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Monica Franco

@mfsm.bsky.social

Researcher and educator, Reader at Cranfield University UK. Interested in how governance structures influence behaviour and well-being. Currently focused on quantification, commensuration, complexity, and the all-present AI. Trained in quants, loving quals

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Carl Bergstrom, laptop in lap, gesturing to Konrad Kording

Carl Bergstrom, laptop in lap, gesturing to Konrad Kording

RenΓ© Vidal talking with Carl Bergstrom

RenΓ© Vidal talking with Carl Bergstrom

Conference attendees gather for a group portrait on the steps of Philadelphia's Second Bank of the United States

Conference attendees gather for a group portrait on the steps of Philadelphia's Second Bank of the United States

Carl Bergstrom speaking at the C4R meeting

Carl Bergstrom speaking at the C4R meeting

It was to see some many friends in Philadelphia for the @comm4rigor.bsky.social meeting a couple of weeks ago. Together we are developing free online materials for researchers interested in doing rigorous science.

The first units are coming soon at c4r.io.

Photos: Eric Sucar

23.09.2025 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 115    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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You are invited, #AOM2025!

Iberoamerican Academy of Management Social
Saturday, July 26, 2025
18:30 – 20:30 CEST (GMT+2)
Bella Center – Social Space Ballroom

#aom #aomconnect #iaom #iberoacademy
@aomconnect.bsky.social

11.07.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
White banner with an image of an eco-friendly skyscraper. The words 'Innovation Fellowships Scheme 2025-26 Route B: Policy-Led (Sustainable Futures)' are written on the right-hand side.

White banner with an image of an eco-friendly skyscraper. The words 'Innovation Fellowships Scheme 2025-26 Route B: Policy-Led (Sustainable Futures)' are written on the right-hand side.

Are you a UK-based researcher in the humanities or social sciences looking to develop policy solutions to complex sustainability challenges? Learn more about our Innovation Fellowships Scheme Route B: Policy-led (Sustainable Futures) scheme and apply: buff.ly/cxGti22

23.06.2025 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The New Analytics-Industrial Complex in Higher Education: Data, Governance, and Power Private data firms are quietly seizing control of global higher education, creating a power shift more profound than universities realize.

"The analytics-industrial complex has effectively achieved a form of regulatory capture over global higher education." ihe.bc.edu/pub/j49thy96...

20.03.2025 07:13 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

To perform your scientific searches you can use Europe PMC freely

europepmc.org

as feared, #pubmed is not working reliably & even if it runs, imo it cannot be trusted to provide uncensored search results given the list of banned words we’ve seen circulating

02.03.2025 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 31    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3

Thank you for your response, also for your research and courage. I have just watched your talk (A spotlight of rumors) and I now can better understand what your message tried to convey.

27.02.2025 20:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Just genuinely curious… how are they incentivized and rewarded?

27.02.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tips on writing a qualitative dissertation or thesis, from Braun & Clarke - Part 1 - edpsy.org.uk Our advice here relates to many forms of qualitative research, and particularly to research involving the use of thematic analysis...

(Re)sharing these fantastic posts on Quali-centric writing by Victoria Clarke (@vicclarke.bsky.social) & Ginny Braun (brown, not brawn - @ginnybraun.bsky.social). go forth and preach the good news of #QualitativeResearch πŸ™ŒπŸΏ #Thesis #Writing #Academic

edpsy.org.uk/blog/2021/ti...

15.01.2025 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a great resource for Organisation Studies and Management scholars and students! Award-winning research methods papers from the past 20+ years...

Extracted from: lnkd.in/dNS-b2iB. Thank you for sharing AOM Research Methods Division!

14.02.2025 16:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Call for submissions: Metascience and AI postdoctoral fellowship | Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Our mission is to make the world a better place through the advancement of scientific knowledge.

PhD students in social sciences studying "metascience" and AI: This looks like an *AMAZING* opportunity. Fully funded research postdoc that can be housed at whatever university you can find an appropriate mentor. sloan.org/programs/dig...

13.02.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 90    πŸ” 65    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 6

Hi Annayah, could I please be added! Thank you for creating this community and for sharing it with us all!

06.02.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

There are three new sofa videos on my channel:

What Is Phenomenology? - youtu.be/S9_t1IxOV-k

What Is A Case Study? - youtu.be/LmkrOrog7TM

What Is Indigenous Research? - youtu.be/dqsr4Q_5q8k0

06.02.2025 08:32 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Qualitative Global Map Sheet1 Name,University Affiliation ,Status (Faculty or Student),SQIP Member? ,Research Topics,Methods ,Contact ,Website(s),Availability,@dropdown Alessandra Frigerio,Sigmund Freud University, Milan, ...

The SOCIETY FOR QUALITATIVE INQUIRY IN PSYCHOLOGY is is developing a resource for knowing about other qualitative psychologists/researchers across the world. If you’d like to be listed, enter your details on their Excel file that collects this information which is then be added to an online map.

14.12.2023 10:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Great resource with the latest AI developments related to Higher Education (e.g. ChatGPT guides and other helpful material for researchers and students). Congratulations to those working on keeping this up-to-date! πŸ™Œ tamu.libguides.com/c.php?g=1345...

12.12.2023 19:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Attending the 12th International Conference of the Iberoamerican Academy of Management #IAOM2023?

Let us know about your favorite panels, workshops, or tracks!

#StrategicManagement #BusinessPolicy #InternationalManagement #EnviromentalSocialandGovernance

05.12.2023 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
IAOM Paper Development Workshop at #AOM2024 - Iberoamerican Academy of Management Call for papers The Iberoamerican Academy of Management (IAOM) would like to invite the submission of proposals for its Professional Development Workshop (PDW) sessions that will take place at the 84t...

🚨 #CFP for @IberoAoM #PDW at #AOM2024 @AOMConnect
The deadline is πŸ“† January 10th - contact Prof Erica Salvaj for questions or inquiries.
www.iberoacademy.org/iaom-paper-d...
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#management #research #Iberoamerica

08.12.2023 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Syllabi Policies for AI Generative Tools

Just created my first syllabus that includes a policy on AI assistance. This resource was super helpful: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

26.11.2023 23:31 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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How to make research reproducible: psychology protocol gives 86% success rate Four groups in the field of experimental psychology successfully replicate each other’s work by following best practices. Four groups in the field of experimental psychology successfully replicate e...

There's a large replication study that came out at Nature Human Behavior today (here's some coverage) and I read it very carefully earlier this week because a Science mag reporter asked for my comments on it. I gave a lot of detailed feedback. But the gist was: >>
www.nature.com/articles/d41...

09.11.2023 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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BlueSky Invites Please fill out this form if (1) you’d like to donate invite codes to scientists, clinicians, academics, other researchers or scholars or (2) you’re a member of one of these communities and would ...

If you have bsky invites and want to give them to scientists/academics, this form by @pkpd-babe.bsky.social has worked well for me. πŸ§ͺ
I always request that my codes go to folks with marginalized identities and it seems like they try to honor that.

29.09.2023 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 162    πŸ” 122    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 3

Inviting all qual researchers in management and organization studies to submit a paper to the Special Issue of the journal 'Organization Studies' (@osofficer) on the topic of "The Future of Qualitative #Research in Management and Organization Studies".

journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cm...

08.11.2023 10:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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