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Guest Post — “I Say Tom-ay-to, You Say Tom-ah-to”: Bias Against Non-Native English Speakers in Scholarly Communications

In today’s guest post, Kasia Repeta of Duke University Press focuses on the often-overlooked issue of bias against those who speak English with an accent and urges us all to be more inclusive.

  • By Kasia Repeta
  • Jan 14, 2020
  • 20 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Let Authors Choose How to Pay for Peer Review and Publication

Giving authors a choice between submission fees and APCs has numerous benefits

  • By Tim Vines
  • Jan 13, 2020
  • 46 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

The Year in Review: 2019 In The Scholarly Kitchen

As we sign off for 2019, a look back at the year in The Scholarly Kitchen.

  • By David Crotty
  • Dec 23, 2019
  • 10 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

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

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

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

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

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

A Historical Look At Vaccine Skepticism

The Washington Post looks at the long history of vaccine skepticism.

  • By David Crotty
  • Sep 13, 2019
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Summer Vacation — On Hiatus

We’re off for the week. Enjoy what’s left of your summer.

  • By David Crotty
  • Aug 26, 2019
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Videos of the SSP 2019 Meeting Sessions Now Available

Videos of the sessions from the SSP’s 2019 Annual Meeting are now available.

  • By David Crotty
  • Aug 16, 2019
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — The Future of FAIR, as Told by the Past

Where will FAIR end up? What will be its value to research data management stakeholders? To see into the future, Brian Lavoie of OCLC suggests we start by looking into the past in this guest post.

  • By Brian Lavoie
  • Aug 12, 2019
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

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