How do we know our research results are REAL? We replicate them! Most folks agree but lament on how hard it is to publish these replications.
My dearest gentle reader, lament no more! Delighted to unveil: Replication Studies, a new section of Behavioral Ecology 1/
academic.oup.com/beheco/artic...
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1. Transparency is necessary for credibility
2. Transparency is hard to change
3. Require transparency*
4. Transparency is not magic
5. Journals are part of problem
6. Expect more from journals
7. Peer review is not magic
8. A crisis can look a lot like „normal“ science
9. Meta-analysis is not magic
Congratulations to @simine.com well deserved winner of the Einstein Foundation Individual Award for Promoting Quality in Research 2025 🎉 www.einsteinfoundation.de/en/media/pre...
🎉Registration for the SORTEE Conference 2025 (15-16 Oct) is now open!🎉
Register here: www.sortee.org/upcoming
The conference is FREE for members, so consider joining us! www.sortee.org/join/
Let’s recognize great open science work - nominate a project for a SORTEE Award! www.sortee.org/awards/
Introducing our new SORTEE blog series: ‘ECR Asks’, in which ECRs interview experienced SORTEE members
This month, @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social spoke to Tim Parker about incentive structures in #openscience & how ECRs can make their own commitment to best practices
buff.ly/tZORNmK
Daria Kasatkina says G'day to a new nation, as the outspoken player who couldn't return to Russia announces her switch to Australia.
Read more in Bounces about Kasatkina's decision, and the factors in play in the move:
www.benrothenberg.com/p/daria-kasa...
Read here for SORTEE's 2024 annual report!
🔗 https://osf.io/gsw6x
We've decided to regularly share these at the end of every year (previous years are here: https://buff.ly/40ZnbPy and highlight the tremendous efforts of our committees across SORTEE. Thank you 🙏
Watch this 14-min talk from brilliant
@sortee.bsky.social stalwart Kaija Gahm, applying 3 union organising principles to #openscience:
💬 One-on-one conversations
🙌 Communities of practice
✅ Tangible tasks and goal-setting
youtube.com/watch?v=M9AF...
"and importantly we have snacks"
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Tried and failed!
(very nearly) final programme for next week's Royal Society meeting on "The promise and pitfalls of preregistration": docs.google.com/document/d/1... Still time to register to attend online or in-person in London: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-promis...
Part 1 of a two-part series on Freakonomics: Why is there so much fraud in academia?
Interviews with @briannosek.bsky.social Leif Nelson, @joesimmons.bsky.social, @urisohn.bsky.social, Max Bazerman, and me.
Part 2 (about what journals are doing) coming next week
freakonomics.com/podcast/why-...
SORTEE's an entirely volunteer run community and nominations are open until 25th October to join a committee and/or the Board in 2024 www.sortee.org/nominations/
If you have time + motivation we could use your help! No experience or expertise necessary, I promise, and you'll work with lovely people
Plenaries from our past conferences are on YouTube:
tinyurl.com/sortee2021plenaries
tinyurl.com/sortee2022plenaries
The transcripts from 2022 are available in English, French, Hindi, Portuguese, and Spanish!
OSF links are included in the description of each video, or see www.sortee.org/past/