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Member benefits for each professional role

We are a global community of scholarly editors and communication professionals, dedicated to building trust in research by raising editorial quality. Through expert resources, practical guidance, and a strong international network, we drive excellence in every stage of the editorial process.

Become part of a vibrant community that champions excellence in academic publishing. Joining our community gives you access to a wealth of resources, opportunities, and support tailored to your role in the academic publishing ecosystem. Whether you’re an editor, reviewer, author, or translator, we’re here to support your success and amplify your impact.

Explore how our benefits can empower you and your work.

Journal Editors

  • Connect and Communicate: Join us at our many events to share insights with fellow editors and stay ahead of trends in publishing.
  • Enhance Your Skills: Access workshops and training sessions on topics such as editorial best practices, manuscript evaluation, and publication ethics, through our Editorial School for Journal Editors.
  • Resolve Challenges with Confidence: Receive expert guidance on issues like authorship disputes, peer review management, and conflicts of interest.
  • Build Your Reputation: Gain recognition through leadership roles on committees, certifications and awards.

Manuscript Editors

  • Master the Craft: Access comprehensive guides on grammar, style, and manuscript formatting tailored for academic publishing.
  • Enhance your Skills: Access live training and courses including our EASE School for Manuscript Editors and Academic Authors.
  • Solve Complex Issues: Tap into expert support for linguistic challenges and ethical dilemmas in your work.
  • Expand Your Network: Connect with a global community of editors and translators for idea exchange and collaboration.

Publishers, institutions and universities

New for 2026, EASE has developed a new category of membership for commercial and society publishers, institutions and universities to enable more people to access the benefits of membership. To find out more about how your organisation can get involved, please contact the Secretary.

  • Enable your editorial staff, client editors or students to access EASE membership through your organisation
  • Enable your teams to participate in training, conferences, and be part of working groups and committees
  • Enjoy networking and thought leadership opportunities

Peer Reviewers

  • Strengthen Your Skills: Participate in training programs to learn how to provide a thorough peer review.
  • Enjoy self guided learning at your own pace: Navigate the do’s and don’ts of peer review with our infographic and get into the detail with our Peer Review Toolkit.
  • Review for European Science Editing: gain practical experience from our friendly and knowledgeable team of editors
  • Advocate for Change: Join efforts to promote transparency and rigor in peer review processes.

Authors and Researchers

  • Collaborate with Experts: Engage with editors and reviewers to elevate the quality of your manuscripts.
  • Sharpen Your Writing: Take advantage of workshops and resources on research methodologies, academic writing, and manuscript preparation.
  • Leverage Essential Tools: Access useful resources, guides, and toolkits to streamline your work.
  • Navigate with Confidence: Receive guidance on avoiding predatory publishing and handling copyright issues.
  • Amplify Your Reach: Showcase your research through journals, blogs, and conferences to connect with a global audience.

Translators

  • Excel in Academic Translation: Gain access to resources for improving accuracy and managing terminology effectively.
  • Overcome Cultural Barriers: Learn to handle academic conventions and cultural nuances with expert advice.
  • Join a Global Community: Connect with translators and editors worldwide to share best practices.

Professional Role Communities

We have a number of professional roles communities. These communities are each led by a working group, which champions the cause of members working in the most popular professional roles within EASE. This ensures you have training, networking and advocacy for your role. These groups will address issues which specifically affect you, every day, in your role, and ensure that you are well represented as we plan future activities.

Learn more about our Professional Role Communities

Find out more about the benefits and costs of EASE membership on our Welcome to EASE page. If you are ready to join us, follow the link below. If you are still considering the idea, browse this website for lots of information and resources, email the Secretary with any specific questions and join our Mailing List for free to keep up with our news and activities.

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