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Mental Health Awareness Mondays — Ask the Mental Health Editors: Part One

We asked Editors within the mental health and psychiatry sector their thoughts on the current landscape of scholarly publishing and how it is impacting our discussions and actions around mental health. Part One of Two.

  • By Charlene Chuquillanqui, Ryan Reeh, Dianndra Roberts, Adrian Stanley
  • Sep 16, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

A Musical Tour of the History of Scholarly Communications

Congratulations to Heather Staines and her cast for converting ALPSP delegates to the grand tradition of the conference skit.

  • By Charlie Rapple
  • Sep 13, 2024
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats: A Comprehensive SWOT Analysis of AI and Human Expertise in Peer Review

AI-generated content has been discovered in prominent journals. Should peer reviewers be expected to find AI text in manuscripts? Where in the publication workflow should these checks be done?

  • By Roohi Ghosh
  • Sep 12, 2024
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Inclusive R&D: Can it Become the Rule, Not an Exception?

Inclusive publishing and design practices should be the status quo and not an afterthought.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad
  • Sep 11, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

What to Expect and How to Connect at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024

A preview of this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair.

  • By Society for Scholarly Publishing
  • Sep 10, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Hylke Koers of STM Solutions

In today’s Kitchen Essentials post, Alice Meadows interviews Hylke Koers, Chief Information Officer for STM Solutions about his organization and his career in scholarly infrastructure

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Sep 9, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

The Chemistry of American Cheese

What exactly is American Cheese, and what can chemistry tells us about why it melts so much better than other types of cheeses?

  • By David Crotty
  • Sep 6, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post: College Closures and the Implications for Libraries and Vendors

College closures are increasing across the U.S, and the impacts on libraries, publishers, vendors, and library consortia are intensifying.

  • By Michael Rodriguez
  • Sep 5, 2024
  • 14 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Ensuring attribution is critical when licensing content to AI developers

Publishers should support scholarly authors by requiring license deals with AI developers include attribution in their outputs.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Sep 4, 2024
  • 6 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Revisiting: Libraries and the Contested Terrain of “Neutrality”

Revisiting Rick Anderson’s 2022 post which asks, are libraries “neutral”? That question is way too simplistic to serve as anything other than a political football.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Sep 3, 2024
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Off Through Labor Day

We’re taking the last week of August off and will be back after the Labor Day holiday.

  • By David Crotty
  • Aug 26, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

The Most Complicated Word in the English Language

WIth only three letters, “run” has over 645 different meanings.

  • By David Crotty
  • Aug 23, 2024
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Understanding Resilience in Scholarly Publishing

In a world full of natural and man-made shocks and stresses, we need to be resilient against those affecting the academic publishing ecosystem.

  • By Haseeb Irfanullah
  • Aug 22, 2024
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Brian Cody of Scholastica

In today’s Kitchen Essentials interview, Alice Meadows talks to Brian Cody, CEO of Scholastica, a provider of software solutions for scholarly organizations — of all types — that publish journals.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Aug 21, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Ensuring the Sustainability of Print

Mindful of ecological factors, decision-making regarding print production shifts, balancing innovation with pragmatism.

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Aug 20, 2024
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

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