Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Archives

Guest Post — Horizon Shifting, Or, How to be a Human in Modern-day Scholarly Publishing

These are not normal times. This is a time where we are all navigating new ways of being, new ways of shifting our horizons on an hour-by-hour and day-to-day basis. It’s a time to give grace to one another.

Guest Post — Supporting Academic Librarians in Navigating Attacks on Intellectual Freedom

A recently announced partnership with Emerald Publishing will bring the EveryLibrary Institute’s expertise to the academic library community as the U.S. government attacks extend to institutions of higher education.

Five Trends In The Publishers-Sustainability Nexus

In this article, I present five specific developments which may give us an idea how the relationship between sustainability and scholarly publishers is changing over time.

Guest Post — Classification as Colonization: The Hidden Politics of Library Catalogs

The renaming of “Mount Denali” and “Gulf of Mexico” to the politically loaded “Mount McKinley” and “Gulf of America” reveal the naked truth of what cataloging has always been: a battlefield where meaning is contested and conquered.

Building a Neuro-inclusive Workplace

Organizations that do not actively include and support neurodivergent individuals risk missing out on exceptional talents and undermining employees’ ability to work to their full potential.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Pre-Award Funding Processes: Actions, Not Words

In today’s post, Alice Meadows shares an update on a project to improve DEI in pre-award funding applications.

DEI Under Threat: The Battle for Inclusive Research

With Executive Orders banning mentions of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), what happens to research when these principles are erased? This post explores the risks of a ‘post-DEI’ society—lost data, eroded trust, and weakened scientific progress—and why inclusive research remains critical.

Revisiting Mental Health Mondays

A look back, highlighting posts with helpful information on supporting workplace mental wellbeing

Declaration To #DefendResearch Against US Government Censorship

In response to US government efforts to censor research and researchers, a small group of scholarly communications professionals have launched a Declaration to defend research. Learn more in today’s post by Alice Meadows, one of the members of this group.

The Scholarly Kitchen

Archives: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Building a Neuro-inclusive Workplace

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Pre-Award Funding Processes: Actions, Not Words

Revisiting Mental Health Mondays

Declaration To #DefendResearch Against US Government Censorship

Upholding Our Legacy of DEIA

DEIA and Doing the Right Thing

Ask the Chefs: Making Sense of Changing US Policies

Guest Post: Reflections from The Munin Conference Part Two – Open Science

Guest Post: Reflections from The Munin Conference Part One – Bibliodiversity

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SSP Sponsors 2nd Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications

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