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The Craft of Peer Review

The Craft of Peer Review

September 14, 2026

Peer Review Week provides an opportunity to recognize the volunteer reviewers whose time and expertise are essential to the scientific publishing process. To mark the occasion, AMS asked recipients of the AMS Editor’s Award for excellence in reviewing to share what they’ve learned about providing rigorous, constructive, and timely reviews.

AMS Journals: The Numbers Behind Their High Rankings

AMS Journals: The Numbers Behind Their High Rankings

August 7, 2026

Recently, the climate publication Carbon Brief announced its new Project Cosmos initiative, which is intended to map the past century...

New AMS Special Collection: An Unusual Decade of ENSO

New AMS Special Collection: An Unusual Decade of ENSO

June 2, 2026

The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is currently a hot topic, with predictions growing for a “Super El Niño” that could...

Serendipity Leads to the SAIL-SPLASH-SOS Special Collection

Serendipity Leads to the SAIL-SPLASH-SOS Special Collection

April 1, 2026

Three field campaigns—the Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL); the Study of Precipitation, the Lower Atmosphere and Surface for Hydrometeorology...

Special Collection Stresses International Collaboration in Global Precipitation Studies

Special Collection Stresses International Collaboration in Global Precipitation Studies

March 13, 2026

Recently approved by the AMS Publications Commission, the Special Collection from the 10th and 11th International Precipitation Working Group (IPWG)...

Ethics, Policy, and the Future of AI in Peer Review

Ethics, Policy, and the Future of AI in Peer Review

September 19, 2025

How can we ethically use AI in scientific peer review? Our final Peer Review Week blog post features thoughts from AMS Editor's Award winners.

AI in Science: Balancing Innovation and Integrity in Peer Review

AI in Science: Balancing Innovation and Integrity in Peer Review

September 17, 2025

As AI tools become more sophisticated and accessible, we ask AMS Editor's Award winners how AI should (and should not) be incorporated into the scientific peer review process.

Humans at the Heart: Peer Review in the Age of AI

Humans at the Heart: Peer Review in the Age of AI

September 15, 2025

In the age of AI, why is it important to have human reviewers? AMS Editor’s Award recipients give their thoughts for Peer Review Week 2025.