Development of scientific journals – edition 2026

Call for applications

• Name of the call: Development of scientific journals
• Objective: supporting the editorial teams of Warsaw University’s academic journals in improving the quality of publications, internationalising periodicals, and developing technical and digital infrastructure to support the publishing process
• Grant purpose: carrying out a research task involving short-term mobility
  • proofreading and editing, translations, digitisation of archive issues,
  • preparation of submissions to databases (Scopus, WoS, DOAJ),
  • implementation of anti-plagiarism tools,
  • promotional activities,
  • technical development – website modernisation, editorial system maintenance, archiving, DOI assignment, WCAG 2.1 compliance.
• Applicant: the editorial office of a journal owned by the University of Warsaw, fulfilling specific formal criteria
• Maximum amount of support: up to PLN 50,000 per year
• Planned start of the call for proposals: 15 December 2025
• Project implementation period: until 30 September 2026
• Form of submitting applications: only in electronic form, to the address ja.lewczuk@uw.edu.pl