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Description

Science is born out of individuals' devotion and hard work, but the human side most often remains hidden between the lines of traditional scientific literature.

SciPost Commemorations offers a publishing venue in which the people behind the science can be celebrated and/or remembered.

Scope

SciPost Commemorations are devoted to celebrating the life and work of influential academics.

Content

Memorials, personal reminiscences, honorary pieces, honoris causae, laudatios, transcripts of celebratory presentations are all examples of appropriate content. Series hosted in this Journal:

Acceptance criteria

To be accepted for publication in SciPost Commemorations, a submission should:

Expectations:
  1. Present material which is of appropriate style and content

Submission and Editorial Process

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Authors should follow the authoring guidelines to ensure seamless processing of their manuscript. The SciPost Journals Terms and Conditions apply to all Submissions to SciPost Commemorations.

All incoming Submissions are thoroughly checked for plagiarism, and follow the peer-witnessed refereeing procedures outlined in Editorial procedure.

Minimal number of reports: at least 1 substantial report must have been received; all points raised must have been addressed either in resubmissions or in author replies before a recommendation for publication can be formulated.

All publication decisions are taken by the Editorial College (Multidisciplinary), following the rules set out in the Editorial College by-laws.

Accepted submissions benefit from our top-quality production process, and from our industry-leading metadata handling facilities.

Genuine Open Access

Publications in SciPost Commemorations are Genuine Open Access. Take the time to understand what this means, and how we compare to other publishers. We do not profiteer from you or your contributions in any way. We are truly run by and for the academic community, entirely not-for-profit and without any competing interests.

As authors, you retain your copyright: all articles are published in your name under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License, allowing freedom to use, reproduce and distribute the articles and related content (unless otherwise noted), for commercial and noncommercial purposes, subject to the citation of the original source.

There are no subscription fees, nor are there Article Processing Charges (APCs). By publishing with us, you are contributing to implementing a healthier business model for academic publishing.