Access 2 Perspectives

Conversations (podcast)

Implementing the FAIR principles for the curation of Integrative Biodiversity Research data – A conversation with Ludmilla Figueiredo

Ludmilla Figueiredo is a research data and code curator coming from a background in ecology and conservational biodiversity. In this episode, she talks with Jo about the implementation of open science principles in the fast-paced and heavy workload researchers must handle. [To see all podcast episodes go to access2perspectives.org/conversations/] Ludmilla Read more…

By Access 2 Perspectives, 11 hoursNovember 29, 2022 ago

AfricArXiv

The Data Quality Imperative

From manuscript preparation to business-related best practices, scholarly publishers increasingly integrate data capture and analysis into their systems. These efforts are considered essential to enable interoperability, ensure transparency, and build trust with authors, funders, and institutions.

By Access 2 Perspectives, 1 monthOctober 21, 2022 ago

Career Development

Gain and maintain mental wellbeing personally and in a professional [research] context in 5 steps – A conversation with Kate Thorpe

Kate and Jo talk about unhealthy stress in working and research environments and what measures each of us can take to gain and maintain a state of wellbeing.

By Access 2 Perspectives, 3 monthsAugust 29, 2022 ago

Conversations (podcast)

Publication Strategies and Open Science – A conversation with Bianca Kramer and Jeroen Bosman

Bianca and Jeroen talk with Jo about one of their most recent interactive projects, the Publication Strategy Tool, a tool that helps researchers reconsider their publication strategies by thinking about publishing goals to inform new choices in what, when, how, and where to publish

By Access 2 Perspectives, 3 monthsAugust 26, 2022 ago

Career Development

Summary of the Q&A session on Aug 25

Here is a summary from yesterday’s Q&A, in which we discussed Open Access literature discovery, incentives for ECRs to publish Open Access, and making an informed decision about where to publish amongst other topics.

By Access 2 Perspectives, 3 monthsAugust 26, 2022 ago

Career Development

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By Access 2 Perspectives, 3 monthsAugust 23, 2022 ago

Open Source Hardware

Join the Open Hardware Makers program

The call for applications for the second cohort of the Open Hardware Makers program is now open!

By Access 2 Perspectives, 3 monthsAugust 18, 2022 ago

Science Communication

239 articles describing African languages indexed in the Lanfrica database

We are glad to announce that the collaboration between Lanfrica and AfricArxiv has so far led to 239 articles describing African languages. These articles have been successfully included in Lanfrica and can be accessed through lanfrica.com/records?tag=africarxiv

By Access 2 Perspectives, 4 monthsAugust 16, 2022 ago

Access 2 Perspectives

Conversations (podcast)

Implementing the FAIR principles for the curation of Integrative Biodiversity Research data – A conversation with Ludmilla Figueiredo

AfricArXiv

The Data Quality Imperative

Career Development

Gain and maintain mental wellbeing personally and in a professional [research] context in 5 steps – A conversation with Kate Thorpe

Conversations (podcast)

Publication Strategies and Open Science – A conversation with Bianca Kramer and Jeroen Bosman

Career Development

Summary of the Q&A session on Aug 25

Career Development

Free weekly Q&A session every Thursday

Open Source Hardware

Join the Open Hardware Makers program

Science Communication

239 articles describing African languages indexed in the Lanfrica database

Knowledge Transfer

Should NPOs and NGOs publish their reports in scholarly repositories?

Career Development

How to accelerate the development and implementation of innovation – A conversation with Marieke Schoenmaker