We revisit two posts from 2018. 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.
Today’s post includes part 2 of books about race and racism. When we read, we learn about each other and open our minds to other perspectives.
Today’s post features several guest authors reviewing books on racism and anti-racism. When we read, we learn.
What is the role of book content in the Science, Technical and Medical (STM) researcher ecosystem?
In this era of COVID-19, what is the new normal for conferences in our community. Moving forward, what might a born digital conference entail?
With their audiences in COVID-19 lockdown, publishers are testing out new marketing strategies while some authors are taking matters into their own hands.
Gabe Harp from MIT Press offers tips on how to maximize your efficiency and preserve your sanity while working from home.
Working from home? Moving from room to room could help you cope with the endless video calls more effectively.
From binge watching, binge listening, reconnecting with neighbors and old friends, Zoom happy hours or Zoom family game nights, to cooking, exercising, and gardening, we’re all figuring out how to get through our days. What’s your strategy? Part 2 of our answers today.
From binge watching, binge listening, reconnecting with neighbors and old friends, Zoom happy hours or Zoom family game nights, to cooking, exercising, and gardening, we’re all figuring out how to get through our days. What’s your strategy? Part 1 today, Part 2 tomorrow.
In this article, Robert Harington revisits the history of copyright, steering into Creative Commons Licensing, and weighs the value of protection and reuse in light of an inexorable push towards global openness.
A time traveler goes back four months to explain to herself what’s been happening in 2020.
Amanda Laverick and Adrian Stanley talk about their experiences living and working in countries far from home.
Champion of literacy, Dolly Parton offers a weekly bedtime story.
How will we meet this moment of global crisis? The Internet Archive breaks glass.