So glad to see this statement; so angry it has to be made. More motivation to attend a March 7th #standupforscience2025 rally! @standupforscience.bsky.social And please also sign the Declaration to #DefendResearch from U.S. Gov. Censorship! tinyurl.com/3bwuc38f
Now is the time for the scholarly publishing community to stand up against censorship in all its forms.
I’m proud to have signed and be part of an organization that supports this declaration to #DefendResearch.
Proud to be playing a small part in resisting US government censorship of research along w/ @rouhiroo.bsky.social @camitchell.bsky.social @petersuber.bsky.social & esp @lschiff.bsky.social whose idea this was. If you care about what’s happening please sign the Declaration! #DefendResearch
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're reflecting on SlaveryStories.org, an open-source project to preserve the essential history of enslaved people in the United States.
Read/listen to their stories and learn how you can contribute here: slaverystories.org/home
The entire archive of CDC datasets can be found here.
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
archive.org/details/2025...
The Trump administration is scrubbing the CDC’s website of documents on reproductive rights issues, sexual health, intimate partner violence, and more.
I'm trying to save them.
You can find the deleted docs at cdcguidelines.com - I'll be adding more over the weekend.
ENOUGH 😡🤬🥵😡 what are we going to do about this mess? insidemedicine.substack.com/p/breaking-n...
@aaronparnas.bsky.social please spread the word
"We are asking for open metadata for all publications, even if they are not open access themselves."
@msphelps.bsky.social, Cameron Neylon, and @ludowaltman.bsky.social discuss the @barcelonadori.bsky.social in interview w/ Demmy Verbeke for Katina magazine: bit.ly/40Qcf86
#FAIRdata #OpenResearch
Admiel Kosman Approaching You in English
If you’re in the US and you’d like to know what projects and vital services federal grants currently fund in your state, you can search here: www.usaspending.gov
And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...
They need to hear from you.
🏄 Surf's up, friends!
There's a wave of change happening in scholarly publishing.
Scholastica team members share their predictions for 2025 in this new blog post.
We'd love to hear your thoughts!
#ScholarlyPublishing #ScholComm #AcademicSky
Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚
Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏
What do the Los Angeles fires tell us about the coming water wars? | Judith Levine
This is spot on and something I try to explain to people outside of scholarly publishing all the time.
Critical to promoting trust in science is setting realistic expectations for peer review and following transparent standards for publishing article updates and retractions as necessary.
This just made my Friday so much better 😭😍
🚨 NEWS: #ResearchIntegrity supporters have signed the Paris Declaration, calling for data-driven forensics - Forensic Scientometrics #FoSci - to spearhead the fight against fake science.
See comments from @mcintold.bsky.social & @gcabanac.cpesr.fr:
🔗 www.digital-science.com/news/paris-d...
📚 Let's be honest—the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is far from perfect.
It's overly reliant on citations, and doesn't always reflect the true value of a journal's contributions.
So, how can journal editors go beyond the JIF to better assess and communicate their publication's impact? Quick 🧵
The US Archivist just decided 𝗻𝗼𝘁 to certify the #EqualRightsAmendment.
www.archives.gov/press/press-...
“In 2020 & again in 2022, the Office of Legal Counsel of the US Department of Justice affirmed that the ratification deadline established by Congress for the ERA is valid & enforceable."
#ERA
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
New study: "While #X currently dominates #altmetric mentions, the observed growth on #Bluesky suggests a potential shift in the future."
arxiv.org/abs/2412.05624
#Altmetrics #Impact #ScholComm
I have always enjoyed Nature's best science images of the year (new one released today!)... but I have to say that I have many questions about the possibility of attaching human skin to robots. 😅 www.nature.com/immersive/d4...
For any new @bsky.app users who are interested in #ResearchIntegrity matters, I've got a #StarterPack for you to help build your #Bluesky feed:
go.bsky.app/5NJ9Z4N
I like this method for finding new people to follow and interact with. And do let me know if you'd like to be added to the list
University presses have long published scholarly works that shed light on even the most complex systems and contentious current events. Here is essential reading for all who seek to understand & nurture democracy, from our member presses & their expert authors. https://bit.ly/3Zqf8us #ReadUP
I'm getting my Bluesky wings! 🦋
👋 Hi, I'm Danielle
I head up marketing at @scholasticahq.bsky.social.
I'm also an avid reader, creative writer, aspiring cook, and devoted dog mom to Mabel.
I'm excited to connect with communities here. It feels like a breath of fresh air!
#AcademicSky #WriteSky