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The Year in Review: 2025 in The Scholarly Kitchen

Before we plunge into 2026, a look back at 2025, a difficult year for many in the scholarly community.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 5, 2026
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post — Sustainable Practices and UN SDG Alignment at the 2025 EASE Conference in Oslo

Today’s guest bloggers describe the efforts taken in organizing a sustainable 2025 conference of the European Association for Science Editors.

  • By Lovorka Čaja, Iva Grabarić Andonovski
  • Dec 10, 2025
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen and Saying Thanks to a Few Departing Chefs

Today we welcome Stephanie Lovegrove Hansen to The Scholarly Kitchen as a full time Chef and say goodbye to several long-term Chefs (and offer our thanks for all the wisdom they’ve shared with us).

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 14, 2025
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

The Scholarly Kitchen Hires a Sous Chef

Join us in welcoming Lettie Conrad as the new Deputy Editor at The Scholarly Kitchen.

  • By David Crotty, Lettie Y. Conrad
  • May 2, 2025
  • 13 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Mental Health Awareness Mondays:  Leading with Mental Health Awareness

The work of mental health awareness begins with an analysis of your approach to leadership and a concerted investment in creating the conditions for others to thrive.

  • By Lily Garcia Walton
  • May 20, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Guest Post: Navigating a New Virtual Experience at the 2024 SSP Annual Meeting

The SSP Annual Meeting Planning Committee has put together a unique and strong program for virtual attendees to the SSP 2024 Annual Meeting.

  • By David Turner
  • May 17, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Guest Post — Shipping up to Boston? Plan Some Workers’ Playtime during the SSP Annual Meeting

Heading to Boston for the SSP’s annual meeting? Here’s an insiders’ guide to the city.

  • By Anne Stone, Erin Foley
  • May 17, 2024
  • 10 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post — Mental Health Awareness Mondays: A Brief Guide to Mental Health Taxonomies

An important part of mental health awareness is knowing what resources are available. Here a look at taxonomies and classification systems.

  • By Marjorie Hlava
  • Mar 18, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Guest Post – Mental Health Awareness:  What is Racial Battle Fatigue?

As we strive for a more equitable and inclusive future, how can we foster the well-being and potential of every individual, regardless of their ethnic or racial background?

  • By Maribel Gomez
  • Jan 22, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

The Year in Review: 2023 in The Scholarly Kitchen

Before we launch into 2024, a look back at 2023 in The Scholarly Kitchen.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 2, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Roohi Ghosh

Today, Roohi Ghosh officially joins us as a regular contributor in The Scholarly Kitchen.

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 12, 2023
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — Can Inadequate Corrections Turn Misinformation into Disinformation?

Could the failure of a journal to visibly correct known errors in a publication, thereby propagating false information, be considered disinformation?

  • By Mark Bolland, Alison Avenell, Andrew Grey
  • Aug 31, 2023
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Hong Zhou

Today we welcome a new Chef in the Kitchen, Hong Zhou.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jul 20, 2023
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — Workplace Equity 2023 Versus 2018: Reckoning or Retrenchment?

We invite you to participate in the 2023 Workplace Equity Survey. What has changed since the last (2018) Survey? Is DEIA still a priority, or are we seeing organizations take a step back?

  • By Susan Spilka
  • May 30, 2023
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Guest Post — OER or OERs: Can There Can Be Only One (Acronym)?

Why say OERs when Open Educational Resources is already plural? A guest post from librarian Emma Wood on the confounding inconsistencies of language.

  • By Emma Wood
  • May 12, 2023
  • 6 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

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