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📢 Early-career researchers: you make up a majority of the scientific workforce! How can you leverage that to advocate for change?

1/ 🧵 Here are 6 tips for success 👇
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In or out of academia, your needs, hopes and values matter.

Learn about the work being done by Fátima Sancheznieto and people like her to change the academic training to truly align with the values of science. Listen today: elife-container.pubpub.org/community-voic…

Science thrives on migration and collaboration across borders.

Eve Marder reflects on her family’s history of displacement and survival in the 1930s through the story of her grandmother’s rug, and how those same forces are shaping science today.
elifesciences.org/articles/10915…

“Journals and peer review are unlikely to change for the better if the companies that operate scientific indexes and citation databases continue to stifle innovation.”

Read our guest post in DORA: sfdora.org/2025/07/30/sci…

Before founding the Public Knowledge Project, John Willinsky taught kids poetry and Bob Dylan songs.

In the Voices podcast, he traces his journey from classroom to global open-access infrastructure, and why making research a public good still drives him.
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