US-based scholarly comms consultant. Passionate about open research, improving trust and transparency, DEIA. Work closely with @ore-consulting.bsky.social Views my own. She/herhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mu33o27cfc2tAnother day another of the good ones gone 😢 https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/aug/27/yayoi-kusama-dies-aged-97-artist-dead?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other27 Aug 2026 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu33o27cfc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mtxcjl3yyk2pRIP Dolly Parton - Vaccine supporter - Literacy supporter - Trans rights supporter - Black Lives Matter supporter - Science supporter A great musician and even greater human being ❤️26 Aug 2026 02:38 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxcjl3yyk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mttxn4pl2c2uI'm v excited to be heading back to ALPSP for the first time in (eek!) 10 years! Looking forward to seeing many old friends and colleagues -- and meeting some new ones. Plus... the legendary @alpsp.bsky.social trivia night with the equally legendary Richard Gedye 😍 [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Aug 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttxn4pl2c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mttpxdbox22jMine is submitted - is yours? #DefendResearch [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Aug 2026 16:28 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttpxdbox22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mtc34474ec2x💯💯💯 A great reminder why we need tools like @crossref.bsky.social Crossmark, @retractionwatch.com & @nisoinfo.bsky.social CREC recommended practice! [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Aug 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtc34474ec2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mtbtzd5at22xUgh ugh ugh [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Aug 2026 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbtzd5at22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mstgfiy6r22fUnspeakable and shameful [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Aug 2026 20:12 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mstgfiy6r22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mst7qiva2c2rBig news about OSF from @cos.io! I'm sure this was a big & difficult decision - it's a great example of an open not-for-profit org recognizing the need to focus its limited resources where they will have the most impact in order to achieve its mission. www.cos.io/osf-changes https://www.cos.io/osf-changes11 Aug 2026 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mst7qiva2c2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mssz35xwdc2rMany thanks to Jennifer Fleet of @ariessystems.bsky.social & Christian Grubak of @chronoshub.bsky.social for sharing their thoughts w/ me on what authors expect from the submission process & what the future holds in @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social today https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/08/11/what-authors-expect-now-and-why-publishing-hasnt-kept-up-an-interview-with-jennifer-fleet-of-aries-systems-and-christian-grubak-of-chronoshub/?informz=1&nbd=f3033962-91f0-4778-93a5-1b93f3aa6062&nbd_source=informz11 Aug 2026 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssz35xwdc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3msbr4fe6ck26"What happens to the scientific record when traditional journal publication is no longer a viable path to disseminate research?" Read more in @upstreamblog.bsky.social post by @csmarcum.bsky.social & @neurosarda.bsky.social #Preprints #DefendResearch #PeerReview https://upstream.force11.org/community-peer-review-to-build-resilience/04 Aug 2026 19:36 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbr4fe6ck26https://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3msbl7uzd322eIf you're as outraged about this as I am then @everylibrary.bsky.social has made it easy to contact your senators & representatives to ask them to resist #censorship https://civicmail.org/about-campaigns/74-dont-ban-books-in-the-united-states [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Aug 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbl7uzd322ehttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3ms6tumvznk2eMany thanks to @lschiff.bsky.social Anna Culbertson of @27unihted.bsky.social Eric Rubin of @nejm.org & @gazelleindminor.bsky.social for sharing their thoughts on what next re #OMB proposed rule change in today's @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/08/03/ask-the-community-whats-next-for-the-omb-rule-change/?informz=1&nbd=f3033962-91f0-4778-93a5-1b93f3aa6062&nbd_source=informz03 Aug 2026 15:47 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6tumvznk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/alicemeadows.bsky.social/post/3mrkza5mml224This is what I worry most about. And I have literally no idea if the Dems are even thinking about how to fix all the damage thats been, being, and will be done 😱😱😱 [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Jul 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:rbh2lttceg6o7ddmvzliikgq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrkza5mml224