Janaynne Carvalho do Amaral
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD, Information Science, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro/Brazilian Institute of Information in Science and Technology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
MAnth, Social Anthropology, Federal University of Goias, Goiás, Brazil
Research focus
Scholarly communication, open peer review models, public engagement in research, knowledge exchange between scientists and the public, scholarly writing and science communication. My dissertation identified and described the peers, concepts, and models of open peer review associated with public participation in scientific journals.
Honors and Awards
- List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Spring 2023
- Metascience 2023 Conference Travel Award, May 9-10, Washington, DC. "Plenary talk: Public Commenting on Manuscripts Submitted for Publication: When it Started, Why, Pros and Cons" (listed among the eight top-rated submissions)
- National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Plus Scholarship Program, January 2023
- Society for Scholarly Publishing Fellowship Program, December 2022
- Sponsored Scholar of the Ninth International Congress on Peer Review and Scientific Publication, September 8-10, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois, organized by JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association), the BMJ (British Medical Journal), and METRICS at Stanford University
Courses currently teaching
Publications & Papers
AMARAL, JC. et al. (2023). Elements of scientific publication. Council of Science Editors, Style Manual Task Force. CSE manual: scientific style and format for authors, editors, and publishers. 9th ed. Council of Science Editors and The University of Chicago Press; Chapter 1. (in press).
AMARAL, JC. et al. (2023). Journal style and format. Council of Science Editors, Style Manual Task Force. CSE manual: scientific style and format for authors, editors, and publishers. 9th ed. Council of Science Editors and The University of Chicago Press; Chapter 27. (in press).
Amaral JC. (2022). Book review: a practical guide to scientific and technical translation: publishing, style and terminology. Science Editor,45 https://doi.org/10.36591/SE-D-4503-102
Amaral JC, Schultz J. (2021). Sophie Staniszewska and Richard Stephens: Democratizing science through public involvement. Science Editor, 44 (4). https://www.csescienceeditor.org/article/democratizing-science-through-public-involvement/
Amaral JC. (2021). New identities in peer review: who are they and why are they important? Science Editor, 44 (4). https://www.csescienceeditor.org/article/new-identities-in-peer-review/
Amaral JC. (2021). Fostering diversity and inclusion for editorial boards and publishing leadership. Science Editor; 44 (2):99-100 https://doi.org/10.36591/SE-D-4403-99