This Element describes for the first time the database of peer review reports at PLOS ONE,
the largest scientific journal in the world, to which the authors had unique access …

Academic peer review is seriously undertheorized because peer review studies focus on
discovering and confirming phenomena, such as biases, and are much less concerned with …

In order to explore monograph peer review in the arts and humanities, this article introduces
and discusses an applied example, examining the route to publication of Danielle Fuller and …

'The Review and the Reviewer'addresses the role of both the review and the reviewer within
the wider framework of the circulation of books, assessing their roles and relationships to …

As universities in the United Kingdom gear themselves up for the next Research Excellence
Framework, REF2021, with peer review at its core, we critically re-visit the idea of peer …

John W. Maxwell is Associate Professor & Director of the Publishing Studies Program at
Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. John's research has focused on scholarly publishing …

At Feminist Review, we believe that attending both to what is written in the pages of the
journal and to how we do the work that makes the journal possible is crucial. Throughout the …

This article outlines current publishing practices in the field of academic filmmaking through
a detailed discussion of the development of Screenworks, a peer-reviewed online …

Key points Automated responsiveness is efficient and reassuring, but personalized
responsiveness makes an author feel valued. On a very practical level, authors value timely …

Publish or perish is an ever-present topic in academia, but it is much better understood in
the sciences than in the humanities. The humanities are historically geared towards a …