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Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Many thanks to the University of Graz for joining the PCI supporters in 2025!✨
https://www.uni-graz.at/en/

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · 15d

We are delighted to have Durham University as one of our supporters this year. Thank you!💐
https://www.durham.ac.uk/

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · 19d

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of listening to Dorothy Bishop emphasize the responsibility of editors during the 12th PCI Webinar! If you weren't able to join, you can catch her talk and the following Q&A session at this link: https://youtu.be/0NJ87tYE8_s

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Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · 22d

PCI is featured in this Nature News post, which presents some ideas to help fix the peer-review system: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02457-2

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · 28d

💡 PCI recently took part in a CSE webinar focusing on the publish-review-curate model. Read about the discussions and discover innovative strategies for decentralized publishing at:
https://www.csescienceeditor.org/article/new-editorial-models-for-decentralized-publishing/

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Aug 28

We are thrilled to announce that PCI is now supported by the University of Bern (https://www.unibe.ch/index_eng.html)! 💫

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Aug 22

📣 Save the date for the 12th PCI webinar on September 18, 2025, at 4 PM CET!! Dorothy Bishop will present "Editors matter: How negligent publishers subvert quality control in scientific publishing ". For more details and registration, visit: https://peercommunityin.org/pci-webinar-series/

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Aug 22

Many thanks to Karlstad University for becoming a supporter of PCI this year (https://www.kau.se/en)😎!

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Aug 19

The Association for Psychological Science and its journal AMPPS recently spotlighted PCI in two news articles💫!! You can find them here: https://www.psychologicalscience.org/publications/observer/community-peer-review-initiative.html and here […]

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Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jul 24

Many thanks to the University of Göttingen for supporting PCI in 2025! 🤩
https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/1.html

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jul 17

Stockholm University is joining the ranks of PCI's new sponsors for 2025! 😊
https://www.su.se/english/

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jul 15

Why link preprints and their peer reviews? Read this post from Kathleen Shearer (COAR @coar_repositories): https://coar-repositories.org/news-updates/how-innovative-new-practices-are-helping-transform-scholarly-publishing/

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jul 11

PCI is proud to welcome the Universidade do Minho - Unidade de Serviços de Documentação e Bibliotecas (USDB) as one of its new supporters 🥳
https://www.usdb.uminho.pt/pt

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jul 9

Explore how PCI is spotlighted in this Le Monde piece, which outlines the challenges in academic publishing and discusses alternative paths. The full article (for subscribers) […]

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Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jul 4

Biology Open's editorial on a decade of preprints in biology. Check it out here:
https://journals.biologists.com/bio/article/14/6/bio062111/368433/Staying-ahead-of-the-curve-a-decade-of-preprints

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jul 1

This year, PCI is also supported by the University of Lausanne & BCUL via their revolutionary Diamond Open Access Fund! What a great way to support diamond OA journals!😍 ⭐ https://www.bcu-lausanne.ch/en/blog-librairie/diamond-open-access-fund/

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 30

A very important document by the European University Association, which clearly outlines the current challenges in scholarly communication and highlights ways to move forward! You can access it at […]

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Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 27

PCI was interviewed by Damon Orion, a writer for the Local Peace Economy media. Don’t miss the fantastic blog article here! 👇

https://observatory.wiki/How_Academics_Are_Pushing_Back_on_the_For-Profit_Academic_Publishing_Industry

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 26

We are delighted to share that the ETH Zürich Library has become a supporter of PCI!🎉

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 20

You can now watch the recording of Brandon Stell's webinar!
⏯️ Check it out here: https://youtu.be/PXshwcUmTog?si=nx2h8zPRvPt6YRqg

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 20

We're pleased to announce the University of Cambridge as a new supporter of PCI! We greatly appreciate their endorsement of our open, transparent, and community-driven peer review model.

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 19

Thanks to the Société Française de Bioinformatique for the highlight 😊 https://www.sfbi.fr/en/blog/article/ou-publier

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 16

Many thanks to the University of Melbourne for joining the PCI supporters in 2025! ✨
https://blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2025/01/24/open-access-publishing-in-2025/

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Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · May 20

📣 Save the date for the 11th PCI webinar on June 18, 2025, at 4 PM CET!! Brandon Stell (CNRS, Paris) will present "Elevating Scientific Standards: Community-Driven Assessment on PubPeer ". For more details and registration, visit: https://buff.ly/XuownT0

Peer Community In @peercommunityin.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy · Jun 10

Check out the freshly launched TSOSI (Transparency to Sustain Open Infrastructure) website and take a peek at the list of PCI supporters! https://tsosi.org/entities/ba72cfcc-5d15-46ca-8685-151c3960a2a0