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Guest Post: Interesting Versus True? Measuring Transparency and Reproducibility of Biomedical Articles

Today’s guest post, by Anita Bandrowski and Martijn Roelandse, highlights some of the challenges – and opportunities – of evaluating the quality of research rather than its impact.

  • By Anita Bandrowski, Martijn Roelandse
  • Dec 18, 2019
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Ask The Chefs: 2019 Lessons Learned

Looking forward to 2020, what did you learn in 2019 that might change your plans or actions going forward? How have you grown?

  • By Ann Michael
  • Dec 12, 2019
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

Why are Librarians Concerned about GetFTR? 

Some were surprised GetFTR wasn’t immediately welcomed by the library community. @lisalibrarian analyzes why.

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe
  • Dec 10, 2019
  • 18 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

SSP’s Early Career Development Podcast: Episode 2

Episode 2 of the Early Career Podcast from the Society for Scholarly Publishing. Meredith Adinolfi and Sara Grimme speak with Laura Ricci and Ian Mulvany about career progression.

  • By Meredith Adinolfi, Sara Grimme
  • Dec 6, 2019
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

TL;DR (That is, Too Long; Didn’t Read)

Do I really have to read all of that essay or monograph? Can’t artificial intelligence do the heavy lifting for me?

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Dec 5, 2019
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

On Being Accepted: The Views of Four People with Disabilities Working in Scholarly Communications

What’s it like to be work in scholarly communications as a person with a disability – physical or mental? See our world through the eyes of four individuals with disabilities in this interview by Alice Meadows

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Dec 3, 2019
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 14 mins

Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Tao Tao

Welcoming a new Chef in the Kitchen, Tao Tao.

  • By David Crotty
  • Dec 2, 2019
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Off for the Holiday — And We Want to Thank You

We’re off for the US Thanksgiving holiday. A musical salute to our readers.

  • By David Crotty
  • Nov 28, 2019
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Chefs’ Selections: The Best Books Read During 2019 Part 2

The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read during the year. Today brings Part 2 of the list.

  • By Jill O'Neill, Rick Anderson, Karin Wulf, Charlie Rapple, Todd A Carpenter, Judy Luther, Angela Cochran
  • Nov 27, 2019
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 13 mins

Guest Post — Attending an International Seminar from the Comfort of your own Boardroom: A Publisher’s Experience with Virtual Meetings

Amber Dilabbio discusses the University of Toronto Press’ experience with virtual attendance at a publishing meeting.

  • By Amber Dilabbio
  • Nov 18, 2019
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Get Your Writing Caps On! One Week Left for SSP Concurrent Session Proposal Submissions

The SSP Annual Meeting Program Committee is currently accepting concurrent session proposals for the 42nd Annual Meeting, being held next May 27–29 in Boston. Here’s how to put together a session proposal.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Nov 8, 2019
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

What Do Researchers Want from Publishers? An Interview with Dr Milka Kostic

Former scientist, turned publisher, turned research program director, Milka Kostic is uniquely placed to look at publishing from a researcher and a publisher perspective. In this interview with Alice Meadows, she shares her thoughts on both.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Oct 30, 2019
  • 22 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

SSP’s Early Career Development Podcast: Episode 1

A new podcast from the Society for Scholarly Publishing. Meredith Adinolfi and Sara Grimme launch a series for early career professionals.

  • By Meredith Adinolfi, Sara Grimme
  • Oct 25, 2019
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

A New Academy to Train Librarians and Researchers about Data Management Has Launched. RDMLA Answers Our Questions.

A new set of courses in research data management is being offered to librarians. Todd Carpenter talks with the founders of the RDMLA to find out more.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Oct 15, 2019
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Guest Post — How the American Astronomical Society Acquired Sky & Telescope Magazine

A glimpse behind the scenes as a research society added a popular magazine to its publishing portfolio.

  • By Kevin Marvel
  • Oct 10, 2019
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

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