- 2023 to present -

Canadian Journal
of Program Evaluation

Project Details

The Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation is an open-access journal published by the Canadian Evaluation Society twice per year to promote the theory and practice of program evaluation in Canada and abroad.

 
  • Evaluation

  • Publishing

Sector

Year

  • 2023 - present

  • Organizational Development

  • Decolonization Support

Services

  • Editorial Team

  • Editorial Board

  • Canadian Evaluation Society

  • UVic Libraries

Partners

Challenge

Manage and support the journal’s transformation, including:

  • Decolonize traditional publishing approaches (support role)

  • On/off-board various team members

  • Modernize the journal’s web presence

  • Develop organizational infrastructure (e.g., documentation, creation of training and promotional materials, etc.)

  • Transition to a new publishing platform

In addition to regular journal management tasks, such as:

  • Oversee peer review and editorial processes

  • Technical support for site users

  • Prepare annual report and conference materials

  • Develop SSHRC funding proposal

  • Collaborative

  • Accessibility-focused

  • Transparent

  • Systematic

Approach

A functioning journal that publishes twice per year, as well as:

  • User-friendly website and submission portal

  • Training and promotional materials

  • Updated policies and decolonized author agreement (support role)

  • Personalized support as needed

Result

Feedback

I've had the pleasure of working with Paisley on peer-review journal editing, and I've consistently been impressed by her thoughtful and attentive approach. She communicates clearly and is especially skilled at navigating complex or sensitive feedback that can arise during the review process.

— Dr. Sarah Heath, Associate Professor (University of Winnipeg) and Associate Editor (Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation)

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