Cultural Landscape Insights is a multidisciplinary journal that explores and understands the complex interplay between culture, organization, society, and physical environments. This journal provides a platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to delve into the rich tapestry of cultural expressions, traditions, and their dynamic relationship with the landscapes they inhabit.
At Guinness Press, we are all about academic excellence, integrity, and ethical publishing. Our Editorial Board is like the backbone of our scholarly work, guiding our publication through a journey focused on quality and fairness. Our board members are top-notch experts who are passionate about ensuring that the research we share is top-notch and trustworthy. They are the ones who help us keep our commitment to excellence and honesty in academic publishing alive and well.
Diversity is crucial within an Editorial Board, especially in scientific publishing. It's not just about ticking boxes; it's about fostering academic excellence and ethical practices. A diverse board brings together a rich tapestry of expertise, experiences, and backgrounds, offering a holistic perspective that's essential for robust research evaluation. Here at Guinness Press, we're committed to ensuring our Editorial Boards reflect this diversity. We bring together individuals from various geographical regions, each with their unique expertise, experiences, and backgrounds. This ensures a wide spectrum of viewpoints and insights, enriching the evaluation process of research submissions. In line with our dedication to diversity, Guinness Press adheres to COPE guidelines, further bolstering the breadth and depth of our Editorial Boards.
To join our Editorial Board, candidates should:
• Demonstrate deep expertise in the journal's subject area.
• Hold key positions at respected institutions.
• Possess a PhD degree in the relevant field.
• Have a strong publication and citation record.
• Exhibit a commitment to research integrity and ethical publishing practices.
• Editorial Standards: Ensuring top-tier articles through rigorous editorial standards.
• Special Issue Topics: Proposing diverse topics to enrich the journal's scope.
• Research Ethics: Addressing ethical issues and publication misconduct.
• Progress Meetings: Participating in journal development discussions.
• Manuscript Contribution: Contributing or soliciting at least one manuscript annually.
• Peer Review: Assisting in reviewer selection and conducting 2-3 reviews per year.
• Promotion: Editorial Board members actively promote the journal within researchers, institutions, and scientific communities to encourage submissions and readership.
Initial term of 2 years, renewable upon mutual agreement.
Building Connections: Being part of the journal's board isn't just about titles; it's about connecting with fellow academics, researchers, and professionals who share your passions. These connections can blossom into collaborations, research ventures, and friendships that enrich both your personal and professional life.
Personal Growth: Serving on the board offers more than just a line on your CV; it's an opportunity for personal growth and development. You'll gain hands-on experience in academic publishing, refining your skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and communication along the way.
Staying Ahead: As a board member, you'll have the inside track on the latest research and breakthroughs in your field. This means staying ahead of the curve, keeping up with emerging trends, methodologies, and discoveries that can inspire your own research and teaching endeavors.
Shaping the Narrative: Your role on the board isn't just about being a passive observer; it's about actively shaping the scholarly landscape. Through editorial decisions, peer reviews, and strategic planning, you have a direct hand in guiding the direction and quality of the journal, contributing to the ongoing advancement of scholarship in your field.
Guardians of Knowledge: Joining the Editorial Board isn't just a title – it's a responsibility. You become a gatekeeper of the scholarly record, entrusted with the task of selecting, shaping, and curating high-quality research. In doing so, you become a vital guardian of knowledge, ensuring that valuable insights reach the wider academic community.
If you are interested in joining the editorial board of Guinness Press Journals, we encourage you to select a journal and submit your request. The Journal Editor will review your profile, and the decision will be communicated to you by the Editorial Office.