What Does EASE Do?
EASE helps its members keep up with trends in the rapidly changing environment of scientific publishing and sharpen their professional skills.
- An electronic forum for exchanging shoptalk and ideas – the EASE-Forum
- Annual general meetings linked with interesting lectures
- A major conference every 3 years
- Sessions during major scientific events (e.g. a careers session during EuroScience Open Forum 2010 in Torino, Italy - see video)
- Seminars and workshops on hot topics (discounts available to EASE members)
- Support for useful initiatives, such as the global campaign Healthcare Information For All by 2015
- Advertisements for jobs, courses and services on the EASE website (free of charge for EASE members)
- The Science Editors’ Handbook (also distributed free of charge to EASE members), covering everything from on-screen editing to office management, peer review, and dealing with the media (see table of contents)
- Networking opportunities and contacts for freelancers
- Opportunities to meet international colleagues
- Leads for jobs, training and employment options
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