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GW Journal of Ethics in Publishing • GW Graduate Program in Publishing

The George Washington University Press (GWUP) is a teaching press managed and staffed by students dedicated to publishing and disseminating high-quality works of scholarship that enhance the university’s pursuit of knowledge. The GW Journal of Ethics in Publishing (GWJEP) is a multiple award-winning student-managed journal managed by students in GW's Graduate Program in Publishing.

The Graduate Program in Publishing prepares students for managerial and leadership positions across all publishing industry segments and specialties through coursework and projects focused on editorial management and acquisitions, copyright and permissions, production and design, marketing and promotion, business and management, accessibility, audio publishing, technology, and more.

Additional groundbreaking initiatives of GW's Publishing program include the annual GW Ethics in Publishing Conference; and the annual Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications. The GW University Press is a member of the Association of University Presses.

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Student Journal Symposium

The Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications is an annual symposium of undergraduate and graduate student-led journals.

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GW Ethics in Publishing Conference

The annual GW Ethics in Publishing Conference explores a wide range of ethical issues in publishing. Annual themes have included Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility and Equitable Publishing. Organized and hosted by the Graduate Program in Publishing, College of Professional Studies, George Washington University.

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Monographs

A collection of monographs published in association with GW Publishing.

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GW Journal of Ethics in Publishing

The GW Journal of Ethics in Publishing (GWJEP) is published by the Graduate Program in Publishing, College of Professional Studies, at The George Washington University. This student-managed publication is completely open-access—free for anyone to access and free for anyone to publish. We welcome articles, case studies, book reviews, commentaries, and other publications from publishing, library, and communication professionals, students, scholars, and specialists on a wide range of topics involving ethical issues in publishing, including but not limited to publishing equity, research integrity, diversity and inclusion, accessibility, peer review practices, open access, sustainability, publishing metrics, workflows, artificial intelligence, and more.

GWJEP is sponsored by the Society for Scholarly Publishing.