Reposted by Simon KerridgeHidden REF @hiddenref.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Less than 3 weeks to go until entries close for the Hidden REF Competition!⏰ hidden-ref.org 🎙️ In the latest What the REF?! episode, previous winners share what they gained from entering - from recognition for unseen work, to securing funding and articulating impact. www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7zk...youtube.comEp 25. Why the REF should you enter the Hidden REF competition?!YouTube video by Hidden REF 011
Reposted by Simon Kerridge LSE Impact @handle.invalid · 19/08/2026💥New | For a decade CRediT has quietly reshaped academic authorship – what comes next? ✍️ @drachiarelli.bsky.social, Lucia Loffreda, LizAllen, @mhmdhsini.bsky.social, Sandra Bendiscioli and @themauvedesert.bsky.social #CredIT #ScholComms #AcademicPublishingblogs.lse.ac.ukFor a decade CRediT has quietly reshaped academic authorship – what comes next? - LSE ImpactThe CredIT taxonomy has become a feature of academic publishing, but has its potential for creating research insights been fully exploited? 0913
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Yeah mine (well ours) got published by Emerald. We managed to get sponsorship from various RMA associations to cover the OA pulication fee... 010
Reposted by Simon KerridgeMark Hahnel @hahnel.org · 14/05/2026I'll be speaking ay the quality of AI Peer Review reports in June @easeeditors.bsky.social 121
Reposted by Simon KerridgeAndy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social · 14/05/2026I’ve totally refreshed my website to highlight my range of consultancy services. If you want to know the range of things I can help you with, create for you or teach you to do yourself. Head over to my site for examples. Over two decades worth of knowledge. www.andytattersall.com/previous-workandytattersall.comPrevious Work l Andy TattersallHere are a few examples of work I have conducted which highlights the breadth of my skills and expertise. 001
Reposted by Simon KerridgeDirectory of Open Access Books (DOAB) @doabooks.bsky.social · 09/03/2026📚 Meet Danny Kingsley, DOAB Ambassador for Australia 🇦🇺 Danny shares insights on the global open books landscape, why local expertise matters, and the growing need to support open infrastructure in scholarly communication. 🔗 Read the interview: buff.ly/zPPDTHT #OA #OAbooks #OpenScience #DOAB 032
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Ok… I feel a bit better… but also … #Adventure 010
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Gap … YEAR… don’t post anything else… I was jealous at the wine tasting 110
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 25/02/2026And you kindly shared photos too… to make the rest of us realise what were were missing… 010
Reposted by Simon KerridgeResearch Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Breaking: Research Excellence Framework director to step down in April. Former director Kim Hackett returning to oversee strategy while successor to Rebecca Fairbairn is found. www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-r...researchprofessionalnews.comResearch Excellence Framework director to step down in April - Research Professional NewsFormer director Kim Hackett returning to oversee strategy while successor to Rebecca Fairbairn is found 045
Reposted by Simon KerridgeKirsty Grainger @kirstygrainger.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Very sad to see Rebecca Fairbairn leaving the REF Director role. She's navigated with aplomb through some very tricky times 2029.ref.ac.uk/news/stateme...2029.ref.ac.ukStatement from Steven Hill on REF leadership transition – REF 2029 141
Reposted by Simon KerridgeMartin Paul Eve @eve.gd · 29/01/2026This is how to convert from a for-profit Big Deal to an equitable, but professionalised, diamond OA system! @theblochian.bsky.social and I dreamed of this scale when we launched @openlibhums.org Now, she has done it. Consortial funding, at scale. Now over to the library community to support it. 03215
Reposted by Simon KerridgeOpen Journals Collective @ojcollective.bsky.social · 29/01/2026We've officially launched! With our new #DiamondOpenAccess investment campaign to help libraries build a sustainable, community‑led future for scholarly publishing & support journals flipping away from costly subscription models. Read the Press release here drive.google.com/file/d/10Hgf... 07447
Reposted by Simon KerridgeCaroline Ball @heroicendeavour.eurosky.social · 18/12/2025Very sad to hear Dr Paul Ayris has passed away. He was a great champion of libraries and open access, hugely influential, and very supportive of us at #ebookSOS. A great loss to the library and research communities. www.leru.org/news/in-memo...leru.orgDr Paul Ayris | LERUDr Paul Ayris LERU UCL Open Science 3124
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Love the first Xmas film… I think you have an errant vowel at the end of the second… anyway THANKS! 210
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 16/12/2025I’m a sucker for a quiz… I hope it is not too tricky! 210
Reposted by Simon KerridgeResearch Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Opinion: REF after the pause: politics and a quiet retreat on culture. Changes risk reinforcing “extreme myopia” on traditional research outputs, write Simon Hettrick, Gemma Derrick, James Baker and Ola Thomson. www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...researchprofessionalnews.comREF after the pause: politics and a quiet retreat on culture - Research Professional NewsChanges risk reinforcing “extreme myopia” on traditional research outputs, write Simon Hettrick and colleagues 012
Reposted by Simon KerridgeDanny Kingsley @dannykay68.bsky.social · 11/10/2025DISCLOSURE: "Guest Post – Taxonomy of Delegation: How GAIDeT Reframes AI Transparency in Science, an Interview with Yana Suchikova" scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/09/30/g... Generative AI Delegation Taxonomy enables researchers to disclose the use of generative AI in an honest and transparent way. 001
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 08/10/2025#HiddenREF here is the Slido link for today #Hiddenref2025… so if you are online and want to ask a question… pop over to sli.do 030
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Day 2 of the #HiddenREF festival is starting here in Birmingham and online via zoom. Follow the #HiddenREF here or on LinkedIn 020
Reposted by Simon KerridgeResearch Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social · 08/10/2025REF at a crossroads: revamp or get rid? Pause intensifies debate on whether exercise is QR’s essential defence or outdated policy’s “monster”. www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-r... 031
Reposted by Simon KerridgeChris Parr @chrisjparr.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Excellent address by the Uni of Liverpool's Natalie Wallis at #HiddenREF festival (@hiddenref.bsky.social). Report to follow. In the meantime, here's something Wallis wrote for @resprofnews.bsky.social recently on non-traditional research outputs: www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v... 1127
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 07/10/2025After the intro from @jwbaker.bsky.social @hiddenref.bsky.social #HiddenREF we have Liverpool DOTs with Natalie Wallis… and so DOTs that is Diverse Output Types… so another name for Non Traditional Outputs… Liverpool have a team to support and promote their development! 041
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 07/10/2025The #HiddenREF 2025 Festival is ready to kick off. On-site registration opens in 15 minutes - we are ready for you. hidden-ref.org/the-festival... Live posting here and on LinkedIn so follow the #HiddenREF hashtag. And even if you won't be here in Bjam... we are hoping to live stream tomorrow! 040
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 06/10/2025The RAAAP-4 survey is now live. clemson.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... if you are an #RMA (Research Manager and Administrator) please do take this international triennial survey to help us better understand our profession! Read more at sites.google.com/view/raaap 000
Reposted by Simon KerridgeAndrea Chiarelli @drachiarelli.bsky.social · 23/09/2025A nice reminder that Wellcome has been very active in open science (a bit small, sorry!). #OASPA2025 111
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Thanks to the great interviewer this is actually worth listening to IMHO 000
Reposted by Simon KerridgeResearcher Development @ Leeds @researcherdevleeds.bsky.social · 07/05/2025🆕 Discover the complexities of Research Management and Administration (RMA) in the latest #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode! 🔎 @hallged.bsky.social and @simonkerridge.bsky.social explore RMA's broad scope, career pathways, and global gender balance. buff.ly/86bYjeN #RMA #ResearchCulturebuff.ly(Episode 115) The Diverse World of Research Management and Administration with Simon KerridgeQuickly and easily listen to Research Culture Uncovered for free! 122
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Another post on a chapter from the #OpenAccess Emerald Handbook of Research Management and Administration Around the World www.emerald.com/insight/publ... - this week www.linkedin.com/posts/simon-... on #RMA in Portugal, by Cláudia Barbosa et al. 020
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Chapter #OpenAccess Emerald Handbook of #RMA www.emerald.com/insight/publ... - this week www.linkedin.com/posts/simon-... - Research Management and Administration in Italy by Valentina Romano, Annalisa Albanesi, Danilo Zumbo, Mirella Collini, Adele Del Bello, Daniela Grisi, and Francesca Mura. 010
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Another chapter #OpenAccess Emerald Handbook of Research Management and Administration Around the World www.emerald.com/insight/publ... - this week www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... looks at #RMA in Ireland by John Donovan, Susie Cullinane, Doris Alexander, Peter Scott, and Jean van Sinderen-Law. 010
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Another chapter from the #OpenAccess Emerald Handbook of Research Management and Administration Around the World www.emerald.com/insight/publ... - this week www.linkedin.com/posts/simon-... looks at Research Management and Administration in France Eleonora Zuolo, Géraldine Sauty and Sandra Mereu. 000
Reposted by Simon KerridgeBen Harrap @bharrap.bsky.social · 17/03/2025This joke might be too esoteric but I'll give it a try: What did Euclid say when Dante asked about his bronzed complexion? tan cos sin 3436
Reposted by Simon KerridgeProfessor Caroline Edwards @theblochian.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Here I am, tired but excited to be speaking at the Bodleian Library! The panel was recorded so I’ll be able to share soon #OpenAccess 0102
Reposted by Simon KerridgecOAlition S @coalitions-oa.bsky.social · 07/03/2025As you wind down for the weekend, can you take 5 minutes to share your Journal Checker Tool experience? Our survey is quick but makes a HUGE impact on improving the JCT for you. 🔗 coalitions.typeform.com/JCT-survey-2... Thank you! 🙏 #JournalCheckerTool #Plan_S #OpenAccesscoalitions.typeform.comHow is the Journal Checker Tool (JCT) working for you?Have you used the JCT? We'd love to hear about your experience. 023
