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Archives: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Guest Post — Hybrid Versus In-person: What Will Be the Future of Academic Conferences?

Marco Marabelli reports on the results of a study looking at the benefits and problems of remote and hybrid conferences, and what the changes in recent years will mean for meetings going forward.

  • By Marco Marabelli
  • May 16, 2022
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Making Research a Global Enterprise

Haseeb Irfanullah reflects on the recent Scholarly Kitchen webinar discussing the future of research as a global exercise.

  • By Haseeb Irfanullah
  • Apr 27, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Indigenous Knowledge and Research Infrastructure: An Interview with Katharina Ruckstuhl

Today’s interview, with Dr. Katharina Ruckstuhl of the University of Otago, looks at why and how we should implement research infrastructure processes that support Indigenous knowledge. 

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Apr 19, 2022
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Welcoming Dianndra Roberts as The Scholarly Kitchen’s DEIA Associate Editor

Dianndra Roberts is joining The Scholarly Kitchen as the Associate Editor focusing on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility.

  • By Dianndra Roberts
  • Apr 4, 2022
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Community, Inclusivity, Adaptability, and Integrity  

In today’s post, Alice Meadows talks to Randy Townsend and Miranda Walker about the recent work they led to identify and articulate SSP’s core values, and how they’ll be embedded in the society’s future activities.

  • By Alice Meadows, Randy Townsend, Miranda Walker
  • Mar 29, 2022
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Returning to the Workplace

With the Omicron surge in the rearview mirror, our Chefs reflect on returning to the workplace.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld, Rick Anderson, Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Joseph Esposito, Todd A Carpenter, Karin Wulf, Angela Cochran
  • Mar 14, 2022
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Revisiting: Why Aren’t There More Women at the Top in Scholarly Publishing?

Alice Meadows revisits a post from 2013 that looked at how the scholarly publishing field fares in terms of the number of women in leadership roles. Nine years later, has anything changed?

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Mar 10, 2022
  • 27 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post — Learning from the Experience of SSP’s 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting

What can the SSP learn from our experience of the virtual 2021 meeting that can inform future annual meetings, whatever the format?

  • By Tim Lloyd
  • Mar 9, 2022
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Libraries and the Contested Terrain of “Neutrality”

Are libraries “neutral”? That question is way too simplistic to serve as anything other than a political football.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Mar 3, 2022
  • 17 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post — Offensive or Inclusive Language in Scientific Communication?

Richard de Grijs comes to grips with his field’s use of potentially offensive language.

  • By Richard de Grijs
  • Mar 1, 2022
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

The Future of Scholarly Societies: Interviews with Society Leaders (Part 2)

In this second of two posts, Robert Harington talks with several forward-thinking Society Executive Directors/CEOs, representing a range of fields, on the future of scholarly society operations and strategy.

  • By Robert Harington
  • Feb 22, 2022
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

The Future of Scholarly Societies: Interviews with Society Leaders (Part 1)

In this first of two posts, Robert Harington talks with several forward-thinking Society Executive Directors/CEOs, representing a range of fields, on the future of scholarly society operations and strategy.

  • By Robert Harington
  • Feb 21, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post — Updating “What Should a Conference Cost?”: Lessons Learned from Another Year of Online Meetings

Mark Carden offers lessons learned from year of running an online conference in 2021, designing a hybrid conference for 2022, and observing what event providers have offered and delegates have experienced.

  • By Mark Carden
  • Feb 15, 2022
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Guest Post — Research Integrity: Ensuring Trust in Global Research   

A look at developments in research integrity, and the attempt to build a universal culture of ethical and responsible practice in research as well as systems within the overall research ecosystem for such a culture to flourish.

  • By Natalie Simon
  • Feb 10, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

How Do We Make Research Assessment More Responsible? – A Multi-stakeholder Discussion

A report on the SSP Publisher-Funder Task Force’s meeting of senior researchers, university administrators, funders, publishers, and representatives from other organizations on the topic of Responsible Research Assessment for the 21st Century.

  • By Phill Jones
  • Feb 9, 2022
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

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