Annual report 2024
Editorial team
Editors-in-chief: 4 members, 2 female
Associate editors: 7 members, 3 female
Editorial advisory board: 25 members, 7 female
Total team: 36 members, 12 female = 33,3%
Published, accepted, and submitted articles 2023
In 2024, we published 1 stand-alone article, 3 special issues with 31 articles, and 1 book symposium with 4 articles, all peer reviewed. Non-peer reviewed publications included 1 abstract, 2 introductions, 1 précis and 1 reply.
Stand-alone
1 published article.
1 author, 1 female.
47 submissions, 2 accepted, 1 published 2024.
Special Issue: "Molyneux's question today"
13 published articles (+1 introduction), 16 submissions, 13 accepted.
17 authors, 5 female = 29,4% (+2 male editors).
Special Issue: "Remembering and imagining"
14 published articles (+1 introduction), 1 submission, 3 accepted (18 articles were submitted in 2022 and 2023, of which 11 were accepted and 2 left undecided. The undecideds were accepted in 2024).
17 authors, 4 female = 23,5% (+1 female and 3 male editors).
Special issue: "Dreaming and mind wandering"
4 published articles (6 articles were submitted in 2022/2023, of which 4 were accepted in 2022/2023 and 1 left undecided. The undecided was rejected in 2024).
7 authors, 6 female = 85,7% (+2 female editors).
Book symposium: "Why delusions matter"
4 published articles (+1 abstract, 1 précis and 1 reply), 4 submissions, 3 accepted (1 article was submitted in 2023 and accepted and published in 2024).
5 authors, 3 female = 60% (+1 female editor).
For 2025
26 articles submitted for the special issue "Structuralism", 1 accepted, 17 undecided.
1 submission for the special issue "Representation", 1 undecided.
5 submissions for the book symposium "Neuroethics", 1 accepted, 4 undecided.
Total
36 published articles (+1 abstract, 2 introductions, 1 précis, 1 reply) = 41 publications.
100 submissions, 20 accepted, 30 undecided.
46 published authors, 19 female = 41,3% (+9 editors, 4 female = 44,4%).
40 desk rejections; 10 review rejections = 50 rejections total.
Duration until decision
Stand-alone: on average 20 days to first decision and 39 days to final decision.
Special issue: on average 25 days to first decision and 164 days to final decision.
Annual report 2023
Editorial team
Editors-in-chief: 4 members, 2 female = 50%
Associate editors: 8 members, 4 female = 50%
Editorial advisory board: 25 members, 7 female = 28%
Total team: 37 members, 13 female = 35,1%
Published, accepted, and submitted articles 2023
In 2023, we published 11 stand-alone articles and 2 special issues with 9 articles, all peer reviewed. Non-peer reviewed publications included 1 abstract, 1 introduction, 1 précis and 1 reply.
Stand-alone
11 published articles (including 8 submitted in 2022).
15 authors, 5 female = 33,3%
39 submissions, 3 accepted (all published 2023), 3 w/o final decision in 2023 = between 7,7% and 15,4% acceptance rate.
Special issue: "Philosophy of Psychiatry"
5 published articles (+1 introduction). The articles have been submitted in 2022 (4 articles) and 2021 (1 article).
8 authors, 3 female = 37,5% (+2 guest editors, 1 female = 50%).
Special issue (book symposium): "Thinking and Perceiving"
4 submitted, accepted and publishes articles (+1 abstract, 1 précis, 1 reply) = 100% acceptance rate. [Additionally, 7 abstracts were submitted in response to the Call for Papers of which 5 were rejected. The remaining 2 made it into the submission = 28,6% acceptance rate. An accepted abstract was no guarantee that the subsequent submission would also be accepted].
5 authors, 2 female = 40% (+2 editors [including 1 guest editor], 1 female = 50%).
For 2024
18 submissions for the special issue "Remembering and Imagining", 11 accepted, 1 retracted and 2 w/o final decision in 2023 = between 61,1% and 72,2% acceptance rate.
1 submission for the special issue "Molyneaux's Question Today", 0 accepted = 0% acceptance rate. [More contributions to this special issue will be submitted in 2024.]
Total
20 published peer reviewed articles and 4 non-peer reviewed publications = 24 publications.
62 submissions, 18 accepted, 1 retracted and 5 w/o final decision in 2023 = between 29% and 37,1% acceptance rate.
28 published authors, 10 female = 35,7% (+4 editors [including 3 guest editors], 2 female = 50%).
31 desk rejections and 7 review rejections = 38 rejections total (+1 retraction).
Duration until decision
Stand-alone: on average 24 days to first decision and 42 days to final decision (Numbers refer to the 39 stand-alone articles submitted in 2023, excluding the 3 articles still undecided).
Special issues: on average 17 days to first decision and 132 days to final decision. (Numbers refer to the special issues "Philosophy of Psychiatry" and "Thinking and Perceiving" published in 2023).
Annual report 2022
Editorial team
Editors-in-chief: 3 members, 1 female = 33,3%
Associate editors: 10 members, 6 female = 60%
Editorial advisory board: 26 members, 8 female = 30,8%
Total team: 39 members, 15 female = 38,5%
Published, accepted, and submitted articles 2022
In 2022, we published 7 stand-alone articles and 1 special issue with 7 articles, all peer reviewed. Non-peer reviewed publicatons included 1 abstract, 1 introduction, 1 précis and 1 reply.
Stand-alone
7 published articles (including 6 submitted in 2021).
13 authors, 3 female = 23,1%
43 submissions, 9 accepted (1 published 2022, 8 published 2023) = 20.9% acceptance rate.
Special issue (book symposium): “Philosophy of Psychedelics”
7 published articles (+1 abstract, 1 introduction, 1 précis, 1 reply). All articles have been submitted in 2021.
12 authors, 5 female = 41,7% (+2 editors [including 1 guest editor], 1 female = 50%).
For 2023
6 submissions for the special issue “Philosophy of Psychiatry”, 4 accepted = 66,7% acceptance rate.
3 submissions for the special issue "Remembering and Imagining", 1 accepted = 33,3% acceptance rate.
2 submissions for the special issue "Dreaming", 0 accepted and 1 w/o final decision in 2022 = between 0% and 50% aceptance rate.
Total
14 published peer reviewed articles and 4 non-peer reviewed publications = 18 publications.
52 submissions, 14 accepted, 1 w/o final decision in 2022 = between 26,9% and 28,8% acceptance rate.
25 published authors, 8 female = 32% (+ 2 editors [including 1 guest editor], 1 female = 50%).
Rejections: 31 desk rejections and 8 review rejections = 39 rejections total.
Duration until decision
Stand-alone: on average 19 days to first decision and 85 days to final decision (Numbers refer to the 43 stand-alone articles submitted in 2022).
Special issue: on average 45 days to first decision and 171 days to final decision. (Numbers refer to the special issue "Philosophy of Psychedelics" published in 2022).