Sam Perkins

Executive Peer Review Manager, Sage Publishing

Sam Perkins (they/them) is an Executive Peer Review Manager at Sage Publishing, working to optimize systems and support for authors, editors and reviewers. They are a member of SAGE's Research Integrity Group and co-lead of Sage’s UK LGBTQIA+ Employee Resource Group. Sam has an MA in Publishing, was shortlisted for London Book Fair's Trailblazer Awards and won the whitefox Unsung Heroes of Publishing Award.

Blogs from Sam Perkins

Fostering a more diverse, equitable and inclusive peer review process at Sage

The theme of Peer Review Week 2021 is Identity in Peer Review, a timely topic that raises some interesting questions. Does anonymity provide a fairer peer review process? How does the identity of peer reviewers shape publications? And how can we make sure that the peer review process is welcoming...

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Ethics for authors: A pre-peer review checklist

Ready to submit your research article? Here's a comprehensive checklist of ethics-related requirements to ensure a smooth and transparent peer review process.

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Sam Perkins
Sam Perkins
September 16, 2019

Our Post-Publication Name Change Policy, Explained

Sage Publishing’s new policy empowers individuals to update their names post-publication for any reason, fostering inclusivity and reducing risks for transgender and gender non-conforming people.

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Sam Perkins
Sam Perkins
May 17, 2021