Research Culture Special Issue

Special Issue – Research Cultures: Expressions of Interest

To continue the research culture conversations instigated and inspired by presenters and attendees at the conference, we have partnered with Warwick’s interdisciplinary journal ExchangesLink opens in a new window to produce a special issue.

Exchanges: The Interdisciplinary Research Journal is a non-fee charging, open-access, scholar-led, interdisciplinary journal, published twice-annually by Warwick’s Institute of Advanced Study(IAS) since 2013. Specialising in research from and by early career researchers, it nevertheless attracts articles from around the globe by scholars at all levels of seniority and experience, and is read by an international and cross-disciplinary audience. Since 2020,Exchangeshas additionally published an increasing range of collaboratively produced and highly regarded special issues, dedicated to particular themes of broader interest, including Research Culture. This research culture special issue contains papers derived from sessions and discussions at the conference, with all participants warmly invited to submit a piece for consideration.

Alongside publication, Exchanges also embraces a mission to support researchers' development of high quality authorial, reviewing and editorial skills through its practices, editorial opportunities and contributions at workshops, seminars and conferences. A companion podcast series, the Exchanges Discourse, featuring author insights, publishing advice and career explorations is now in its sixth season.

Further details on the IRCC2025 Special Edition will be posted here soon. The Editor-in-Chief (Dr Gareth Johnson) can be contacted at exchangesjournal@warwick.ac.uk