Category: peer review

Niklas Janz (Associate Professor And Senior Lecturer At The Department Of Zoology) Shares His Dreams And Visions About The Peer Review Process #peerrevwk15

30 September, 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 Niklas Janz (Associate Professor And Senior Lecturer At The Department Of Zoology) Shares His Dreams And Visions About The Peer Review Process #peerrevwk15

Stockholm University Press is celebrating Peer Review Week (#peerrevwk15)

25 September, 2015

The Stockholm University Press Blog will celebrate #peerrevwk15 by a focus on the theme “dreams and visions about peer review”. The idea is to invite dreams and visions that does not focus on obstacles and barriers built up due to tradition over time, but rather on possibilities and opportunities to improve the process to the … More Stockholm University Press is celebrating Peer Review Week (#peerrevwk15)

About The International Open Access Week And Peer Review – This Caught Our Attention

22 September, 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. In addition to this our Managing Editor for books, Christina Lenz visited the #COASP-Conference (organized by OASPA) last week. Christina will summarize our thoughts and experiences soon. Tip! Check out #COASP at Twitter … More About The International Open Access Week And Peer Review – This Caught Our Attention

Stockholm University Press Is Now A Member Of OASPA

8 September, 2015

OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association) is “…a trade association that was established in 2008 in order to represent the interests of Open Access (OA) journal publishers globally in all scientific, technical and scholarly disciplines. This mission will be carried out through exchanging information, setting standards, advancing models, advocacy, education, and the promotion of innovation” … More Stockholm University Press Is Now A Member Of OASPA

About Being A Good Reviewer And The Development Of Open Access Publishing – This Caught Our Attention

4 September, 2015

We want to share the latest news and debate 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 “Im Confident of a mandatory text and data mining deal for researchers” The Conversation – Open Access Is A Development Issue – … More About Being A Good Reviewer And The Development Of Open Access Publishing – This Caught Our Attention

Publish and perish? A seminar at The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (Stockholm) September 30th

1 September, 2015

The seminar is about the rapidly changing nature of scientific publishing, peer review and evaluation. Registration and more about the seminar here. Last registration date is September 24th. Stockholm University Press will attend. Would you like to meet us? Contact us via Twitter.

Stockholm University Press is now indexed in the Norwegian Register for Scientific Publishers

3 July, 2015

As from July 2015 we are listed as an authorised publication channel according to the standard stated by the Norwegian Database for Statistics in Higher Education. We are listed as a ’Level 1’ Publisher, which means that we are academic publishers who registers our publications with ISBN or ISSN numbers, with a documented policy for … More Stockholm University Press is now indexed in the Norwegian Register for Scientific Publishers

New Book From Stockholm University Press – Festival Romanistica – Edited by Gunnel Engwall & Lars Fant

17 June, 2015

Festival Romanistica: Contribuciones lingüísticas – Contributions linguistiques – Contributi linguistici – Contribuições linguísticas, edited by Gunnel Engwall & Lars Fant. Discussions on linguistics and discourse studies in four Romance languages The articles in this edited volume represent Romance linguistics as a research area of excellence at the Faculty of Humanities at Stockholm University. This is … More New Book From Stockholm University Press – Festival Romanistica – Edited by Gunnel Engwall & Lars Fant

What did the Brontës do about dialect and think about foreign languages?

27 February, 2015

New book from Stockholm University Press: From Clerks to Corpora: essays on the English language yesterday and today, edited by Philip Shaw, Britt Erman, Gunnel Melchers & Peter Sundkvist Why is the Isle of Dogs in the Thames called Isle of Dogs? Did King Canute’s men bring English usage back to Jutland? How can we find … More What did the Brontës do about dialect and think about foreign languages?