Peer review is often an invisible part of academic life – something we do behind the scenes, without much recognition. That’s why I really appreciate this recent article, which takes a moment to acknowledge the time and effort so many of us put into reviewing:

Lancaster, K., Neale, T., Addison, C., & Kearnes, M. (2025). On Peer Review and Exchanges Unseen: Thank You to Our Reviewers 2023 and 2024. Science, Technology, & Human Values, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/01622439251319282

It’s a nice reminder that this work – reading, engaging, and helping shape research – matters. I’m glad to have been part of it, alongside many others…