diff --git a/scipost_django/SciPost_v1/settings/base.py b/scipost_django/SciPost_v1/settings/base.py
index f2177804aba33aa3b3cfe538d70792dd3163b075..3f8298b3f70ac2463e8cfc1d4c06cc3086334736 100644
--- a/scipost_django/SciPost_v1/settings/base.py
+++ b/scipost_django/SciPost_v1/settings/base.py
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ HAYSTACK_SIGNAL_PROCESSOR = "SciPost_v1.signalprocessors.SearchIndexingProcessor
 SHELL_PLUS_POST_IMPORTS = (
     ("theses.factories", ("ThesisLinkFactory")),
     ("comments.factories", ("CommentFactory")),
-    ("submissions.factories", ("SubmissionFactory", "EICassignedSubmissionFactory")),
+    ("submissions.factories", ("SubmissionFactory", "InRefereeingSubmissionFactory")),
     (
         "commentaries.factories",
         (
diff --git a/scipost_django/comments/tests/test_views.py b/scipost_django/comments/tests/test_views.py
index b730a6218427c7973829e5eb637b521734e03960..f85c42701a675beec1d2f82f1af2c6e0efbfde07 100644
--- a/scipost_django/comments/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/scipost_django/comments/tests/test_views.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from django.http import Http404
 
 from scipost.factories import ContributorFactory
 from theses.factories import ThesisLinkFactory
-from submissions.factories import EICassignedSubmissionFactory
+from submissions.factories import InRefereeingSubmissionFactory
 from commentaries.factories import UnpublishedCommentaryFactory
 
 from ..factories import CommentFactory
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class TestNewComment(TestCase):
     # AssertionError: 404 != 200 : Couldn't retrieve redirection page '/submissions/3963.08788v1/': response code was 404 (expected 200)
     # def test_submitting_comment_on_submission_creates_comment_and_redirects(self):
     #     contributor = ContributorFactory()
-    #     submission = EICassignedSubmissionFactory()
+    #     submission = InRefereeingSubmissionFactory()
     #     submission.open_for_commenting = True
     #     submission.save()
     #     valid_comment_data = model_form_data(CommentFactory, CommentForm)
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ class TestNewComment(TestCase):
         self,
     ):
         contributor = ContributorFactory()
-        submission = EICassignedSubmissionFactory()
+        submission = InRefereeingSubmissionFactory()
         submission.open_for_commenting = False
         submission.save()
         valid_comment_data = model_form_data(CommentFactory, CommentForm)
diff --git a/scipost_django/scipost/management/commands/populate_faker_data.py b/scipost_django/scipost/management/commands/populate_faker_data.py
index 05f25ad138d0da799bdc3dd7e665305e6416bbdf..4882a8dc391fcc31ceecbae41cefb931933cc427 100644
--- a/scipost_django/scipost/management/commands/populate_faker_data.py
+++ b/scipost_django/scipost/management/commands/populate_faker_data.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         # Submissions, reports and publications
         submission_factories.SubmissionFactory.create_batch(20)
         submission_factories.ScreeningSubmissionFactory.create_batch(20)
-        submission_factories.EICassignedSubmissionFactory.create_batch(20)
+        submission_factories.InRefereeingSubmissionFactory.create_batch(20)
         submission_factories.ResubmittedSubmissionFactory.create_batch(10)
         submission_factories.ResubmissionFactory.create_batch(10)
         submission_factories.PublishedSubmissionFactory.create_batch(20)
diff --git a/scipost_django/series/templates/series/collection_detail.html b/scipost_django/series/templates/series/collection_detail.html
index 67d5113bc4cdeaac39e27775a2a0b46890b3b26e..686f76992d01406094e248a344bc8e01081720ef 100644
--- a/scipost_django/series/templates/series/collection_detail.html
+++ b/scipost_django/series/templates/series/collection_detail.html
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
     </div>
   {% endif %}
 
-  {% with active_submissions=collection.submissions.actively_refereeing %}
+  {% with active_submissions=collection.submissions.under_consideration %}
     {% if active_submissions|length > 0 %}
       <div class="row">
 	<div class="col-12">
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 		<a href="{{ submission.get_absolute_url }}" target="_blank">{{ submission }}</a>
 	      </li>
 	    {% endfor %}
-	    {% for submission in active_submissions.actively_refereeing %}
+	    {% for submission in active_submissions.in_refereeing %}
 	      <li><strong class="text-warning">under refereeing:</strong>&nbsp;
 		<a href="{{ submission.get_absolute_url }}" target="_blank">{{ submission }}</a>
 	      </li>
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/factories.py b/scipost_django/submissions/factories.py
index 0e2d86b97c8149b44f686ad802ada46a07a1bb48..4bcab8c590d219c1060c6f9258ab10efa0b2de94 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/factories.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/factories.py
@@ -127,12 +127,12 @@ class ScreeningSubmissionFactory(SubmissionFactory):
     visible_pool = True
 
 
-class EICassignedSubmissionFactory(SubmissionFactory):
+class InRefereeingSubmissionFactory(SubmissionFactory):
     """
     A Submission with an EIC assigned, visible in the pool and refereeing in process.
     """
 
-    status = Submission.EIC_ASSIGNED
+    status = Submission.IN_REFEREEING
     open_for_commenting = True
     open_for_reporting = True
     visible_public = True
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class EICassignedSubmissionFactory(SubmissionFactory):
             EICRecommendationFactory(submission=self)
 
 
-class ResubmittedSubmissionFactory(EICassignedSubmissionFactory):
+class ResubmittedSubmissionFactory(InRefereeingSubmissionFactory):
     """
     A Submission that has a newer Submission version in the database
     with a successive version number.
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ class ResubmittedSubmissionFactory(EICassignedSubmissionFactory):
             CancelledRefereeInvitationFactory(submission=self)
 
 
-class ResubmissionFactory(EICassignedSubmissionFactory):
+class ResubmissionFactory(InRefereeingSubmissionFactory):
     """
     This Submission is a newer version of a Submission which is
     already known by the SciPost database.
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ class ResubmissionFactory(EICassignedSubmissionFactory):
         pass
 
 
-class PublishedSubmissionFactory(EICassignedSubmissionFactory):
+class PublishedSubmissionFactory(InRefereeingSubmissionFactory):
     status = Submission.PUBLISHED
     open_for_commenting = False
     open_for_reporting = False
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/forms.py b/scipost_django/submissions/forms.py
index 233f8a10bb5e9ba2cd53313a7f0b22916dc3abaa..0ee174d50288e75af36c98341e67a9d1642aac4f 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/forms.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/forms.py
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class SubmissionSearchForm(forms.Form):
             )
         if self.reports_needed:
             submissions = (
-                submissions.actively_refereeing()
+                submissions.in_refereeing()
                 .open_for_reporting()
                 .reports_needed()
                 .order_by("submission_date")
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ class SubmissionPoolSearchForm(forms.Form):
                 "Refereeing",
                 (
                     (Submission.REFEREEING_IN_PREPARATION, "Refereeing in preparation (cycle choice needed)"),
-                    ("actively_refereeing", "In refereeing"),
+                    ("in_refereeing", "In refereeing"),
                     ("unvetted_reports", "... with unvetted Reports"),
                     ("deadline_passed", "deadline passed, no recommendation yet"),
                     ("refereeing_1", "Refereeing round ongoing for > 1 month"),
@@ -414,14 +414,14 @@ class SubmissionPoolSearchForm(forms.Form):
                 status=Submission.SCREENING,
                 submission_date__lt=timezone.now() - datetime.timedelta(days=28),
             )
-        elif status == "actively_refereeing":
-            submissions = submissions.actively_refereeing()
+        elif status == "in_refereeing":
+            submissions = submissions.in_refereeing()
         elif status == "unvetted_reports":
             reports_to_vet = Report.objects.awaiting_vetting()
             id_list = [r.submission.id for r in reports_to_vet.all()]
             submissions = submissions.filter(id__in=id_list)
         elif status == "deadline_passed":
-            submissions = submissions.actively_refereeing().filter(
+            submissions = submissions.in_refereeing().filter(
                 reporting_deadline__lt=timezone.now(),
             ).exclude(eicrecommendations__isnull=False)
         elif status == "refereeing_1":
@@ -1939,7 +1939,7 @@ class EditorialAssignmentForm(forms.ModelForm):
                 # Update related Submission.
                 Submission.objects.filter(id=self.submission.id).update(
                     refereeing_cycle=CYCLE_DEFAULT,
-                    status=Submission.EIC_ASSIGNED,
+                    status=Submission.IN_REFEREEING,
                     editor_in_charge=self.request.user.contributor,
                     reporting_deadline=deadline,
                     open_for_reporting=True,
@@ -1958,7 +1958,7 @@ class EditorialAssignmentForm(forms.ModelForm):
                     )
                 Submission.objects.filter(id=self.submission.id).update(
                     refereeing_cycle=CYCLE_DIRECT_REC,
-                    status=Submission.EIC_ASSIGNED,
+                    status=Submission.REFEREEING_CLOSED,
                     editor_in_charge=self.request.user.contributor,
                     reporting_deadline=timezone.now(),
                     open_for_reporting=False,
@@ -2665,7 +2665,7 @@ class RestartRefereeingForm(forms.Form):
     def save(self):
         if self.is_confirmed():
             Submission.objects.filter(id=self.submission.id).update(
-                status=Submission.EIC_ASSIGNED,
+                status=Submission.REFEREEING_IN_PREPARATION,
                 refereeing_cycle=CYCLE_UNDETERMINED,
                 acceptance_date=None,
                 latest_activity=timezone.now(),
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/management/commands/create_submissions.py b/scipost_django/submissions/management/commands/create_submissions.py
index 83c48d0976e7c09151c8619e09fbf3c5bfd7117e..055ec7d1219a7ea1f0e33de7ffddd5b81f6d9ac6 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/management/commands/create_submissions.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/management/commands/create_submissions.py
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             "--status",
             choices=[
                 "screening",
-                "assigned",
+                "in_refereeing",
                 "resubmitted",
                 "resubmission",
                 "published",
             ],
             action="store",
             dest="status",
-            default="assigned",
+            default="in_refereeing",
             help="Current status of the Submission",
         )
 
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         if kwargs["number"]:
             self.create_submissions(kwargs["number"], status=kwargs["status"])
 
-    def create_submissions(self, n, status="assigned"):
+    def create_submissions(self, n, status="in_refereeing"):
         if status == "screening":
             factories.ScreeningSubmissionFactory.create_batch(n)
-        elif status == "assigned":
-            factories.EICassignedSubmissionFactory.create_batch(n)
+        elif status == "in_refereeing":
+            factories.InRefereeingSubmissionFactory.create_batch(n)
         elif status == "resubmitted":
             factories.ResubmittedSubmissionFactory.create_batch(n)
         elif status == "resubmission":
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/managers/submission.py b/scipost_django/submissions/managers/submission.py
index 89550e66cca4d0fdb0255bcc0aa12eb8f6393617..25e20b81c3d31e9737ff0f8aff007784a206f94f 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/managers/submission.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/managers/submission.py
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ class SubmissionQuerySet(models.QuerySet):
 
     #### Managers mixing statuses ####
 
+    def under_consideration(self):
+        return self.filter(status__in=self.model.UNDER_CONSIDERATION)
+
     def accepted(self):
         return self.filter(status__in=[
             self.model.ACCEPTED_IN_TARGET,
@@ -172,17 +175,6 @@ class SubmissionQuerySet(models.QuerySet):
             status__in=[self.model.INCOMING, self.model.SCREENING]
         )
 
-    def actively_refereeing(self):
-        from ..models import EditorialDecision
-
-        """Return submission currently in some point of the refereeing round."""
-        return self.filter(status=self.model.EIC_ASSIGNED).exclude(
-            models.Q(eicrecommendations__status=constants.DECISION_FIXED)
-            & ~models.Q(
-                editorialdecision__decision=EditorialDecision.FIXED_AND_ACCEPTED
-            )
-        )
-
     def public(self):
         """Return all publicly available Submissions."""
         return self.filter(visible_public=True)
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/models/submission.py b/scipost_django/submissions/models/submission.py
index 8f22145e838a575a66ffdd82790b16d2adf5202e..c851a8aa7304001c4f660bf6e308ed3038a34597 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/models/submission.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/models/submission.py
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ class Submission(models.Model):
     PRESCREENING_FAILED = "prescreening_failed"
     SCREENING = "screening"
     SCREENING_FAILED = "screening_failed"
-    EIC_ASSIGNED = "assigned" # remove
     ASSIGNMENT_FAILED = "assignment_failed" # remove
     REFEREEING_IN_PREPARATION = "refereeing_in_preparation"
     IN_REFEREEING = "in_refereeing"
@@ -81,7 +80,6 @@ class Submission(models.Model):
         (PRESCREENING_FAILED, "Pre-screening failed"), ## new
         (SCREENING, "In screening"),
         (SCREENING_FAILED, "Screening failed"), ## new
-        (EIC_ASSIGNED, "Editor-in-charge assigned"), ## rename: IN_REFEREEING or others
         (
             ASSIGNMENT_FAILED, ## rename: SCREENING_FAILED
             "Failed to assign Editor-in-charge; manuscript rejected",
@@ -115,7 +113,6 @@ class Submission(models.Model):
         INCOMING,
         PRESCREENING,
         SCREENING,
-        EIC_ASSIGNED, # remove
         REFEREEING_IN_PREPARATION,
         IN_REFEREEING,
         REFEREEING_CLOSED,
@@ -499,17 +496,11 @@ class Submission(models.Model):
     @property
     def open_for_resubmission(self):
         """Check if Submission has fixed EICRecommendation asking for revision."""
-        # CLEANUP 2022-11-27
-        # if self.status != self.EIC_ASSIGNED:
-        #     return False
-        # return self.eicrecommendations.fixed().asking_revision().exists()
         return self.status == self.AWAITING_RESUBMISSION
 
     @property
     def reporting_deadline_has_passed(self):
         """Check if Submission has passed its reporting deadline."""
-        if self.status != self.IN_REFEREEING:
-            return False
         return timezone.now() > self.reporting_deadline
 
     @property
@@ -553,34 +544,6 @@ class Submission(models.Model):
     def in_prescreening(self):
         return self.status == self.INCOMING
 
-    @property
-    def in_refereeing_phase(self):
-        """Check if Submission is in active refereeing phase.
-
-        This is not meant for functional logic, rather for explanatory functionality to the user.
-        """
-        if self.eicrecommendations.active().exists():
-            # Editorial Recommendation is formulated!
-            return False
-
-        if self.refereeing_cycle == CYCLE_DIRECT_REC:
-            # There's no refereeing in this cycle at all.
-            return False
-
-        if self.referee_invitations.in_process().exists():
-            # Some unfinished invitations exist still.
-            return True
-
-        if self.referee_invitations.awaiting_response().exists():
-            # Some invitations have been sent out without a response.
-            return True
-
-        # Maybe: Check for unvetted Reports?
-        return (
-            self.status == self.EIC_ASSIGNED
-            and self.is_open_for_reporting_within_deadline
-        )
-
     @property
     def can_reset_reporting_deadline(self):
         """Check if reporting deadline is allowed to be reset."""
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/refereeing_cycles.py b/scipost_django/submissions/refereeing_cycles.py
index 86df64ae0c5aea468dd16a6a327f330f1e6b3aae..e60de4b9b873fcf203ca4d50c98bd72ca5fe6d15 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/refereeing_cycles.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/refereeing_cycles.py
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ class BaseCycle:
         for report in reports_to_vet:
             self.add_action(VettingAction(report))
 
-        if self.can_invite_referees and self._submission.in_refereeing_phase:
+        if self.can_invite_referees and self._submission.in_stage_in_refereeing:
             # Referees required in this cycle.
             referee_invitations_count = (
                 self._submission.referee_invitations.non_cancelled().count()
@@ -361,17 +361,16 @@ class BaseCycle:
                     url=publication.get_absolute_url(),
                     doi=publication.doi_label,
                 ))
-        elif self._submission.status == self._submission.EIC_ASSIGNED:
-            if not self._submission.in_refereeing_phase:
-                if recommendation:
-                    texts.append("The refereeing round is closed.")
-                else:
-                    texts.append(
-                        (
-                            "The refereeing round is closed "
-                            "and you have not formulated an Editorial Recommendation."
-                        )
+        elif self._submission.status == self._submission.REFEREEING_CLOSED:
+            if recommendation:
+                texts.append("The refereeing round is closed.")
+            else:
+                texts.append(
+                    (
+                        "The refereeing round is closed "
+                        "and you have not formulated an Editorial Recommendation."
                     )
+                )
 
         if not self.required_actions and not texts:
             texts.append("No action required.")
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/_submission_author_information.html b/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/_submission_author_information.html
index 9cd4c5dc1adc25fdeb32ff120a7961a3f43f8cd3..3345a59102caedfc9fa604da7f0c25e61dc01f70 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/_submission_author_information.html
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/_submission_author_information.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <p>
       {% if not submission.editor_in_charge %}
         No Editor-in-charge is assigned yet. The SciPost administration will inform you as soon as one is assigned.
-      {% elif submission.in_refereeing_phase %}
+      {% elif submission.in_refereeing %}
         The refereeing round has started. The current deadline is set to {{ submission.reporting_deadline|date:'j F Y' }}.
       {% elif submission.eicrecommendations.active.first %}
         An Editorial Recommendation has been formulated. See its status details below.
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/_referee_invitations.html b/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/_referee_invitations.html
index fbbf24fcb84245d8cc0248ac7914280e667ee32f..48f984f16d27283b87eeca49f9265c3dc3fa6832 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/_referee_invitations.html
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/_referee_invitations.html
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
       </tr>
     {% endfor %}
 
-    {% if submission.in_refereeing_phase %}
+    {% if submission.in_refereeing %}
       <tr class="bg-white">
         <td class="text-center py-3" colspan="9">
           {% if invitations %}
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/editorial_page.html b/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/editorial_page.html
index e82fc435154790fc4acb16699f61299c4e4454dc..a4a14d1d6f6d7bfb341e9ca37983177e1c4896e2 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/editorial_page.html
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/templates/submissions/pool/editorial_page.html
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
           {% if not submission.eicrecommendations.all %}
             No Editorial Recommendation has been formulated yet.
           {% endif %}
-          {% if submission.in_refereeing_phase %}
+          {% if submission.in_refereeing %}
             Refereeing is still in progress, you may <a href="{% url 'submissions:eic_recommendation' identifier_w_vn_nr=submission.preprint.identifier_w_vn_nr %}">formulate an Editorial Recommendation</a> when the refereeing round is closed.
           {% elif not submission.reports.accepted %}
             Please make sure you have at least one vetted Report before you <a href="{% url 'submissions:eic_recommendation' identifier_w_vn_nr=submission.preprint.identifier_w_vn_nr %}">formulate an Editorial Recommendation</a>.
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
             {% endif %}
           </span>
         {% endif %}
-        {% if submission.in_refereeing_phase %}
+        {% if submission.in_refereeing %}
           {% if submission.reporting_deadline_has_passed %}
             <div class="mt-2 p-2 border">
               <span class="text-danger">{% include 'bi/exclamation-triangle-fill.html' %}</span>
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@
       <h3>All available actions</h3>
       <ul class="mb-5">
         {% if submission.refereeing_cycle != 'direct_rec' %}
-          {% if submission.in_refereeing_phase %}
+          {% if submission.in_refereeing %}
             <li>
               {% if submission.referee_invitations.all %}
                 <a href="{% url 'submissions:select_referee' identifier_w_vn_nr=submission.preprint.identifier_w_vn_nr %}">Invite an additional referee</a>
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
 
         {% if submission.eic_recommendation_required %}
           <p>
-            {% if submission.in_refereeing_phase %}
+            {% if submission.in_refereeing %}
               Refereeing is still in progress, you may <a href="{% url 'submissions:eic_recommendation' identifier_w_vn_nr=submission.preprint.identifier_w_vn_nr %}">formulate an Editorial Recommendation here</a> when the refereeing round is closed.
             {% elif not submission.reports.accepted %}
               Please make sure you have at least one vetted Report before you <a href="{% url 'submissions:eic_recommendation' identifier_w_vn_nr=submission.preprint.identifier_w_vn_nr %}">formulate an Editorial Recommendation</a>.
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_utils.py b/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_utils.py
index 0564336cd1e85bcecf4dfd26c1a77910513ef925..7c09ff29623ac9e4d155bf57a54cea5a1010e826 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ from ..factories import ScreeningSubmissionFactory, ResubmissionFactory
 
 #         # Update status for default cycle to check new status
 #         self.submission.cycle.update_status()
-#         self.assertEqual(self.submission.status, self.submission.EIC_ASSIGNED)
+#         self.assertEqual(self.submission.status, self.submission.REFEREEING_IN_PREPARATION)
 
 
 # NOTED AS BROKEN 2019-11-08
@@ -143,4 +143,4 @@ from ..factories import ScreeningSubmissionFactory, ResubmissionFactory
 
 #         # Update status for default cycle to check new status
 #         self.submission.cycle.update_status()
-#         self.assertEqual(self.submission.status, self.submission.EIC_ASSIGNED)
+#         self.assertEqual(self.submission.status, self.submission.REFEREEING_IN_PREPARATION)
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_views.py b/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_views.py
index b9157e239aa8c36b4c80130c1934f9a56cdaf62f..59623ea8a5525f0b7c4d93621e005e75339f9511 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/tests/test_views.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from scipost.factories import ContributorFactory
 from ..constants import STATUS_DRAFT, STATUS_UNVETTED
 from ..factories import (
     ScreeningSubmissionFactory,
-    EICassignedSubmissionFactory,
+    InRefereeingSubmissionFactory,
     ResubmittedSubmissionFactory,
     ResubmissionFactory,
     PublishedSubmissionFactory,
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ class SubmissionDetailTest(BaseContributorTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         super().setUp()
         self.client = Client()
-        self.submission = EICassignedSubmissionFactory()
+        self.submission = InRefereeingSubmissionFactory()
         self.target = reverse(
             "submissions:submission",
             kwargs={"identifier_w_vn_nr": self.submission.preprint.identifier_w_vn_nr},
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ class SubmissionDetailTest(BaseContributorTestCase):
 #     visible_submission_ids = []
 #     visible_submission_ids.append(
 #         ResubmittedSubmissionFactory.create(preprint__identifier_w_vn_nr=arxiv_id_resubmission).id)
-#     visible_submission_ids.append(EICassignedSubmissionFactory.create().id)
+#     visible_submission_ids.append(InRefereeingSubmissionFactory.create().id)
 #     visible_submission_ids.append(PublishedSubmissionFactory.create().id)
 
 #     # Extra submission with multiple versions where the newest is publicly visible
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ class SubmissionDetailTest(BaseContributorTestCase):
 #     arxiv_id_resubmission = random_arxiv_identifier_without_version_number()
 #     ResubmittedSubmissionFactory.create(preprint__identifier_w_vn_nr=arxiv_id_resubmission)
 #     visible_submission_ids.append(
-#         EICassignedSubmissionFactory.create(
+#         InRefereeingSubmissionFactory.create(
 #             preprint__identifier_w_vn_nr=arxiv_id_resubmission,
 #             fill_arxiv_fields__preprint__vn_nr=2).id
 #     )
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ class SubmitReportTest(BaseContributorTestCase):
         report_deadline = Faker().date_time_between(
             start_date="now", end_date="+30d", tzinfo=pytz.utc
         )
-        self.submission = EICassignedSubmissionFactory(
+        self.submission = InRefereeingSubmissionFactory(
             reporting_deadline=report_deadline
         )
         self.submission.authors.remove(self.current_contrib)
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ class SubmitReportTest(BaseContributorTestCase):
     #     '''Test response for view if no report is submitted yet.'''
     #     report_deadline = Faker().date_time_between(
     #         start_date="now", end_date="+30d", tzinfo=pytz.utc)
-    #     submission = EICassignedSubmissionFactory(reporting_deadline=report_deadline)
+    #     submission = InRefereeingSubmissionFactory(reporting_deadline=report_deadline)
     #     submission.authors.remove(self.current_contrib)
     #     submission.authors_false_claims.add(self.current_contrib)
 
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ class SubmitReportTest(BaseContributorTestCase):
     # def test_post_report_flagged_author(self):
     #     '''Test if report is `flagged` if author is flagged on related submission.'''
     #     report_deadline = Faker().date_time_between(start_date="now", end_date="+30d", tzinfo=None)
-    #     submission = EICassignedSubmissionFactory(reporting_deadline=report_deadline,
+    #     submission = InRefereeingSubmissionFactory(reporting_deadline=report_deadline,
     #                                               referees_flagged=str(self.current_contrib))
     #     submission.authors.remove(self.current_contrib)
     #     submission.authors_false_claims.add(self.current_contrib)
diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/views.py b/scipost_django/submissions/views.py
index 1f22645635264e42417fa08d8df1bb93999d6e53..6efc21b5e7cc6807186a70ca6e073bdcdbaff43e 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/views.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/views.py
@@ -1822,7 +1822,7 @@ def refereeing_overview(request):
     """List all Submissions undergoing active Refereeing."""
     submissions_under_refereeing = (
         Submission.objects.in_pool(request.user)
-        .actively_refereeing()
+        .in_refereeing()
         .order_by("submission_date")
     )
     context = {"submissions_under_refereeing": submissions_under_refereeing}