Accurately Analysing Diversity in Research
11th February marks the annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Set up by the United Nations back in 2015, the day was created to celebrate the achievements…
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Gender Imbalance in Cancer Research Grants
In October 2018, former Catalyst Grant winner ‘Ada Lovelace Day’ (ALD) celebrated its tenth year of showcasing the achievements of overlooked women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Championing…
Starting with Stories and Games: Building The Pipeline
This post originally featured on < div > ersity Over the past 15 years, I have been fortunate to work at the intersection of science, technology and scholarly publishing. On a…
SSP London: A New Opportunity for Cross-Stakeholder Discussion About the Industry’s Necessary Evolution
A few weeks ago, I helped organise the Society for Scholarly Publishing’s (SSP) inaugural London event in Covent Garden. The rooftop bar provided the perfect location for attendees to gather…
Seeing the Bigger Picture With Dimensions for Publishers
This year’s theme at the SSP annual meeting was about striking balance and embracing change while preserving tradition in scholarly communications. Our VP of Publisher Business Development, Betsy Donohue, was…
Inputs, Outputs and Emergent Properties: The New Scientometrics #ReCon_17
Last Friday, I had the honour of speaking at the Edinburgh Research Conference (#ReCon_17). The event has been running for a few years now and is a favourite of mine,…
Why Opening Up Access To Research Findings In The Global South Will Accelerate International Development
COMDIS-HSD supported HERD NGO workshops forjournalists in Nepal, focused on sensitizing them to urban healthcare issues. Dr Nilam Ashra-McGrath works for COMDIS-HSD, which is a consortium…
The Benefits of Volunteering: Opportunities, Learnings and Experiences
When I first arrived in the US in May 2004, for the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) Annual Meeting in San Francisco, I was given some excellent advice from one…
Research to Reader Conference 2017: A Welcome Insight Into the World of Academic Publishing
The Researcher to Reader 2017 conference happened last week (February 20th and 21st 2017) at the British Medical Association and thanks to Digital Science I was lucky enough to be…
Why Researchers Should Consider Publishing in Southern Journals, Wherever They are Based
INASP has just published a blog post on our AuthorAID website in which two UK-based professors, Edwin van Teijlingen and Padam Simkhada, explain why they choose to publish some of…
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