LinkedIn’s strong focus on business and employment-oriented content is atypical amongst social media sites and can make it a difficult platform to use for academic…
How researchers use LinkedIn effectively
29/07/2020
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Head of Media and Communications, Europe: Mercy Corps – Deadline 6 August
27/07/2020
Head of Media and Communications, Europe – Mercy Corps Deadline & Interveiws: 6 August, 2020 Applications will be considered on a rolling basis by CV…
Knowledge Management Consultant: AERC Nairobi – Deadline 29 July
20/07/2020
Knowledge Management Consultant: AERC Deadline: 29 July, 2020 Location: Nairobi, Kenya Term: One year commencing August 2020 to July 31, 2021 or any other period…
Decolonising research: Some useful strategies
01/07/2020
‘Knowledge without context is in fact no knowledge at all’ This quote from Steve Denning, who used to lead the World Bank’s organisational knowledge-sharing programme,…
Synthetic literature reviews: An introduction
26/05/2020
Whether you are writing a funding proposal or an academic paper, you will most likely be required to start with a literature review of some…
Connecting the Dots
15/04/2020
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Connecting the Dots is a pamphlet by Jake Chapman, Charlie Edwards, and Simon Hampson and published by Demos. It aims to lay the foundations for…
From Access to Action: Impact pathways for knowledge services
08/04/2020
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Reading this document feels a little like snooping in someone’s diary. This is probably because it was intended to provide a guide for internal strategic…
On reciprocity and impact: Some reflections from a junior researcher
19/03/2020
The Latin American Disabled People’s Project (LADPP) is the only organisation in London devoted to serving disabled people whose first language is Spanish or Portuguese,…
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak highlights serious deficiencies in scholarly communication
13/03/2020
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As research and government responses to the COVID-19 outbreak escalate in the face of a global public health crisis, Vincent Larivière, Fei Shu and Cassidy R. Sugimoto reflect on efforts to make research on this subject more widely available. Arguing that a narrow focus on research published in high ranking journals predominantly in English has impeded research efforts, they suggest that the renewed emphasis on carrying out open research on the virus presents an opportunity to reassess how research and scholarly communication systems serve the public good.
Visualizing the data: Women’s representation in society
08/03/2020
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On the eve of 64th session of the Commission on the Status of Women we’re loving this brilliant series of data visualisations created by UNWomen…
A comic to help kids understand Coronavirus
06/03/2020
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A great new episode of NPR’s Goats and Soda: Stories of life in a changing world offers some help and advice for adults trying to…
Senior Publications Officer: Malaria Consortium – Deadline 1 March
18/02/2020
Senior Publications Officer Deadline: 1 March, 2020 Location: London, UK Term: 35 hours per week, permanent contract Salary: £30,155 per annum Malaria Consortium is recruiting…
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Shubha Jayaram
Sue Martin
Maria Balarin
James Harvey
Emily Hayter
Susan Koshy
Ronald Munatsi
Ajoy Datta
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