Scholarly

Web-scale Institutional Search: What are Publishers Doing Today?
August 16, 2023 at 5:30 am

Twelve years after the Open Discovery Initiative (ODI) launched, I wonder: How are scholarly content providers leveraging ODI conformance statements to drive transparency and usage via web-scale library discovery services? The post Web-scale Institutional Search: What are Publishers Doing Today? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post — Navigating the Sustainability Landscape: A New STM Roadmap Provides a Guide to Embedding Sustainability in Publishing 
August 15, 2023 at 5:30 am

The STM Association has launched an SDG roadmap. It is a list of suggested steps to provide inspiration and pathways to navigate the sustainability initiatives and actions that publishers and societies can undertake. The post Guest Post — Navigating the Sustainability Landscape: A New STM Roadmap Provides a Guide to Embedding Sustainability in Publishing  appeared…

Guest Post – In Defense of Endogeny
August 14, 2023 at 5:30 am

While higher rates of endogeny can help indexes identify journals being used for self-promotion, nepotism, or other unethical ends, endogeny itself should not be equated with them and can be the result of a narrow or new field of research. The post Guest Post – In Defense of Endogeny appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Experience Graduate School with this PhD Simulator
August 11, 2023 at 5:30 am

Experience all the highs and lows of graduate school with this new PhD Simulator. The post Experience Graduate School with this PhD Simulator appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Science and Truth, Stanford President and Student Journalism Edition
August 9, 2023 at 5:30 am

A world famous scientist and university president brought down by a student journalist's investigative reporting. But the big story is how we fund and reward ethical research. The post Science and Truth, Stanford President and Student Journalism Edition appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Thoreau and the Office Cubicle
August 7, 2023 at 5:30 am

Fretting over work even as you head out on vacation? A new book on Henry David Thoreau may cause you to rethink employment priorities. The post Thoreau and the Office Cubicle appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The Great Libraries of China
August 4, 2023 at 5:30 am

An architectural tour of the great libraries of China turns up a spectacular place to read a book on the beach. The post The Great Libraries of China appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post — Are HIT-backed AI Research Integrity Solutions the Need of the Hour?
August 3, 2023 at 5:30 am

In this article, Minhaj Rain explores how human intelligence tasks (HITs) and not simply more AI tools could be the way forward as a reliable and scalable solution for maintaining research integrity within the scholarly record. The post Guest Post — Are HIT-backed AI Research Integrity Solutions the Need of the Hour? appeared first on…