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Guest Post: Has ‘Write Daily’ Become Dogma?
September 19, 2018 at 5:30 am

Chris Smith discusses recent research on academic writing strategies. Is "Write Daily" the only way to succeed? The post Guest Post: Has ‘Write Daily’ Become Dogma? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post: Think Sci-Hub is Just Downloading PDFs? Think Again
September 18, 2018 at 5:30 am

They’re phishing, hacking, and password-cracking to steal personal and research data from the world’s academic institutions. Andrew Pitts takes a hard look at Sci-Hub as, “Corrupt cybercriminals, not Robin Hood.” The post Guest Post: Think Sci-Hub is Just Downloading PDFs? Think Again appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

How Traditional Publishing Works
September 17, 2018 at 5:30 am

Thus the defining property of traditional publishing is editorial selection. That is what publishing is about. The post How Traditional Publishing Works appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Peer Review in a Baker’s Dozen
September 14, 2018 at 5:30 am

A Baker's Dozen TSK posts that address issues central to diversity, the theme of Peer Review Week 2018. We hope these will get your reading, thinking and commenting! The post Peer Review in a Baker’s Dozen appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Eight Ways to Tackle Diversity and Inclusion in Peer Review
September 13, 2018 at 5:30 am

We continue our Peer Review Week celebrations with a roundup of articles about bias, diversity, and inclusion in peer review, by Alice Meadows, including eight lessons we can all learn from them The post Eight Ways to Tackle Diversity and Inclusion in Peer Review appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post: Transparency – “This is What We Do, and This is What We Expect”
September 11, 2018 at 5:30 am

We continue our Peer Review Week celebrations with a guest post by Donald Samulack (Editage) and Jason Roberts (Origin Editorial), who call for a collective approach to developing definitive guidance on transparency in peer review for journals, authors, and reviewers. The post Guest Post: Transparency – “This is What We Do, and This is What…

Clear, Blue Sky: The Environment for Diversity in Peer Review
September 10, 2018 at 5:30 am

To kick off Peer Review Week 2018, Alice Meadows and Karin Wulf -- guest editors for this week -- share their vision of the environmental requirements for a diverse and inclusive peer review ecosystem. The post Clear, Blue Sky: The Environment for Diversity in Peer Review appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Ask The Chefs: How Would You Ensure Diversity In Peer Review?
September 7, 2018 at 5:30 am

In advance of Peer Review week, what are your ideas for ensuring diversity in peer review? Come see what the Chefs had to say and add your ideas to the conversation! The post Ask The Chefs: How Would You Ensure Diversity In Peer Review? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Guest Post: Open Source and Scholarly Publishing
September 6, 2018 at 5:30 am

Adam Hyde from the Coko Foundation answers some commonly asked questions about open source software and its potential for use in scholarly communications. The post Guest Post: Open Source and Scholarly Publishing appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.