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Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Jasmine Wallace

Meet our newest Chef, Jasmine Wallace.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Nov 29, 2018
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Last Chance — Invitation to Participate in the SSP 41st Annual Meeting

The deadline for proposing sessions for next year’s SSP Meeting is approaching. Get your ideas in this week!

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  • Nov 14, 2018
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On Being Excluded: Testimonies by People of Color in Scholarly Publishing, Part II

This follow-up post of anonymized testimonies by people of color about their experiences of racism in scholarly publishing once again make for powerful reading, and show how much work we still have to do to create an inclusive, anti-racist culture in our industry.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • May 10, 2018
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On Being Excluded: Testimonies by People of Color in Scholarly Publishing

These powerful testimonies, by people of color, about their experience of racism in scholarly publishing, clearly show that we have “a great deal of powerful and humbling work to do” to address racism and the white-dominated culture of our industry.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Apr 4, 2018
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Guest Post — Academics and Copyright Ownership: Ignorant, Confused or Misled?

Elizabeth Gadd takes a look at the contradictions between scholarly culture and copyright culture, and the cognitive dissonance created.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Oct 31, 2017
  • 27 Comments

Guest Post — “Essential and Existential”: The Work of Equity and Inclusion in Scholarly Publishing

Jocelyn Dawson and Rebecca McLeod gather together helpful advice for recruiting and maintaining a more diverse workforce in publishing.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Oct 25, 2017
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Guest Post — JATS4R: Optimizing the Reusability of Scholarly Content

Canadian Science Publishing’s Mary Seligy provides a primer on standards, XML and JATS4R, which is driving improved reusability of scholarly content.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Oct 17, 2017
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Guest Post — When Metrics and Politics Collide: Reflections on Peer Review, the JIF and Our Current Political Moment

Sara Rouhi from Altmetric reflects on the biases of the “research industrial complex”.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Sep 18, 2017
  • 22 Comments

Revisiting Two Perspectives on Library-based University Presses

Point: Counterpoint — today we revisit a pair of posts from Joe Esposito and Rick Anderson looking at partnerships and collaborations between university libraries and university presses.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Jul 19, 2017
  • 4 Comments

Guest Post: Toll-Free Links Should Be a Win for Everybody

Today’s Guest Post explores toll-free linking as a way for publishers to enable authors to share works published in subscription journals. Guest blogger Todd Reitzel has worked in publishing at several STM and social science associations, most recently the Association for Psychological Science.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Jul 12, 2017
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