New Special Issue, “On Gathering: Exploring Collective and Embodied Modes of Scholarly Communication and Publishing”

Posted by Janneke Adema on 2025-01-28

We are excited to announce the publication of “On Gathering,” our new special issue on collective and embodied modes of scholarly communication, edited by Dr. Katina L. Rogers (Inkcap Consulting). 

This special issue is an exploration of the ephemeral—the stray thoughts, the side conversations, the discarded scraps and …

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences 

Posted by Alyssa Arbuckle on 2024-11-28

Call for papers: Special Issue on Open Research for the Humanities and Social Sciences 

​​Abstract submission deadline: 30 January 2025

In recent years, research production and communication in the biological and physical sciences has been transformed by openness. Through data sharing, preprints, open peer review and open access publishing, among …

New Special Issue on Multilingual Publishing & Scholarship

Posted by Janneke Adema on 2024-09-26

We at the Journal of Electronic Publishing (JEP) are incredibly excited to announce the publication of our new special issue on Multilingual Publishing & Scholarship, co-edited by Janneke Adema, Alyssa Arbuckle, and Élika Ortega. 

This special issue collects and curates a set of reflections that illuminate the current state of …

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Publishing and Climate Justice

Posted by Janneke Adema on 2024-02-22

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Publishing and Climate Justice

​​Abstract submission deadline: 30 April 2024 - Extended: 15 May 2024

Over the last two decades publications, journals, and book series focused on climate research and the environmental humanities, and on topics ranging from the anthropocene to …

Call for Papers: Special Issue, "On Gathering: Exploring Collective and Embodied Modes of Scholarly Communication and Publishing"

Posted by Alyssa Arbuckle on 2023-10-16

Abstract submission deadline: December 15th 2023

When we think of scholarly communication, we're usually thinking of something that can be shared independent of its creator(s). A book, a journal article, multimodal work, conference proceedings—the formal and disembodied aftereffects of a long process of thought, conversation, writing, and editing. Much harder …

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Multilingual Publishing & Scholarship

Posted by Janneke Adema on 2023-08-04

Abstract submission deadline: September 15th 2023 

Which language do you research in? Which language do you publish in? There are ~7,000 known, living languages in use around the world but, increasingly, academic research is communicated primarily in English. 

In a 2015 article in The Atlantic, …

Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in Scholarly Publishing

Posted by David W. Lewis on 2022-07-18

In the early fall JEP will publishing an article by Markus Putnings on the use of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in scholarly publishing.  We think this is an interesting and potentially significant issue and would like to invite others to join the conversation.  A preprint of the article, entitled “Non-Fungible Token (NFT) …

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Open Access

Posted by Michael Roy on 2022-04-01

The Journal of Electronic Publishing is seeking contributions for a special issue on Open Access. This issue to be published in early 2023 aims to provide a comprehensive review of the state of open access.

We are interested in articles that look at the big picture. Areas of interest include: …

The Journal of Electronic Publishing (JEP) Seeks to Publish the Results of Student Research

Posted by Michael Roy on 2022-02-12

The Journal of Electronic Publishing (JEP) is now publishing extended abstracts (1,000 to 1,500 words) of thesis and dissertations on topics relating to digital publishing or other aspects of the contemporary publishing landscape. Work covering all types of publishing from all parts of the world will be considered. The abstracts …