Recent Posts by me

The fate of Twitter, both for academics and everyone else, has been a pressing issue in the past weeks. In this post Andy Tattersall...

Let’s get straight to the point. After a decade of experience using digital platforms for research communication, it has become apparent...

There has (too) long been a debate as to Wikipedia’s relationship with academia and whether the former is a credible platform for sharing...

Research communication is rarely thought of as an inequality, due to its seeming simplicity and low barriers to entry. You can set up a...

Chances are you dutifully follow a number of poorly managed institutional academic social media accounts, producing infrequent,...

One of the proposed advantages of open access publication is that it increases the impact of academic research by making it more broadly...

Social media can be an intimidating place for academics as not all of them take to it like ducks to water. For many newcomers, a more approp

Academia has become increasingly reliant on third-party tools and technologies to carry out many of the processes throughout the research li

video of a talk I gave for The British Psychological Association on Altmetrics and how researchers can make use of them

Two years ago, Andy Tattersall highlighted those Twitter accounts that offered some light relief from the often all-too-serious world of aca