Functions and competences of The Editorial Committee
Editor-In-Chief
1. Coordinates the work of the Editorial Board.
2. Cooperates with the Editorial Secretary and with the Scientific Editor.
3. Ensures that the ethical standards and the scientific stature of the journal are upheld and
maintained..
4. Cooperates with the Pomeranian University Publishing House.
Scientific Editor
1. Prepares the issue of the journal for publication.
2. Performs a preliminary evaluation of the submitted texts, giving recommendations for
further publishing work.
3. Establishes cooperation with potential Reviewers.
4. Oversees the reviewing procedure in accordance with the rules of the journal.
5. Conducts correspondence with Reviewers and Authors together with the language editors.
6. Qualifies other papers for publication in the journal, including reviews and reports.
7. Submits complete data to the Editor-in-Chief.
Thematic Editor
1. Collaborates with the Scientific Editor on substantive issues.
2. Consults the Scientific Editor about the selection of Reviewers for a given volume.
Editorial Secretary
1. Conducts correspondence regarding the journal issues.
2. Provides information about the Polylogue journal to potential Authors.
3.Takes care of the distribution of the published volume of the journal, in agreement with the
Scientific Publishing House of the Pomeranian University in Slupsk..
4. Introduces the journal to national and international scientific databases
Language Editors
Cooperates with the Scientific Editor of the volume in the field of language corrections of the
submitted texts.
Technical Editor
1. Uploads issues of the journal to the website
2. Updates information on the website
3. Archives and electronically backs up texts
4. Compiles and sends out evaluation questionnaires to scientific databases
5. Provides technical support to the Editorial Board
6. Maintains the journal’s Facebook page
Publishing House of the Pomeranian University in Słupsk
1. Runs a publishing activity related to the printing of the Polylogue journal.
2. Is involved in the typesetting and editing of texts.
3. Provides texts for Author’s correction and introduces any corrections.
4. Publishes the journal in the reference (paper) version.
5. Provides electronic versions of the articles on the website.
6. Distributes the Polylogue scientific journal.
The Competences of the Editorial Board
1. Performs advisory functions on issues of the journal’s policy and strategy.
2. Endorses increasing the journal’s recognition both in Poland and abroad.
3. Endorses the professional level of the journal.
4. Ensures that the ethical standards and scientific standing of the journal are maintained.
Editorial Board Member Consent Form
Editorial Board Member Consent Form (download .PDF)