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Guest Post — The SSP 48th Annual Meeting: Affirming Scholarly Publishing’s Essential Function - The Scholarly Kitchen Get fired up for the SSP 48th Annual Meeting with inspiration from members of the Planning Committee!

Plans for @scholarlypub.bsky.social's 2026 meeting are well underway! See what's in the works and what's memorable about previous meetings in a @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social guest post, with contributions by DCL's Marianne Calilhanna and David Turner: is.gd/pi7fUN

#SSP2026 | #ScholPub | #ScholComm

Guest Post — The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest bloggers share insights into the fragmented, tiring, and uncertain digital landscape for academics, and evidence that a shift is underway — with implications for scholarly communication ...

Das „Academic Twitter“ ist Geschichte – aber was kommt danach?

Spannender Beitrag in @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social über die Zersplitterung akademischer Social-Media-Räume ...

Guest Post — The SSP 48th Annual Meeting: Affirming Scholarly Publishing’s Essential Function - The Scholarly Kitchen Get fired up for the SSP 48th Annual Meeting with inspiration from members of the Planning Committee!

Guest Post — The SSP 48th Annual Meeting: Affirming Scholarly Publishing’s Essential Function scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/31/g...

all very resonant for the literary writing & publishing side of things, too— “the ecosystem loses diversity, vibrancy, & reach” & “loss of an important communication channel” & difficulty of maintaining/finding “deeper, more focused communities” feels very true post-twitter exodus

Do you ever feel there are too many things coming at us

Guest Post — The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest bloggers share insights into the fragmented, tiring, and uncertain digital landscape for academics, and evidence that a shift is underway — with implications for scholarly communication ...

This is something I have thought about a lot over the last couple of years, especially since 2022.

The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters
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For the record, we use a stock photo service that does not include any AI-generated images in its library. I think this image just came up in a search for "library", no AI involved.

“…for all this moral clarity, the survey reveals gaping holes in institutional preparedness.” 🚨

Guest Post — The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest bloggers share insights into the fragmented, tiring, and uncertain digital landscape for academics, and evidence that a shift is underway — with implications for scholarly communication ...

AGREE: "Guest Post — The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters" scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/29/g... I still mourn the loss of Twitter - it was so important to me when I moved back to Australia and was professionally isolated for a couple of years (plus COVID...)

Guest Post — Do Academic Libraries Have a Strategy for AI? - The Scholarly Kitchen If libraries are civic institutions that structure society’s relationship to knowledge, and generative AI is poised to reshape discovery whether libraries act or not, will library leaders will develop...

Guest Post — Do Academic Libraries Have a Strategy for AI? scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/30/g...

Guest Post — The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest bloggers share insights into the fragmented, tiring, and uncertain digital landscape for academics, and evidence that a shift is underway — with implications for scholarly communication ...

"Niche platforms can foster deeper, more focused communities. But for individual researchers, keeping a foot in multiple spaces comes at a cost."
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"The digital landscape for academics is fragmented, tiring, and uncertain.... Email, newsletters, peer networks, and ‘in real life’ events are reclaiming space once ceded to social media."

This is a very interesting post. This fragmentation and social media fatigue apply to personal interactions and political discussions too.

Guest Post — The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest bloggers share insights into the fragmented, tiring, and uncertain digital landscape for academics, and evidence that a shift is underway — with implications for scholarly communication ...

Guest Post — The Great Pullback: Why Academic Social Media’s Fragmentation Matters scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/29/g...

This is a very thought-provoking read. Recommend!

Thank you @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social for featuring our Event Carbon Calculator in your article.

Read more for many great #sustainability tips.

The Next Disruption is Listening — In Every Language - The Scholarly Kitchen Each new change in scholarly communication promises to make research fairer, faster, more transparent. Yet, in many cases, researchers, especially from under resourced countries or from countries wher...

Of all the pieces I’ve written, this one feels the most personal.
Read this here @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social.

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The Next Disruption is Listening — In Every Language - The Scholarly Kitchen Each new change in scholarly communication promises to make research fairer, faster, more transparent. Yet, in many cases, researchers, especially from under resourced countries or from countries wher...

The Next Disruption is Listening — In Every Language scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/28/t...

Guest Post — How Changes to ADA Title II Impact Libraries, and What We Can Do to Respond, Part 2 - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest blogger argues librarians have been advocates for accessibility of digital content long before ADA Title II — and they have a role in responding to the latest regulatory updates.

Guest Post — How Changes to ADA Title II Impact Libraries, and What We Can Do to Respond, Part 2 scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/27/g...

Guest Post — From Language Barrier to AI Bias: The Non-Native Speaker’s Dilemma in Scientific Publishing - The Scholarly Kitchen For decades, EAL researchers have faced systemic disadvantages in publishing. AI writing tools promise relief, yet, they also bring new risks into science.

In her guest post for @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social, our Research Integrity Consultant, Dr. Claudia Taubenheim, reflects on what needs to change to make science more inclusive, highlighting the challenges faced by #EALresearchers.

🔗https://f.mtr.cool/djqtauthrd

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Insights from the SSP Organizational Compensation and Benefits Study - The Scholarly Kitchen Building on SSP's spring results of the individual compensation and benefits study, Melanie Dolechek shares insights from the organizational survey — a slide of the survey data that provides useful be...

Insights from the SSP Organizational Compensation and Benefits Study scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/24/i...

Guest Post — Replacing Public Doubt with Public Confidence: Experiments in Building Trust at Science - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest post is by Meagan Phelan of AAAS, who asks: If more research is openly available than ever before, and open is framed as a way to build trust, why isn’t public trust in science at an all...

A great piece on @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social today - well worth a share!

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"What builds trust is not just open papers, but open processes — the way authors share their data, and what form it’s in"

Guest Post — Replacing Public Doubt with Public Confidence: Experiments in Building Trust at Science - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest post is by Meagan Phelan of AAAS, who asks: If more research is openly available than ever before, and open is framed as a way to build trust, why isn’t public trust in science at an all...

Guest Post — Replacing Public Doubt with Public Confidence: Experiments in Building Trust at Science scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/23/g...

I wrote a piece for The Scholarly Kitchen about Drexel University Libraries first year of our open access initiative.

Guest Post – The First Year of an Open Access Initiative in Review - The Scholarly Kitchen Today's guest blogger explains how Drexel University sees transformative agreements as one of the best ways to support researchers and the public dissemination of knowledge, while also benefiting the ...

Guest Post – The First Year of an Open Access Initiative in Review scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/22/g...

I'm so happy to write this on @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social!😁
I've found similarities btw what happened with Tanguar Haor/#Bangladesh since 1930s and in journal publishing industry since 1940s!
#commonization
#decommonization
#recommonization
#OAWeek

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Ask the Chefs: Who Owns Our Knowledge? - The Scholarly Kitchen In honor of International OA Week, The Scholarly Kitchen Chefs ponder the theme: Who owns our knowledge?

Ask the Chefs: Who Owns Our Knowledge? scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/21/a...

Guest Post — From Language Barrier to AI Bias: The Non-Native Speaker’s Dilemma in Scientific Publishing - The Scholarly Kitchen For decades, EAL researchers have faced systemic disadvantages in publishing. AI writing tools promise relief, yet, they also bring new risks into science.

"Language barriers have long influenced who is heard in science. #AI tools now offer a way to close the gap, but without care, they risk reinforcing the very biases they aim to solve."
Read full article by @claudiataubenheim.bsky.social via @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social: ow.ly/ox8b50XfbtL

Interesting & important read on publishing in English when it's not your 1st language: 'Language barriers have long influenced who is heard in science. AI tools now offer a way to close the gap, but without care, they risk reinforcing the very biases they aim to solve'