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A (peer) review of the market

May 18, 2022May 19, 2022 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 1 Comment
Rembrandt, “The anatomy lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp”

Would a shop window for reviewers improve the inclusivity and efficiency of peer review? 

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Black Lives Matter – an interview with Professor Crystal Rogers

June 24, 2021 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 1 Comment

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In the latest instalment of our series discussing the topic of race in academia, we spoke to Professor Crystal Rogers. Continue reading →

Excluding elites

June 9, 2021 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 4 Comments

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Artwork by Mark Palfreyman.

If ever there was a word that needed reclaiming from the faux culture wars stoked by right-wing media machines, lost and wounded in an online no-man’s land of internecine strife, it is “elite”. Continue reading →

Don’t be falling down

January 24, 2021 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 2 Comments

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“The sense of hearing”, by Philippe Mercier

A group leader carries the responsibility of securing funding for the group, but it’s a burden, not a secret. Continue reading →

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