The Professional Editor's Guild (PEG) is a registered non-profit company representing the interests of copy-editors and proofreaders throughout South and Southern Africa. We have extended our reach internationally, and in our 30th year of existence (in 2023) we proudly consider ourselves part of the global community of copy-editors and other language practitioners.
Members of the Professional Editors’ Guild include:
Objectives
Members are encouraged to contribute to the achievement of the PEG’s objectives to:
PEG’s stated objectives are to:
ASSAf Statement on the Recognition of the Work of Editors and Peer Reviewers of Academic Journals and Books in South Africa
This Statement emphasises the critical roles that editors and peer reviewers play in maintaining research quality and scholarly integrity. It also addresses the current lack of recognition within academic reward structures.
ASSAf urges university and science council administrators to formally acknowledge and support editorial work, offering recommendations for its inclusion within performance evaluations and appraisals.
To help maximise the reach and impact of this Statement, we encourage you to share it with the following groups:
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