The European Association of Science Editors (EASE) is an internationally oriented community of individuals from diverse backgrounds, linguistic traditions and professional experience who share an interest in science communication and editing.
09.00-13.00 Optional workshop - Readability
15.00–15.45 AGM, General Assembly
16.00–17.00 Opening Ceremony
Guest speakers: Andres Keevallik, Rector of Tallinn University of Technology and Erkki Truve, Vice-Rector.
17.30–18.30 Plenary Lecture National journals in an international context Professor Jüri Engelbrecht, Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, Estonia
19.30–20.30 Reception: at Tallinn Town Hall, Tallinn Old City, to celebrate EASE’ 30th anniversary.
09.00–10.00 Plenary Two: Open access and digital models Deborah Kahn, BioMedCentral, London, UK
10.30–12.30 Parallel sessions
A: From national to international: benefits of the digital era for regional journals Moderator Ida Raffaelli, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia
B: Publishing data Moderator Anthony Watkinson, University College London, UK
12.30–14.00 Lunch and Poster viewing
14.00–15.00 Plenary Three: Social media tools and academic publishing Alan J Cann, Annals of Botany; Department of Biology, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
15.30–17.30 Parallel sessions
C: Science translation, editing and readability Moderator Sylwia Ufnalska, freelance translator/editor, Poland
D: Digital tools for detecting misconduct Moderator Liz Wager, Committee on Publication Ethics/Sideview, UK
20.00–23.00 Optional: Conference dinner at the House of the Brotherhood of the Black Heads, Tallinn Old City
09.00–11.00 Parallel sessions
E: Improving peer review management reporting: creating powerful internal reports and meaningful editorial board presentations International Society of Managing and Technical Editors
F: Local assistance of scientists and institutes by journal editors Moderator Eric Lichtfouse
11.30–12.30 Parallel sessions
G: Publication bias Moderators Iain Chalmers and Anne Brice, James Lind Library, UK
H: Bibliometrics Moderators Thomas Babor, International Society of Addiction Journal Editors, USA, and Jenny Neophytou, Wiley-Blackwell, UK
12.30–13.30 Plenary Four The editorial office Linus Svensson, Oikos, Sweden
13.30 Closing Ceremony
Optional Workshops
14.00 Memo Q
14.00 How to be a successful journal editor
How to be a successful journal editor (continued from Sunday)