📢 New RoRI Report: The Future of Peer Review
Peer review is at a breaking point. Strained by hyper-competition & AI, we need system-wide reform.
Read here: rori.figshare.com/articles/report/The_Future_of_Peer_Review_A_system-wide_perspective/32685351?file=65684898
As Alfredo Foucault once wrote
noch (knapp) eine Woche bis zur DL.
Wir freuen uns weiterhin über Beiträge!
A new Boards of Canada track was released yesterday. Today is a little bit brighter.
Stellenausschreibung an der Uni Siegen: Universitätsprofessur (W3, unbefristet) für Medientheorie mit Schwerpunkt Künstliche Intelligenz #KI #CriticalDataStudies #joboffer Bewerbungsschluss: 30.5.2026 jobs.uni-siegen.de/job/Universi...
Join us as a postdoctoral researcher!
"Invisible Knowledge Work in Open Science Practices", funded by OSNL #STS #metascience
Come help us map and understand the invisible labour that enables, allows, supports and shapes #openscience, and lets it grow. Mostly #qual work, with small #quant pockets.
“Data labelers train, refine, and moderate the outputs of AI tools made by the largest companies in the world, yet they are wildly underpaid and haven’t benefitted from the runaway valuations of AI companies.”
Good to see folk who build what we call “AI” are creating unions to defend their rights.
Jetzt online: Kurzbericht zu Wisskomm in Zeiten der Postfaktizität. David Kaldewey @unwrittencross.bsky.social versteht #Wisskomm als mehr als Faktenvermittlung. Er zeigt vier Perspektiven auf, die in einer reflektierten Wisskomm-Praxis berücksichtigt werden sollten.
transferunit.de/thema/kurzbe...
Grad students, early career folks, non-historians, and practitioners in the field are very much encouraged to be a part of this issue! (As well as folks at any stage of their careers—we just want to especially encourage newer folks!)
Mar Hicks
Research on Research Institute (RoRI)
Alex Hanna
Mar Hicks
Julia Schubert
Bart Penders
David William
Dagmar Hoffmann
Senthorun S. Raj
Wissenschaft im Dialog
"Technologien der Antizipation"
Wir organisieren eine Ad-hoc Gruppe in Mainz
und freuen uns noch bis zum 30.4. über Beitragsvorschläge!
Vollständiger CfP hier: kongress2026.soziologie.de/fileadmin/us...
Welcome to Maastricht University! Are you an ambitious post-doctoral researcher with an Open Science mindset who seeks to unravel the threads of visibility and invisibility of staff across research pr...
Call for Abstracts: IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 50th Anniversary Issues
1st issue "Reflections On Computing History" is guest edited by David Hemmendinger.
2nd issue "New Perspectives On Computing History" is guest edited by LaborTech member Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social.