest news and debates about open access, scholarly publishing and similar topics. These articles caught our attention this week. Have we missed anything? Please share your comments below. LIBER Europe – New Factsheet & Infographic On Libraries Role For Research Data AAUP – University Press Week Oxford University Press – … More About University Press Week, Open Science Cloud For Research and The Libraries Role For Research Data

About scholarly publishing, “think check submit” and a University Presses Conference

29 October, 2015

We want to share the latest news and debates about open access, scholarly publishing and similar topics. These articles caught our attention this week. Have we missed anything? Please share your comments below. City University London – Boosting Open Access to research The Scholarly Kitchen – Viva VIVO! Thinking more broadly about the scholarly communications … More About scholarly publishing, “think check submit” and a University Presses Conference

The changing nature of scientific publishing #pubnperish

27 October, 2015

Stockholm University Press (SUP) attended the seminar Publish and Perish at the Young Academy Of Sweden September 30th. The seminar had a focus on the rapidly changing nature of scientific publishing, peer review and evaluation among young scientists and their research. Bruce Alberts, Tony Hyman, Arne Johansson, Catriona MacCallum, Tommy Olsson and Brandon Stell were invited … More The changing nature of scientific publishing #pubnperish

Per Carlbring – Professor in Psychology at Stockholm University – Shares His Dreams And Visions About The Peer Review Process #peerrevwk15

1 October, 2015

As we wrote last week we are celebrating Peer Review Week 2015 by a focus on the theme “dreams and visions” about peer review. Our aim this Peer Review Week will be to publish interviews with scholars from different disciplines based at Stockholm University, who will share their dreams and visions about the peer review … More Per Carlbring – Professor in Psychology at Stockholm University – Shares His Dreams And Visions About The Peer Review Process #peerrevwk15

Anders Nilsson, Professor at Stockholm University and Stanford – Shares His Dreams And Visions About The Peer Review Process #peerrevwk15

1 October, 2015

As we wrote last week we are celebrating Peer Review Week 2015 by a focus on the theme “dreams and visions about peer review”. Our aim this Peer Review Week will be to publish interviews with scholars from different disciplines based at Stockholm University, who will share their dreams and visions about the peer review … More Anders Nilsson, Professor at Stockholm University and Stanford – Shares His Dreams And Visions About The Peer Review Process #peerrevwk15