An Advisory Board comprises individuals who collaborate closely with the Editor to enhance the journal and initiate new endeavours. Board members, such as Managing Editor, Associate Editors undertake crucial tasks related to the journal’s management.
Members of the Advisory Board are selected based on their expertise in fields relevant to the journal or due to their international prominence in the subject area. In some cases, exceptional long-standing reviewers may also be invited to join the Board, provided they have expertise aligned with the journal’s focus.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Provide expertise in their respective areas.
Review submitted manuscripts.
Advise on journal policies and scope.
Collaborate with the Chief Editor to maintain journal’s continuity and standards.
Identify topics for Special Issues or recommend relevant conferences to promote the journal.
Assist in organizing and/or Guest Editing Conferences.
Encourage submissions from new and established authors.
Submit their own work for consideration, adhering to Conflict of Interest rules and disclosing their relationship with the journal.
Maintain regular communication, through either face-to-face meetings, teleconferences, or virtual platforms like Skype, depending on logistical considerations.