August 2012; 38(3) 57 European Science Editing Publications Committee From the Editors’ Desks Chief editor Armen Yuri Gasparyan The eleventh Annual General Meeting report that for the first time in several
[email protected] was held in Tallinn: the President’s years we made a small surplus in 2011. Production editor full report is on the website. Several This was mainly due to rigorous cost Lynne Rowland
[email protected] members of Council stepped down and control. Our membership, which is our Secretary we appreciate all their contributions main source of income, fell from 538 Mary Hodgson to EASE. So, my thanks to my two at the end of 2010 to 462 at the end of
[email protected] Vice-Presidents, Alison Clayson, who 2011, but seems to have stabilized. If has done an excellent job coordinating you enjoy being a member of EASE, as European Science Editing Membership recruitment and retention, we hope you do, please spread the word Articles and correspondence and Reme Melero, who has organized to colleagues and help to make us an Armen Yuri Gasparyan many successful seminars and will even better organization.
[email protected] continue to do so. I am also grateful It was a pleasure to announce the Book reviews to Petter Oscarsson for his work on award of an Honorary Life Fellowship Moira Johnson
[email protected] the Handbook, Edward Towpik for to Elisabeth Heseltine for her services to EASE-Forum digest hosting courses in Warsaw and, of EASE and the scientific community in Elise Langdon-Neuner course, Mare-Anne Laane for facilitating teaching science writing (see p70).