In case folks aren't aware, the Internet Archive now has a scholar version with a huge collection of academic work available.

scholar.archive.org/

#academicchatter #academicmastodon #academic #education #open

Read the latest ReSA blog post by Eric Allen Jensen and @danielskatz about the challenges to recognising software contributions in Elevating Research Software: Developing a Roadmap researchsoft.org/blog/2023-09/

Building on discussions in the US Research Software #Sustainability Institute (URSSI), this blog post shares a set of possible activities aimed at elevating the role of #researchsoftware in #academic #careerpaths, #recognition, and beyond.

Over on the bird site they're talking about how MDPI journals have been added to the list of "predatory" journals.

What do you think?

predatoryreports.org/news/f/li…

#academia #AcademicChatter #academic #science #publishing #PeerReview

• About time! All MDPI journals are "predatory" (57%, 26 votes)
• Mmm, only some MDPI journals are "predatory" (20%, 9 votes)
• MDPI journals are iffy, but not fully "predatory" (20%, 9 votes)
• MDPI journals are fine! (2%, 1 vote)

Call for interventions for The 2nd European Culture and Technology
Lab+ Annual Conference

They "invite papers, panels, performances, workshop seminars, poster presentations, artistic submissions, artist talks, installations, and interventions that address the relationship between technology, care, and the (Neg) Anthropocene."

tudublin.ie/media/website/news…

#techart #academic #openCall

Hi! #introduction ! I'm a #phd student in #chemistry ! I study #nanoparticle #liquidcrystal self-assembly, which has implications in our understandings of #biology nanostructures, #materials chemistry, and #nanotechnology

I’ve been #scicomm ing my #research on #twitch - I'm developing #3dprinting inks from seaweed and other #biomaterials !

I interview scientists weekly, so if you're interested, let me know! I’d love to have you

#phdchat #academic #academia #academicchatter #introduction

Y'all, I want to boost something really important that I haven't seen #academic Mastodon, #histodons and etc broach yet.

Beginning November 14, UAW Academic Workers have announced a statewide strike against the University of California.

The #strike may become the largest academic worker strike in US history.

You can show support for grad students, postdocs, and researchers in several ways. To learn how, check out:

fairucnow.org/support/