Weekly Highlights April 3 - 10

Scholarly Publishing

1. The new look Sherpa Services
   https://beta.sherpa.ac.uk

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   Open Access and OER

2. Webinar: Impact of the 2022 OSTP memo: The current state of U.S. federally funded research and how universities can prepare for a more open future, April 6, 2023, 1PM Central Time

3. Introduction to Earth Science - open textbook
   https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/handle/10919/112740

4. UNESCO’s Global Call for Best Practices in Open Science
   https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Uq5PHbM5-kuwswIpVrERlFtomJyhGNxAj5kDjhIGW4ZUNFlRQzhVRkNOR1FBMDhKOEhCTUFTOVVVVC4u

5. UvA Diamond Open Access Fund open to new applications
   https://uba.uva.nl/en/content/news/2023/03/uva-diamond-open-access-fund-open-to-new-applications-2023.html

6. Addressing Paper Mills and a Way Forward for Journal Security
   COPE describes paper mills as “profit oriented, unofficial and potentially illegal organizations that produce and sell fraudulent manuscripts that seem to resemble genuine research.” 
   https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2023/04/04/guest-post-addressing-paper-mills-and-a-way-forward-for-journal-security/

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   Data Sharing and Curation

7. Interoperable infrastructure for software and data publishing
   https://upstream.force11.org/interoperable-infrastructure-for-software-and-data-publishing/
8. Journal of Open Humanities Data (JOHD)
   Short data papers (1000 words): describe your dataset in a highly structured narrative Full length research papers (3,000 - 5,000 words): describe the process of collecting, managing, analysing your data
   https://openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/announcements#call-for-papers-for-2023

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   Digital Humanities

9. Materials for digital storytelling class

   Just in case anyone else is teaching a digital storytelling class, here are two OA books that might be helpful: Documentary Making for Digital Humanists, 2021, https://t.co/5gkOErlLJL; andVisual Storytelling: The Digital Video Documentary, 2011. https://t.co/c9u76DkYji.

   — Miriam Posner (@miriamkp) April 2, 2023

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   ChatGPT and AI
10. Teachers should be wary of AI detection tools for five reasons
    https://www.linkedin.com/posts/emollick_teachers-should-be-wary-of-ai-detection-tools-activity-7047219085985660929-K99C/
11. How might higher education respond to GPT-4? A community conversation with Ruben Puentedura
    https://bryanalexander.org/future-trends-forum/how-might-higher-education-respond-to-gpt-4-a-community-conversation-with-ruben-puentedura/

12. ChatGPT vs. Bing Chat: Which AI chatbot should you use?
    Wondering what the main differences are between these two popular AI chatbots? Here's how to choose the right one for your use case.
    https://www-zdnet-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/chatgpt-vs-bing-chat/

13. Engineering Ethics (Education & Research) Study Group Meeting. 18 April @ 14:00 - 17:00 (7AM Central Time)
    https://www.ozsw.nl/event-calendar/engineering-ethics-education-research-study-group-meeting/
    The need for and nature of a normative, cultural psychology of weaponized AI (artificial intelligence)
    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10676-023-09680-3
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/205835046119933/user/10908993/

14. Fallout from the Implosion of Humanities Enrollments
    https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2023/04/05/fallout-from-the-implosion-of-humanities-enrollments/

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    Conferences and events

15. Big-Team Science Applied to Open Educational Resources and Metascience: Building Open Science’s Sustainability Through Pedagogical Communities
    Big-team science can be of service to pedagogical reform towards the integration of open science principles into the prototypical courses across STEM, social-sciences, and the humanities, including diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.
    https://cos-io.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_juXhoar6Tu2Nbwq5hOCOSw#/registration

16. VR/AR Association, Education Forum 2023, 

    Join us for a full day of ground-breaking insights, best practices, and latest case studies as we bring together the best minds in VR/AR, immersive learning, metaverse, and AI (ChatGPT) from academia and industry. April 26 | Virtual Event
    https://hopin.com/events/vrara-education-forum-2023/registration

17. 18th International Open Repositories Conference (OR2023) | 12-15 July
    https://www.conftool.net/or2023/sessions.php

18. Beyond Bibliometrics: Using Scopus to Assess Collections and Support Faculty. 
    Event Date: May 9 at 1:00 PM ET // 10:00 AM PT
    Understanding and assessing citation and publication data is an increasingly important role for academic libraries, especially as both faculty and libraries need to demonstrate impact beyond traditional citations.
    https://www.choice360.org/webinars/beyond-bibliometrics--using-scopus-to-assess-collections-and-support-faculty/