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“Mrs. Foster Has Sworn A Rape”; or, What Do We Owe? Generosity, Attribution, and the Perilous Invisibility of Research Infrastructure

Attribution has many virtues, but among them it can make visible the vast infrastructure of research for a public largely unaware or unconcerned with how much hard-won knowledge, including creative endeavor, that research has facilitated.

  • By Karin Wulf
  • Jan 18, 2024
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post — European Accessibility Act: Working Toward Compliance and Beyond

Today’s post puts the spotlight on the European Accessibility Act (EAA) directive and how different organizations are getting ready to make their publications and services EAA compliant.

  • By Maxine Aldred, Allison Belan, John Chen, Simon Holt, Miguel Ramos, Damita Snow
  • Jan 16, 2024
  • 15 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

Guest Post — The Truth Is in There: The Library of Babel and Generative AI

The short story “The Library of Babel” by Jorge Luis Borges provides an opportunity to consider the veracity of AI-generated information.

  • By Isaac Wink
  • Jan 4, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

The Impact of Stereotypes on Mental Wellbeing

When we discuss systemic racism and the impact it has had to date, we must consider the stereotypes that have been put upon Black women for centuries and how that affects mental wellbeing.

  • By Dianndra Roberts
  • Dec 6, 2023
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Chefs’ Selections: Best Books Read and Favorite Cultural Creations During 2023, Part 3

The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read (and other cultural creations experienced) during the year. Part 3 today.

  • By Karin Wulf, David Crotty, Angela Cochran, Alice Meadows
  • Dec 1, 2023
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Chefs’ Selections: Best Books Read and Favorite Cultural Creations During 2023, Part 2

The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read (and other cultural creations experienced) during the year. Part 2 today.

  • By Joseph Esposito, Tim Vines, Todd A Carpenter, Roy Kaufman
  • Nov 30, 2023
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Chefs’ Selections: Best Books Read and Favorite Cultural Creations During 2023, Part 1

The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read (and other cultural creations experienced) during the year. Part 1 today.

  • By Charlie Rapple, Jill O'Neill, Rick Anderson, Dianndra Roberts
  • Nov 29, 2023
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

The United States Copyright Office Notice of Inquiry on AI: A Quick Take

A selection of questions and answers from Copyright Clearance Center’s response to the United States Copyright Office “Artificial Intelligence and Copyright” request for comment.

  • By Roy Kaufman
  • Nov 28, 2023
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

The Necessity of Book Reviews

Is the scholar-to-scholar exchange found in book reviews still of value to the community? There is concern over their decline.

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Nov 17, 2023
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Mental Health Awareness Mondays — Put on a Happy Face: A Personal Reflection of Grief and Loss in the Workplace

We need to normalize the conversations around grief and depression. A personal reflection, and some thoughts on how we can better support our colleagues.

  • By Holly Koppel
  • Nov 13, 2023
  • 14 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

The Serious Reader: Scholarship and Annotated Editions

There is a particular reading experience associated with annotated editions of classic literature. How do publishers enhance that experience?

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Nov 10, 2023
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Introducing Mental Health Awareness Mondays: Tips for Publishers from the Center for Workplace Mental Health

The first in a new series of posts, “Mental Health Awareness Mondays”. Today, Emma Jellen APA offers tips for publishers from the Center for Workplace Mental Health.

  • By Randy Townsend, Emma Jellen
  • Nov 6, 2023
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Adam Hyde of Coko

Following on from yesterday’s introduction to Kitchen Essentials, today Alice Meadows interviews Adam Hyde of Coko for the first post in this new series.

  • By Alice Meadows, Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Nov 1, 2023
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Chefs Panel Discusses AI, Integrity and Open Content in Frankfurt

A report of the Chef’s panel on AI, Open content, and research integrity during the Frankfurt Book Fair.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Oct 24, 2023
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

The British Library: The Importance of Legal Deposit

“This library has every book ever published.” A visit to the British Library.

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 13, 2023
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

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