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Scholarly Communications Meets your Christmas Cracker
December 22, 2023 at 5:30 am

It's been "the year of generative AI", so Charlie Rapple asked ChatGPT to write some cracker-standard Christmas jokes with a scholarly communications theme. The post Scholarly Communications Meets your Christmas Cracker appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post — Scholarly Social: Findings from the SSP Social Media Survey
December 21, 2023 at 5:30 am

Results from the SSP survey on the changing nature of social media use by publishers, research societies, libraries, vendors, and others in our community. The post Guest Post — Scholarly Social: Findings from the SSP Social Media Survey appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Fortune Brainstorm AI Conference: Themes and Ideas
December 20, 2023 at 5:30 am

Themes and ideas from the Fortune Brainstorm AI. “People won't lose their jobs to AI; they’ll lose their jobs to people that are using AI.” The post Fortune Brainstorm AI Conference: Themes and Ideas appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Library Licensing Strategies
December 19, 2023 at 5:30 am

Libraries are accelerating engagement with transformative and pure publish agreements, balancing contract-based publishing support with an APC fund, and investing in the scholarly communications ecosystem. The post Library Licensing Strategies appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Chris Shillum of ORCID
December 18, 2023 at 5:30 am

In today's Kitchen Essentials interview, Alice Meadows asks Chris Shillum, Executive DIrector of ORCID, to share his thoughts about his career in research infrastructure The post Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Chris Shillum of ORCID appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post: Introducing SSP’s AI in Scholarly Publishing Community of Interest (CoIN)
December 15, 2023 at 5:30 am

Introducing the AI in Scholarly Publishing Community of Interest (CoIN), the SSP’s latest offering to all its members to explore and engage in all matters AI as they relate to scholarly publishing. The post Guest Post: Introducing SSP’s AI in Scholarly Publishing Community of Interest (CoIN) appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Humanities and Jobs Data: What’s the Real Story?
December 14, 2023 at 5:30 am

Escalating attacks on the humanities often cite the problem of employment for humanities majors; a new report shows otherwise. The post Humanities and Jobs Data: What’s the Real Story? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post: An Interview with Prof. Dr. Liying Yang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
December 13, 2023 at 5:30 am

Mary Miskin offers an interview with Prof. Dr. Liying Yang, Director of the Scientometrics and Research Assessment Unit at the National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences, who manages the Early Warning List and the CAS Journal Ranking. The post Guest Post: An Interview with Prof. Dr. Liying Yang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences…

Can Academia Afford a Holiday Hiatus from Publish or Perish?
December 12, 2023 at 5:30 am

As we contemplate a pause during the holiday season, we must ask ourselves: Isn't the researcher's overall well-being as crucial as the research itself? The post Can Academia Afford a Holiday Hiatus from Publish or Perish? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.