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This week... “Excellence in peer review: how to be an effective peer reviewer” (online) Wednesday 22nd January 2025.
9-11 a.m. (London); 10-12 a.m. (Berlin); 12-2 p.m. (Istanbul); 14:30-16:30 p.m. (Delhi); 17-19:00 (Beijing)
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Do you want to better understand the process of peer review? Perhaps you are looking to become a reviewer for the first time, or maybe you are simply looking to fine-tune your reviewing skills? If so, sign-up to this workshop on peer review and understand how you can become an effective reviewer to help support other researchers in the publication of their research, whilst also developing skills and understanding that will enable you to better navigate the review process as an author.
This session is being co-hosted by The OR Society and Taylor & Francis Group and is intended for researchers working in operational research/management science, analytics, operations management, and related disciplines. You do not have to be a member of the OR Society to attend this workshop. This is a free event.
What to expect at the event...
Part 1️: How to be an effective peer reviewer (9-10 a.m.)
Victoria Babbit – Taylor & Francis
This webinar will cover all the essentials of how to be an effective peer reviewer for researchers, including:
An overview of different types of peer review
The responsibilities of a peer reviewer
How to critically assess an article and write an effective report
What to do if you have ethical concerns about an article you have been asked to review
Part 2: Editor Panel and Q&A (10-11 a.m.)
Come and participate in a discussion with four experienced academics about their experiences of the peer review process and how their views on and approach to peer review has changed as they have advanced through their academic careers. All four speakers have unique perspective of the review process as they all Editors-in-Chief of one of the seven Operational Research Society journals.
Our panellists:
Kathy Kotiadis: Co-Editor-in-Chief of Health Systems, Professor of Management Science/Operational Research (Kent Business School).
Martin Kunc Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of The Operational Research Society, Professor of Business Analytics (University of Southampton Business School).
Antti Lönnqvist: Co-Editor-in-Chief of Knowledge Management Research and Practice, Dean of the Tampere University, Faculty of Management and Business (MAB).
Navonil Mustafee: Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Simulation, Professor of Analytics and Operations Management (University of Exeter Business School