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slinacre.bsky.social
Author of The Predator Effect; scholarly communications professional; love Lancashire CCC, Man Utd and strong espresso
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Huge thanks to co-authors David Steingard, David Reibstein, Dylan Flynn and Caden Springer for our paper on revolutionising business research by changing journal evaluation - accepted for presentation at the Academy of Management conference! #scholcomm #publishing #bized aom.org/images/defau...

Five Trends In The Publishers-Sustainability Nexus scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/03/26/f...

The 2025 Barkley Marathons is over. There are no finishers. #BM100

I've written a new post for the @lseimpactblog.bsky.social UK Universities are reluctant to break a toxic social media relationship. A thread. I've collated data that backs this up and expanded on my spreadsheet docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Article blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci... 1/13

I’m pleased to say I have started my new role today as Chief Commercial Officer at @cabells.com! Look forward to sharing lots of insights on publishing trends, predatory journals and integrity issues #scholcomm

Breaking: Second Royal Society fellow resigns over Musk’s membership More than 750 scientists, including multiple fellows, criticise academy’s lack of action www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-c...

The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.

Solid start to #readingchallenge in 2025. The new Sally Rooney is good but not amazing, but Diary of a Void is truly heartbreaking #books #booksofbluesky

Finding it particularly difficult to sympathise with OpenAI alleging others have used its data, when they developed ChatGPT by - (checks notes) - using others’ data… 🧐

Leeds leading

New to publishing and want to know how it all really works? Join @jharrison66.bsky.social and I as we lift the lid on How Journals Work in March for @alpsp.bsky.social... and be quick, as places are already being snapped up! #scholcomm #publishing #journals

Great to see the leaders of the #spinerace last night at Ponden reservoir

Thanks for highlighting @grahamkendall.bsky.social - lots of questions here!

Predatory Publishing in 2025: @slinacre.bsky.social assesses the state of predatory publishing, 15 years since the term was first coined | @researchinfo.bsky.social |

The rise of predatory publishing | @lseimpactblog.bsky.social |

I've done a Starter Pack for anyone interested in the impact of Predatory Publishing - please give these accounts a follow or suggest some others to include #predatorypublishing go.bsky.app/JTfHrua

What’s next for #predatorypublishing? Read my take in @researchinfo.bsky.social www.researchinformation.info/analysis-opi... #predatoryjournals #scholcomm #publishing #researchintegrity

Welcome to the party @digitalsci.bsky.social! 🎉

Digital Science is excited to finally be here on Bluesky! 🎉 And what a week for it too! #OAWeek Want to know more about us, our commitment to innovation & driving progress? Why not start with our celebration of #OpenResearch. 🔗 www.digital-science.com/tldr/article... #ResearchTransformation

Giving #bluesky a go after deleting the Twitter app!

Strengthing the scaffolding of trust supporting science, means looking at how it is used in the law. Liz Smee and I used forensic scientometics (FoSci) to dig into the mifepristone (abortion pill) US Texas court case. www.digital-science.com/tldr/article... #ResearchIntegrity #FoSci