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Guest Post — Google, Atypon, NIH, and Information Discovery’s AI-Fueled Future: Notes from a BioASQ Panel

A report from the 9th annual BioASQ workshop discussing the ongoing development and future of AI-based tools.

  • By Hong Zhou, Megan Prosser
  • Feb 7, 2022
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post — Corporate Strategy and Program Management: The Key to Navigating Disruption

Laura Martin and Rashmi Verma take a look at how organizations handle change and disruption through strategic planning and structured execution.

  • By Laura Martin, Rashmi Verma
  • Jan 25, 2022
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

The Year in Review: 2021 in The Scholarly Kitchen

2021 was a year of rapid change in our community. Here, a look at the numbers for The Scholarly Kitchen for the past 365 days.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 3, 2022
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post — Translating Digital Humanities Skills From College to Career

Sarah Ketchley and Lindsey Gervais discuss the value offered by programs in the digital humanities .

  • By Sarah Ketchley, Lindsey Gervais
  • Nov 15, 2021
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Job Hunting with an “Invisible” Disability: A Conversation

Today’s guest post — the second in a series of two — is a conversation between Katy Alexander and Sylvia Hunter about job hunting with a disability in the publishing industry. 

  • By Sylvia Izzo Hunter, Katy Alexander
  • Oct 28, 2021
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Some Perspectives on Disability Disclosure in the Publishing Industry

Today’s guest post, by Simon Holt and Erin Osborne-Martin, is the first of two looking at the experiences of people with disabilities in scholarly publishing (the second will be published tomorrow).

  • By Simon Holt, Erin Osborne-Martin
  • Oct 27, 2021
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

We Are Seeking a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Associate Editor

The Scholarly Kitchen is seeking a new editor for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility coverage.

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 18, 2021
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — A Model for Peer-to-Peer Workplace Learning

Gabe Harp discusses MIT Press’ “Skill Exchange”, a peer to peer program to foster learning and professional development.

  • By Gabe Harp
  • Mar 30, 2021
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post — Why Learned Societies and Academic Publishers Can Benefit from Hiring PhDs

Learned societies and academic publishers may find that someone with a PhD can offer advantages, such as an insider knowledge of academia.

  • By Mary Grace Hébert
  • Mar 29, 2021
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post — Inclusion: The Key to Delivering Successful Business Change

Laura Martin offers suggestions for how to take an inclusive approach to change to givesyour organization the best chance of success.

  • By Laura Martin
  • Mar 9, 2021
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Guest Post – Scientific Output in the Year of COVID, An Update

An update and a correction for an earlier post on research publication growth in 2020.

  • By Christos Petrou
  • Feb 23, 2021
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

The Year in Review: 2020 In The Scholarly Kitchen

What a strange year 2020 was, in so many ways. Here, a look at the numbers for The Scholarly Kitchen for the past 365 days.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 4, 2021
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post — A Conversation about the Reality of Neurodiversity

Katy Alexander and Ruth Wells talk about their experience of neurodiversity as part of the Publishing Inclusion Enabled group mission

  • By Katy Alexander, Ruth Wells
  • Dec 3, 2020
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Pandemic Post Roundup

Collecting some key posts on scholarly communications during the pandemic, as we enter into a new wave of infection.

  • By David Crotty
  • Nov 11, 2020
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Guest Post — Risks from Self-Referential Peer Review: An Interview with Jeffrey Unerman

Peer Review Week 2020 continues with a guest post by Bahar Mehmani of Elsevier, who interviewed Professor Jeffrey Unerman about his work on the risks of self-referential peer review.

  • By Bahar Mehmani
  • Sep 22, 2020
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

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