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New editor

Closing date 17th February 2012: The journal is looking to recruit a new editor. Read the details and contact us if you are interested.

Robert M May prize winner 2011

18th January 2012: Methods is pleased to announce that the 2011 Robert M May Young Investigator's Prize goes to Tyler Kuhn for his article A simple polytomy resolver for dated phylogenies.

Thank you to all our reviewers for 2011

15th December 2011: The MEE editorial office would like to thank all the reviewers who contributed to the journal in 2011.

Free access to Methods Application papers

3rd March 2011: All our Application papers – intended to improve the accessibility and uptake of new technological advances in ecology and evolution – are now free to access.

Methods now indexed in ISI

28th February 2011: Methods in Ecology and Evolution is now being indexed in ISI, and is now on its way to receiving an impact factor.

Methods publication increasing

9th January 2011: Due to strong demand, Methods in Ecology and Evolution will be increasing its publication schedule from quarterly to bi-monthly for 2011.

Register for access through 2011

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Methods in Ecology and Evolution podcasts now available through iTunes

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We want your methods papers!

MEE is actively seeking the submission of manuscripts in the field of evolutionary ecology. For more information, and for pre-submission enquiries, please view our aims & scope and author guidelines, or contact Rob Freckleton, our Editor in Chief. All submissions are via ScholarOne.

Methods Blog

Methods in Ecology and Evolution has its own blog. Read our latest developments and, in future, hot topics, interesting articles, conferences and more on our methods blog.

Robert M. May Prize

Rob Freckleton, Editor in Chief, and the Editorial Board are delighted to announce that Lord May of Oxford has agreed to have the Young Investigator's Prize named after him. The Robert M. May prize will be awarded annually to an outstanding young author publishing in Methods in Ecology and Evolution. For more information on the Robert M. May Prize, visit the British Ecological Society Young Investigator's Prize page.