Editorial Appointments

Appointment, Term, Renewal and Removal of Editors  ·  Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora
Active editors, clear terms.
How editors and board members are appointed, how long they serve, and when an appointment ends.
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Appointment
—  The publisher, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, appoints the Editor-in-Chief.
—  Editors and Editorial Board members are chosen for their subject expertise, editorial or reviewing experience, integrity, availability, and the absence of unmanaged conflicts of interest.
—  Appointments are shown on the Editorial Team page, with the current affiliation of each person.
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Terms
Editor-in-Chief Four years, renewable once.
Other editors Three years, renewable.
Renewal Reappointment depends on the person’s activity and contribution during the previous term and on the continued fit of their expertise with the scope of the journal.
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What is expected
—  Handle or review manuscripts, answer invitations, and keep to the time limits in the Peer Review Policy.
—  Declare conflicts of interest every year, and for any manuscript where one arises.
—  Keep manuscripts and reviews confidential, and follow the policies of the journal.
—  Represent the journal accurately and do not use the title of the role for purposes unrelated to the journal.
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When an appointment ends
An appointment may end at the end of a term, at the request of the person, or earlier for:
—  persistent inactivity or failure to carry out the role;
—  a serious breach of confidentiality;
—  a competing interest that is not disclosed or managed;
—  research or publication misconduct;
—  misuse of editorial authority, or misrepresenting the journal;
—  any other conduct that is incompatible with the role.
The decision is taken by the publisher together with the Editor-in-Chief, after the person concerned has been heard, and is documented.
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Join the editorial team
Information on joining the editorial team is on the Editorial Team page. People who wish to review for the journal can apply through Become a Reviewer.
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Related
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Sources
This policy is based on the guidance of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE):