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Journalism, Preprint Servers, and the Truth: Allocating Accountability

Journalists are increasingly flagging unsupported claims and blatant falsehoods–it’s time for preprint platforms to do the same.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Dec 14, 2020
  • 18 Comments

Guest Post — What Does it Take to Move a Highly Successful Face-to-face Workshop into the Online World?

Mark Thomas discusses lessons learned in moving ALPSP’s face-to-face workshops into an online offerings.

  • By Mark Thomas
  • Nov 18, 2020
  • 11 Comments

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

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

Parallel Peer Review at Cell Press: An Interview with Deborah Sweet

Cell Press announces an experiment with parallel peer review.

  • By Tim Vines
  • Oct 15, 2020
  • 12 Comments

Ask The Chefs: Improving Trust In Peer Review

In support of #PeerRevWk20 theme #TrustInPeerReview, we asked the Chefs how trust in peer review could be improved. See what the said and add your thoughts!

  • By Ann Michael, Robert Harington, Rick Anderson, Tim Vines, Jasmine Wallace, Lettie Y. Conrad, David Smith, Haseeb Irfanullah, Charlie Rapple, Karin Wulf, Alice Meadows, Phill Jones, Todd A Carpenter
  • Sep 17, 2020
  • 12 Comments

Syndication Success: A Report from the Springer Nature and ResearchGate Pilot

Results of this partnership signal we should expect future expansion of content syndication.

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Sep 9, 2020
  • 26 Comments

Sustainable Open Access – What’s Next? 

How can collective action models to support open access, like Subscribe to Open, be applied to academic publishing? An interview with Raym Crow.

  • By Ann Michael
  • Aug 27, 2020
  • 17 Comments

Revisiting: Cooperstown, Ground Zero for Altmetrics

A look back at 2014’s discussion of measuring the immeasurable.

  • By Joseph Esposito
  • Aug 20, 2020
  • 0 Comments

Revisiting: A Curious Blindness Among Peer Review Initiatives

Revisiting a 2018 post — Overlooking the need for paid Editorial Office staff hobbles many attempts to reform peer review.

  • By Tim Vines
  • Aug 19, 2020
  • 19 Comments

“Little Deals” Everywhere: Is Demand-driven Collection Development Catching Fire?

As the big deal falls, we are witnessing a shift in academic library purchasing power closer to the point of need.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad
  • Aug 11, 2020
  • 3 Comments

Guest Post — Leveraging Technology Partnerships in Times of Crisis

Stephanie Lovegrove Hansen discusses a new Silverchair report on how publishers are leveraging technology partnerships to adapt to the pandemic crisis.

  • By Stephanie Lovegrove Hansen
  • Jul 2, 2020
  • 0 Comments

Guest Post — Building Resilient Learned Societies in an Age of Pandemic and Fear

In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, learned societies are facing some challenges that call for adaptive-transformative resilience. Guest author Trevor Perry-Giles discusses steps societies must take in crafting a “new normalcy” for sustainability.

  • By Trevor Parry-Giles
  • Jun 2, 2020
  • 1 Comment

Utility, Morality, Strategy, and Scholarly Communication

Should the library focus first on serving its local constituency, or on changing the scholarly communication ecosystem? No matter how we answer this question, the implications will be complex.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • May 21, 2020
  • 15 Comments

Talking About – and Maybe Even Selling – Books in a Pandemic

With their audiences in COVID-19 lockdown, publishers are testing out new marketing strategies while some authors are taking matters into their own hands.

  • By Karin Wulf, Lindsay M. Chervinsky
  • May 14, 2020
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