On 28th January 2022, at 12.00-13.30 GMT, the Mineralogical Society ran a workshop on peer review. This event was aimed at early career researchers . The training provided applies to all journals. A video recording of the workshop (90 min) is available here.
The event was chaired by Chris McEntee of Cambridge University Press.
The following were covered:
- Why review?
- Benefits for reviewers
- Types of peer review
- Information to share with the Editor/Associate Editor
- The assessment process for journals
- Tips for reviewers
- Things to check for
- Possible outcomes
- How to become a reviewer
- Be involved in your research community
- Select which journals for which to review