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Ending the Year with Beautiful Books

We’re off through the New Year. Here are some beautiful books to tide you over….

  • By David Crotty
  • Dec 16, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — 10 Quick Wins to Make Your Organization More Disability Inclusive

Small-scale and low-cost activities can make a huge difference in making your organization more disability inclusive.

  • By Simon Holt, Erin Osborne-Martin, Miguel Ramos, Matthew Salter, Karen Stoll Farrell
  • Dec 12, 2022
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Roy Kaufman

Welcoming Roy Kaufman on board as a Chef in The Scholarly Kitchen.

  • By David Crotty
  • Dec 8, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Guest Post — The Time Has Come to Start Swimming Upstream: How Meaningful Engagement with Authors Early in the Research Process Can Yield Significant Benefits to Publishers

Avi Staiman discusses how meaningful engagement with authors early in the research process can yield significant benefits to publishers and journals.

  • By Avi Staiman
  • Dec 7, 2022
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Books Are For Use and What That Means

We don’t talk very much about physical production values for books. What message does that send to readers of scholarly titles?

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Dec 6, 2022
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Chefs’ Selections: Best Books Read and Favorite Cultural Creations During 2022, 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 Angela Cochran, Karin Wulf, David Smith
  • Dec 1, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Chefs’ Selections: Best Books Read and Favorite Cultural Creations During 2022, 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 Joseph Esposito, Alice Meadows, Todd A Carpenter
  • Nov 29, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Off for the Thanksgiving Holiday — Some Nostalgia to Tide You Over

We’re off for the US Thanksgiving holiday. In the meantime, here’s an askance view of the good old days.

  • By David Crotty
  • Nov 21, 2022
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  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — The STM Mentorship Program

Mark Robertson and Rachel Moriarty discuss the STM Association’s Mentorship Program.

  • By Mark Robertson, Rachel Moriarty
  • Nov 9, 2022
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

SSP 2023 Annual Meeting Submission Deadline is Approaching — Don’t Miss Out!

Submissions for the SSP’s 2023 Annual Meeting are now open. The deadline is November 11, so don’t miss out!

  • By Lori Carlin, Tim Lloyd, Emily Farrell
  • Oct 31, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Standards for Road Signs and Why Signs in the US Are So Different from the Rest of the World

Why do US road signs look different from those seen in the rest of the world?

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 28, 2022
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Adieu to Educopia: An Interview with Katherine Skinner

Read about the history of Educopia and look ahead to its future in today’s interview with co-founder Katherine Skinner, who recently stepped down as their Executive Director

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Oct 26, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 12 mins

It Isn’t Fake Science, Because It Isn’t Science at All. It’s Dupery.

What if even by saying “fake science” you inadvertently participate in a scam? What if this phrase legitimizes fraud, lies, and deceit?  Let’s call it what it is – dupery.

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Leslie D. McIntosh
  • Oct 25, 2022
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

FORCE11 and COPE Release Recommendations on Data Publishing Ethics for Publishers and Repositories: A Discussion with the Working Group Leadership

FORCE11 and COPE release recommendations on data publishing ethics for researchers, publishers, and editors.

  • By Todd A Carpenter, Matt Cannon
  • Oct 20, 2022
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Expanding Scholarly Kitchen Translation Collections: German Language Articles

Today we announce another round of article translations, this time into German.

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 19, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

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