“The emergence of a field: a network analysis of research on peer review” by Vladimir Batagelj, Anuška Ferligoj and Flaminio Squazzoni has been recently published in Scientometrics. The article is available open access here. Abstract. This article provides a quantitative analysis of peer review as an emerging field of research by revealing patterns and connections between authors, fields and journals from 1950 to 2016. By collecting all available sources from…