{"id":755,"date":"2023-05-16T17:41:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T17:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/2022\/?page_id=755"},"modified":"2023-06-06T14:35:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T14:35:05","slug":"disseminating-ecological-knowledge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/2022\/disseminating-ecological-knowledge\/","title":{"rendered":"Disseminating Ecological Knowledge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since its very beginning, ESA has been a driving force in publishing cutting-edge research in ecology and closely allied fields. <a href=\"https:\/\/esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Our portfolio of journals represents<\/a> some of the most prestigious homes for papers on new science, important advances at the intersections of science, policy and society, and syntheses of prior work for new interpretation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2022, our journals published <strong>1,034 new papers<\/strong>; among all articles published over our journals\u2019 history, work in ESA journals was downloaded more than <strong>5.7 million times<\/strong>. Our staff generated <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/blog\/category\/press-releases\/press-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">139 press releases<\/a> based on new articles, which led to <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/newsroom\/esa-in-the-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">505 story placements<\/a> in major international media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our journals also saw significant changes, with two new editors in chief joining. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/blog\/2021\/12\/15\/jean-philippe-lessard-appointed-editor-in-chief-of-ecological-monographs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jean-Phillippe Lessard<\/a> from Concordia University took over <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/journal\/15577015\" target=\"_blank\">Ecological Monographs<\/a><\/em> from Aimee Classen, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/blog\/2022\/01\/20\/esa-welcomes-madhusudan-katti-as-new-executive-editor-of-the-bulletin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Madhusudan Katti<\/a> from North Carolina State University took over the <a href=\"https:\/\/esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/journal\/23276096\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ESA <em>Bulletin<\/em><\/a> following Ed Johnson\u2019s long tenure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esajournals.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/05\/journals_600.jpg\" alt=\"A collage of digital covers of each of ESA's six scientific journals published in 2022\" class=\"wp-image-838 img-fluid\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/05\/journals_600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/esa.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2023\/05\/journals_600-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Primary to disseminating that research are our social channels, which continued to attract new followers and grow in influence in 2022. At year\u2019s end, we could boast more than 45,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esa_org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a> followers, 2,700 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ecologicalsociety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> and 17,000 on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/esa.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disseminating ecological knowledge isn\u2019t just about publishing, though; it\u2019s also about <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/programs\/ecology-education\/\" target=\"_blank\">education<\/a>. We welcomed a strong presence for ecology education and the <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/4DEE\/framework\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Four Dimensional Ecology Education Framework<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/montreal2022\/broadening-impacts\/education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annual Meeting<\/a>, and again held the <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/programs\/ecology-education\/reefs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REEFS workshop<\/a> as a pre-conference. Staff and the Education Committee\u2019s 4DEE Subcommittee held five total events, attended by 250 science educators. During the regular cycle of the year, they also continued to hold regular <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/events\/the-esa-weekly-water-cooler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">water cooler chats<\/a> to allow for virtual exploration of important topics in education.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since its very beginning, ESA has been a driving force in publishing cutting-edge research in ecology and closely allied fields. Our portfolio of journals represents some of the most prestigious homes for papers on new science, important advances at the intersections of science, policy and society, and syntheses of prior work for new interpretation. 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