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What a Mangled Press Conference on COVID Can Tell Us About the Need for Good Data Storytelling

Last week the UK government COVID held a press briefing in an attempt to get the country behind new travel and social restrictions. What lessons can we learn from this bad example of how not to present evidence to support our positions?

  • By Phill Jones
  • Nov 9, 2020
  • 13 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Real, Substantive Change Takes Time, Hard Work

Some inspiration in difficult times from a classical source.

  • By David Crotty
  • Nov 6, 2020
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

SSP’s Early Career Development Podcast: Episode 5, The Publishing Industry and the Pandemic Part 2

Meredith Adinolfi and Sara Grimme speak with Sarah Tegen and Ann Michael about how early career professionals can continue to focus on career development and growth, particularly during the pandemic.

  • By Meredith Adinolfi, Sara Grimme
  • Nov 5, 2020
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — What We Can Learn from How Academics and the Public View Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity

Susan Spilka analyzes a series of surveys from Emerald Publishing that asked both academics and the general public about the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion to society.

  • By Susan Spilka
  • Nov 4, 2020
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

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  • By David Crotty
  • Nov 3, 2020
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

There is No Truth, There is Only Workflow

The crisis of information integrity is real. Integrity of workflow — analyses of process, investment in process, transparency of process — is the intervention

  • By Karin Wulf
  • Nov 2, 2020
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Halloween’s Greetings

A gorgeous version of a ghost song for your Halloween listening.

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 30, 2020
  • 14 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — Meet the new SSP Board Members

Emma Brink interviews Meredith Adinolfi, Emilie Delquie, Gabe Harp, and Sai Konda, the newest members of the Society for Scholarly Publishing Board of Directors.

  • By Emma Brink
  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

In Search of Equity and Justice: Reimagining Scholarly Communication

If we are truly committed to a more equitable and resilient system of scholarly communication, we need to look beyond diversity programs and understand how this watershed moment requires us to reexamine everything, including strategy and business models.

  • By Alison Mudditt
  • Oct 28, 2020
  • 18 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post — Video is here. Time to embrace it.

Violaine Iglesias explains how scholarly publishers can embrace and optimize the use of video in publications.

  • By Violaine Iglesias
  • Oct 27, 2020
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post — Making the Most Out of Virtual Events: The Publisher as Vendor

Organizations are having to shift in person events to virtual for the foreseeable future. In this post, author Colleen Scollans discusses the steps we can take to make virtual events a marketers dream.

  • By Colleen Scollans
  • Oct 26, 2020
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

A Review of Amazon’s Alexa — From 1988

A look back at how Amazon’s Alexa service might have worked using state of the art 1988 technology.

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 23, 2020
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Ask the Community (and Chefs): How Can We Achieve Equitable Participation in Open Research? – Part 2

In support of Open Access Week, we asked our community how we can achieve equitable participation in Open Research. Today, part 2. Come share your views!

  • By Ann Michael, Jasmine Wallace, Judy Luther
  • Oct 22, 2020
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Ask the Community (and Chefs): How Can We Achieve Equitable Participation in Open Research?

In support of Open Access Week, we asked our community how we can achieve equitable participation in Open Research. Part 1 today, Part 2 tomorrow. Come share your views!

  • By Ann Michael, Alison Mudditt, Haseeb Irfanullah
  • Oct 21, 2020
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

Getting Beyond Bias to Make the Career Impact You Desire: An Interview with Scismic’s Elizabeth Wu and Danika Khong

An interview with Elizabeth Wu and Danika Khong about their new tool to help reduce bias and increase fit for research careers.

  • By Jasmine Wallace
  • Oct 20, 2020
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

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