Proceedings Editorial Review Board

Purpose

The purpose of the Proceedings Editorial Review Board Committee is to publish the ABC Conference Proceedings annually by establishing procedures for submissions, encouraging presenters to submit papers, and reviewing submissions, and to select the Best Proceedings Article. 

Committee Charges

1. Publishes ABC Conference Proceedings on ABC website and publicizes to members as well as the general public.

2. Revises and updates detailed guidelines for submissions to the proceedings and makes them available on the ABC website.

3. Publicizes the editorial guidelines for the Proceedings on the ABC website for those presenting at ABC conferences.

4. Ensures that guidelines/links to guidelines are included in call for submissions to all presenters.

5. Establishes procedures for reviewers to follow when reviewing conference proceedings submissions.

6. Establishes procedures for selecting the Best Proceedings Article and makes them available on ABC website, social media, and in the ABC newsletter.

7. Recommends Best Proceedings Article for annual conference and ensures the Best Proceedings Article and author are publicized in the ABC newsletter.

8. Coordinates with ABC’s journal editors to encourage journal submission from authors of high-quality conference proceedings.

Committee Chair

Veronica Rice McCray

Committee Members

[Committee chair can request committee members additions/drops by first logging into ABC and then completing the Committee Update Request Form.]

Membership

The Proceedings Editorial Review Board shall include members in good standing who have strong editorial skills and an interest in supporting the conference proceedings.

Recent Prior Chairs

Leigh Ann Whittle, Elon Aviation
Jason Snyder, Central Connecticut State University
Lisa Gueldenzoph Snyder, North Carolina A & T University