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ACSE 2025 Conference Report Now Available: A Glimpse into the Future of Scholarly Publishing

By   Jean Ashley Mar 11, 2025 97 0

The Asian Council of Science Editors (ACSE) is pleased to announce the release of the report summarizing the key discussions and presentations from its 11th Annual Conference, "Transforming Scholarly Publishing: Embracing the Future." This concise report offers a glimpse into the thought-provoking ideas and innovative approaches discussed at the event, which brought together over 400 researchers, editors, publishers, and thought leaders.

Key Highlights from the Report:

  • Peer Review Reimagined: The conference explored the evolving landscape of peer review, showcasing emerging models such as AI-assisted review, open peer review, and increased emphasis on mentorship and community feedback. These innovations aim to enhance the quality and efficiency of the peer review process while fostering a more constructive and supportive environment for authors and reviewers.
  • Ethical Considerations in the Digital Age: With the increasing influence of technology on scholarly communication, ethical considerations are more important than ever. The conference addressed key challenges and opportunities related to plagiarism, research integrity,bias, and responsible use of AI in publishing.
  • Evolving Publication Models: The report highlights the growing diversity of publication models and formats, including openaccess, preprints, and rapid publication options. These innovations aim to accelerate the dissemination of knowledge and make research more accessible to a wider audience.
  • Empowering Journals in Developing Regions: Recognizing the crucial role of journals in advancing research, the conference showcased initiatives aimed at supporting and strengthening journals in resource-constrained environments. The Journal Development Program, a key focus of the conference, provides resources and mentorship to help these journals enhance their quality and visibility.

Access the Report:
The ACSE 2025 Conference Report provides a valuable snapshot of the current trends and future directions in scholarly publishing. It is a must-read for anyone involved in the research ecosystem, including editors, publishers, researchers, librarians, and policymakers.



Explore the full report and gain insights into the transformative changes shaping scholarly communication: https://theacse.com/meeting2025/

Join the conversation:
Share your thoughts and key takeaways from the report on social media using #ACSE2025. Let's continue the dialogue and work together to shape a vibrant and ethical future for scholarly publishing.

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ACSE Asian Council of Science Editors scholarly publishing peer review research communication open access innovation ethics conference report Asia journal development AI in publishing publication models

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