NIH explores capping APCs: Let’s look at the evidence – Scholarly Communications Lab | ScholCommLab ift.tt/dNjeLvG
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How many papers would be covered with the proposed NIH APC cap? Analysis of 2025 publications by ScholCommLab can be seen here: scholcommlab.ca/2025/09/03/n…
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Hiring: Postdoctoral Fellow on Preprints and Open Peer Review - Scholarly Communications Lab | ScholCommLab ift.tt/XHVlUZQ
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Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity on 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰. Come with work amazing Juan Pablo Alperin, Natascha Chtena, myself, and the rest of the ScholCommLab. Apply by May 23rd! scholcommlab.ca/join-us/hiri…
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13 Nov 2024
💡 New article @LSEImpactBlog questions aligning #preprints to traditional #academic publications as it undermines the purpose of preprints
By @nataschachtena, PKP Scientific Director Juan Pablo Alperin (@juancommander), and Alice Fleerackers (@FleerackersA) #ScholCommLab ⤵️
13 Nov 2024
💥New: Preprints at a crossroads - Are we compromising openness for credibility?
✍️@nataschachtena @juancommander & @FleerackersA #OpenAccess #Preprints wp.me/p4m9em-dlM
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30 Oct 2024
The #ScholCommLab is at it again! PKP is a big supporter of #preprints, and this lab. Check out this upcoming event!
#OpenScience #KnowledgeTranslation #PublicKnowledge ⤵️
28 Oct 2024
Join us on November 6 for our next #KTConnects webinar. @juancommander & @FleerackersA will explore how preprints of research papers bring new challenges & opportunities for making research knowledge public.
Don't miss out—register now: bit.ly/40j87O5
#OpenScience
ALT Promotional image for the KT Connects Knowledge Translation Webinar Series. The title reads, 'Preprints as knowledge translation: Another way of opening science to the public.' The event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, from 1 – 2 p.m. PST. Featured speakers are Alice Fleerackers and Juan Pablo Alperin, shown in circular photos on the right side of the image. The Arthritis Research Canada and Michael Smith Health Research BC logos are at the bottom.
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29 Aug 2024
The article highlights research by @stefhaustein (check Stefanie's posts) & #ScholCommLab colleagues --> "Since 2019, gold and hybrid revenue for six of the largest OA publishers has tripled"
#OpenAccess fees need to be fair, and #DiamondOA needs to be more widely recognized!
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Las editoriales analizadas por el ScholCommLab ingresaron algo menos de mil millones de dólares en 2019 por APCs, cifra que en 2023 escaló hasta romper la barrera de los 2.500 millones de dólares. Esto supone una subida superior al 250% en apenas un lustro eldiario.es/sociedad/mejor-n…
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How #physicians present themselves on social media?
Both as professional 👩🏻⚕️👨🏻⚕️ & sociable humans 🙋🏻🙋🏻♂️
(Approachable, Knowledgeable, Pedagogical & Popular)
#Research
ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/arti…
#doctors #influencers #healthcomm #qualitative #publication #scholcommlab #sfu
* Be Approachable and relatable to patients.
*Appear as Knowledgeable as academicians
* Share their expertise and Educate audiences.
* Build a popular "influencer" persona.
Full research published in @IJoC_USC
ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/arti…
#Publication #Research #medicine
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“An Open Dataset of Article Processing Charges From Six Large Scholarly #Publishers (2019-2023)” (preprint) ow.ly/csvV50ShXPI #scholcomm #libraries #apc #datasets @scholcommlab
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C'est ma collation des grades mais i am the snack #uograd24
So proud of me and my information studies (ESIS) colleagues ♡ cc @stefhaustein #scholcommlab
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Flashback Friday: The #scholcommlab conducted a multi-year project to examine recognition & reward practices in review, promotion, and tenure in 60 US & Canadian universities. The outputs of this project are summarized here:
ow.ly/Ia8L50QzN2a
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18 Jan 2024
📢 A must attend event - The VOICES project & #ScholCommLab invite everyone to join: "Talking #OpenScience: OS debates and policies during the #pandemic"
* January 24th, 10 - 11:30 PST
* free and open to all
Registration: sfu.zoom.us/meeting/register…
#ScholComm #AcademicChatter
ALT A flyer with the following information: "Talking Open Science: OS debates and policies during the pandemic" * January 24th, 10 - 11:30 PST * free and open to all Speakers * Natascha Chtena, SFU * Juan Pablo Alperin, SFU / PKP @juancommander * Melanie Benson-Marshall, University of Sheffield * Stephen Pinfield, University of Sheffield You are invited to register on zoom
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24 Nov 2023
Join us! PKP is pleased to be participating @NISOInfo webinar - Trend Spotting, Trend Setting - Dec 13th
* Juan Pablo Alperin @juancommander @pkp, #ScholCommLab, @SFU
* Alison Denby, @OxUniPress
* Cindy Hohl, @ALALibrary
* Daniel Hook, @digitalsci
* Karin Wulf, @JCBLibrary
What’s the Next Big Thing? Hear from industry leaders Juan Pablo Alperin (@pkp) Alison Denby (@OUPAcademic) @CindyHohl @danielintheory @kawulf & @alicejmeadows in our next webinar ,Trend Spotting, Trend Setting (Dec 13, 11 am ET). FREE for NISO members: niso.org/events/trend-spotti…
ALT NISO Webinars logo with URL: http://niso.org/events
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23 Nov 2023
A #ThrowbackThursday of #OAWeek - TY @SPARC_NA for sharing!
We're working to make #OpenAccess fair & sustainable - & building the roads with community-driven #OpenInfrastructure.
@juancommander #ScholCommLab @pkp
@MelissaHagemann @BOAI
@hjoseph @SPARC_NA
@rmounce @ArcadiaFund
ALT Together for International Open Access Week 2023's theme of Community over Commercialization, at the Global Diamond OA Summit in Mexico! Left to right: Juan Pablo Alperin (ScholCommLab, SFU / PKP), Melissa Hagemann, (The BOAI), Heather Joseph (SPARC) & Ross Mounce (Arcadia Fund)
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📣 Panel d'Érudit au CSPC
Stefanie Haustein parle de la mainmise financière des grands éditeurs commerciaux et de l’usage généralisé des frais de publication (APC) imposés aux auteur-es.
#CSPC2023 @sciencepolicy @stefhaustein @uOttawa #ScholCommLab
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Together for #OAWeek #GlobalDiamondSummit in Mexico! Juan Pablo Alperin @juancommander (#ScholCommLab), Melissa Hagemann @melhagemann (@TheBOAI), Heather Joseph @hjoseph (@SPARC_NA) & Ross Mounce @rmounce (@ArcadiaFund).
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New #scholcommlab blog post: @FleerackersA reflects on @TriangleSCI, where she collaborated with scholars & journalists (@yaohualaw @Mario_Malicki @LuisaMassarani @chelseawriting @Francois_fvs2) to improve how #preprints are reported in the news. scholcommlab.ca/2023/10/25/s…
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Con @ceciroz seguimos atentos a las investigaciones que aportan a las buenas prácticas en gestión de revistas científicas. Este preprint del equipo de Scholcommlab nos brinda herramientas para trabajar mejor con los metadatos (también a los autores).
@juancommander
29 Sep 2023
El #multilingüismo y la #multiculturalidad tienen que estar expresados en los #metadatos de tu revista, como estudiaron Shi, et al (doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/6fyk…)?
Consúltanos en journalxml@cygnusmind.com #journals #articulos #HTML #revistas #JATS #XML
cygnusmind.com/es/my-product…
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Designed to inspire engaging conversations, Making Knowledge Public is a combined section course taught by Dr. @juancommander, Co-Scientific Director @pkp and Co-Director at the #scholcommlab.
Learn more: sfu.ca/publishing/undergrad-… #learnpublishing #sfupublishing @SFU_GradStudies
ALT The open-seating hallway space outside Simon Fraser University’s Burnaby campus cafeteria. On the visual’s left is a text in red and white that reads: PUB 411 D100, MAKING KNOWLEDGE PUBLIC: HOW RESEARCH MAKES ITS WAY INTO SOCIETY (PUB 611 G100)
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