Big thanks to @jacksonwryan.com for writing this thoughtful, reflective piece on how #preprint servers are balancing principles of integrity and inclusion in moderation practices.
Research led by @nataschachtena.bsky.social
Story: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
#openscience #scholcomm
Who gets left behind in Australia’s Open Access strategy?
researchwhisperer.org/2026/05/05/a...
#AcademicSky #HigherEd #AcWri
This project by photographer Michael Wolf is so good: 'Bastard chairs'
worksthatwork.com/1/bastard-ch...
Hoping against hope that the metric tide is turning, for all the reasons that @peterwoelert.bsky.social outlines in this article.
#AcademicSky #AcWri #AcademicPublishing
Maybe the “world first” social media ban was not a great idea to start with?? Regulate big tech, not young people 🤷🏻♀️ theconversation.com/social-media...
Happy year of the fire horse
[Mark Rothko, Red on Red, 1969]
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REDS Conference 2027 - Call for Abstracts! Free, open, online conference on researcher development.
Theme: ‘A whole ecosystem approach to developing researchers’
12-6pm 20th Jan and 8-1 on 21st Jan 2027
Abstract submission deadline 5pm 31st Jul 2026
redsconference.co.uk/2026/06/01/c...
REDS is a free, open, online conference designed to encourage and share research and scholarship within researcher education and development disciplines. The 2027 theme is ‘A whole ecosystem approa…
Now launched! Get onto it, you good things. Let's all turn back the metric tide.
#AcademicSky
Well, now this is a total surprise!
Hilary Davidson
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Ariadne Vromen
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Kay Guccione
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I’ve been thinking about Australian’s recent Open Access (OA) deal now that the dust has settled on the recent showdown with Elsevier. After all, we’d been spending some $500 million to $1 billion …
eSafety is investigating Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube for “potential non-compliance”. But several questions about the ban remain unanswered.
I wrote a piece for 'Future Campus' in which are argue that for academic publication to have a future, a radical departure from current productivity-focused models and incentives is needed: futurecampus.com.au/2026/03/10/t...
High levels of publication output are not necessarily a reason to celebrate. In order for them to continue to be a valued part of academic work, a radical departure from current productivity-focused m...
📚 On this International Day of Education, we’re excited to share that DORA is launching an introductory course on Responsible Research Assessment in February 2026!
An online, self-paced course on the basics of RRA, open to all career stages. Watch this space! 🧐
Peter Woelert
DORA
Alpha School, an "AI-powered" private school that costs as much as $65k a year, is generating faulty lesson plans and stealing content from textbooks for training data www.404media.co/students-are...
Emanuel Maiberg
Leaked documents reveal the inner workings of Alpha School, which both the press and the Trump administration have applauded. The documents show Alpha School's AI is generating faulty lessons that som...
