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Should library patrons be concerned about how Elsevier uses ThreatMetrix and how it tracks users? It's complicated. The post Elsevier Has Deployed an End-user Tracking Tool for Security. Should Users Be Concerned About Their Privacy? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

A look at some unexpected campus residents of UC Berkeley. The post Raising Children at the (Literal) Top of an Academic Institution appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Springer Nature recently invested further in Research Square Company to become majority owner of this preprint and author services platform. Today, an interview with Rachel Burley and Eugenie Regan about what to expect. The post Preprints and Author Services: An Interview with Rachel Burley and Eugenie Regan appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Rebecca Bryant (OCLC) explains why cross-campus social interoperability is needed to adequately support today's researchers. The post Guest Post — Research Support is an Enterprise Activity appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Robert Harington asks how scholarly societies are coping as the global coronavirus pandemic continues to cast a shadow, certainly well into 2021 and very likely into 2022 and beyond? The post The Global Pandemic and Scholarly Societies appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The defining aspect of such an organization is that it operates as an industry nexus. The post The 360° Competitor appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

In this fourth episode of SSP's Early Career Development Podcast, we look at strategies and programs to support staff and employees during a time of great uncertainty for many in the publishing industry and for the communities that we support. The post SSP’s Early Career Development Podcast: Episode 4, The Publishing Industry and the Pandemic…

The research community needs to make peer review -- and how the function of peer review is communicated -- more systematic, nuanced, and standardized. Formal metadata such as taxonomies can advance the state of research and practice. The post Guest Post —  On Clarifying the Goals of a Peer Review Taxonomy appeared first on The…

Swarnali Bhattacharya and Ashley Fernandes of Enago Academy look at the requirements and risks of re-opening research laboratories. The post Guest Post — Reopening Laboratories: What the New Normal Means for Researchers appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Emily Singley discusses how Boston College adapted to federated access technologies to better support campus users during the pandemic, and why this matters going forward. The post Guest Post — Why Federated Access Matters: One Library’s Pandemic Story appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.