Meet the Associate Editor – Jacob Allgeier

At JAE we’re taking the opportunity to showcase our wonderful Editorial Board by chatting to our Editors about their research, experience as an editor, and their advice to prospective authors. Associate Editor Profile Name: Jacob Allgeier Location: University of Michigan Website: https://www.jacoballgeier.com/  Keywords: Ecosystem ecology, community ecology, Experimentation, field ecology, statistics, movement studies, isotope ecology, aquatic, marine, coastal, coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds Can you … Continue reading Meet the Associate Editor – Jacob Allgeier

Meet the Associate Editor – Paul CaraDonna

At JAE we’re taking the opportunity to showcase our wonderful Editorial Board by chatting to our Editors about their research, experience as an editor, and their advice to prospective authors. Associate Editor Profile Name: Paul CaraDonna Location: Chicago Botanic Garden, United States Associate Editor since: January 2021 Keywords: bees, community ecology, ecological networks, phenology, plant-pollinator interactions, pollination Website: http://paulcaradonna.weebly.com/ Twitter: @paulcaradonna Where are you based? … Continue reading Meet the Associate Editor – Paul CaraDonna

Speed Review at the BES Annual Meeting: Get a Senior Editor’s Opinion on YOUR Manuscript

Coming to the BES Annual Meeting? Planning to submit a paper to a BES journal? Then you should sign up for the Speed Review Session on Thursday 12 December! (sign-up sheets will be on the BES Stand in the Exhibition Hall.) Find out more about this session below. What is a Speed Review Session? Essentially, Speed Review is a chance for you to get a … Continue reading Speed Review at the BES Annual Meeting: Get a Senior Editor’s Opinion on YOUR Manuscript

Meet the Blog Editor: Sarah Marley

Next up in our Meet the Editor series is our Blog Editor Sarah Marley, marine biologist and fan of ancient woodlands. Catch Sarah at any of the breaks at the British Ecological Society Annual Meeting or during the Nature and Humans session on Tuesday morning (Hall 5). What can you tell us about the first paper you published? My first publication was based on my … Continue reading Meet the Blog Editor: Sarah Marley

Speed Review at the BES Annual Meeting: Get a Senior Editor Opinions on YOUR Manuscript

Coming to the BES Annual Meeting? Planning to submit a paper to a BES journal? Then you should sign up for the Speed Review Session on Monday 17 December, sign-up sheets will be on the BES Stand in the Exhibition Hall! What is a Speed Review Session? Essentially, the Speed Review session is a chance for you to get a Senior Editor’s opinion on your … Continue reading Speed Review at the BES Annual Meeting: Get a Senior Editor Opinions on YOUR Manuscript

BES Annual Meeting 2024: A Recap of Plenary Talks

In December last year, hundreds of researchers from around the world gathered once again for the BES Annual Meeting, this time based in Liverpool. The conference was another great success for the Society, providing a platform for scientists to share their research, engage with the society’s networks and Special Interest Groups (SIGs), and connect with likeminded individuals. As we move into a new year of … Continue reading BES Annual Meeting 2024: A Recap of Plenary Talks

JAE Associate Editor – Blog Editor Opening (maternity cover)

The Animal Ecology in Focus blog is the widely-read blog for the Journal of Animal Ecology, which receives over 100,000 views a year. We are currently look for a second blog editor for a one-year role (maternity cover). The role takes ~2 hours per week and is unpaid, but the successful candidate will receive all of the benefits that the journal’s Associate Editors receive. We … Continue reading JAE Associate Editor – Blog Editor Opening (maternity cover)

Journal news: Executive Editor announcement

Looking ahead to 2023, we are excited to announce that Nate Sanders is stepping into the role of Executive Editor. Professor & Director of the E.S. George Reserve at University of Michigan, Nate has been a Senior Editor with the journal since September 2015 and has led on a number of exciting initiatives in that time; most recently an upcoming Special Feature, ‘Leveraging natural history … Continue reading Journal news: Executive Editor announcement

Professor Simon Leather FRES (aka @EntoProf): JAE Associate Editor (2005-2014)

Blog post by Ken Wilson (@spodoptera007)Former Executive Editor, Journal of Animal Ecology I was deeply saddened to hear of the recent death of Professor Simon Leather FRES following a period of ill-health. I got to know Simon mainly though our interactions at Journal of Animal Ecology, where Simon was an Associate Editor for 9 years and I was a Senior Editor. During this time, Simon … Continue reading Professor Simon Leather FRES (aka @EntoProf): JAE Associate Editor (2005-2014)