fiona still

SA HEd Librarian: Academic Libraries, Scholarly Communication, Open Access, Research Support. Conservation of world seas. Postings reflect my personal view

[LSE Impact Blog @LSEImpactBlog]

Team-based PhDs would address the isolation caused by current doctoral programmes and improve the efficiency, quality and impact of research #PhDchat https://t.co/Dsz58Yoy4J

[LSE Impact Blog @LSEImpactBlog]

Flipping a journal to open access will boost its citation performance - but to what degree varies by publisher, field and rank https://t.co/R7UdhLkuvP

[fiona still @feestill]

International Women's Day: Eight moments that make it the Year of the Woman https://t.co/ACWU34y6hU

[fiona still @feestill]

One major company is staying quiet during Cape Town's #DayZero water apocalypse crisis: @CocaCola @CocaCola_ZA ... Call on the company to guarantee water access now to Cape Town residents! https://t.co/yniGJoED7K

[Adrian Saville @AdrianSaville]

'We can now state without fear of contradiction that this government's track record on education has been an unmitigated failure' https://t.co/XkaSLloifP via @rdm_za

[fiona still @feestill]

Op-Ed: Racism, examination assessments and the transformation of Wits University | Daily Maverick https://t.co/B6RH8A132F Adam Habib speaks on: Wits medical school matters, our inclusive South African future & importance of social justice voices...

[fiona still @feestill]

Australia's Great Barrier Reef receives fertility treatment @CNNTravel https://t.co/T1C8sqMbMQ

[Fake Library Statistics @FakeLibStats]

98% of books with a green cover are unavailable until January as they're being used for the library's book tree

[Chasing Coral @ChasingCoral]

Chasing Coral has released new time-lapse footage on @Upworthy that shows coral reefs responding to a 2 degree C rise in ocean temperatures. RT to wake up the world! https://t.co/2pbkcpPJb5 #ChasingCoral #Upworthy #ClimateChange #SaveourOceans

[Christian Lauersen @clauersen]

You said it, Albert #librariesmatter

[Jamie Vernon 🇺🇸🔬🧬⚾️ @JLVernonPhD]

Let's jump into this week https://t.co/spX0yODLkp

[The Daily Vox @thedailyvox]

We really hate to say it, but we told you: Dololo free education with the #FeesCommission report. https://t.co/N4m0kvHlhf

[The Presidency 🇿🇦 @PresidencyZA]

Release of the Report of Commission of Inquiry into the Feasibility of making High Education and Training Fee-free in South Africa https://t.co/RW51TRShrV

[Reuters Africa @ReutersAfrica]

#SouthAfrica's Zuma to release report on higher education at midday: presidency https://t.co/vuOGuPMN2e

[fiona still @feestill]

Two books that tell the unsettling tale of South Africa's descent https://t.co/S3XDZudyyy via @TC_Africa

[Short Story Day AFR @ShortStoryAFR]

Learn more about @TheSingleStoryF's lovely first issue from editor @ms_tiahmarie: https://t.co/B7IKtTZZvg via @AfricainWords

[National Library of Scotland @natlibscot]

We thought we'd use #280characters to ask you all to

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[Black Sash @black_sash]

The #StateSecurityAgency (SSA) sent out a second cease-and-desist letter to get #ThePresidentsKeepers removed from the shelves on Tuesday. via @SowetanLIVE

[World Economic Forum @wef]

What happens in an internet minute in 2017? https://t.co/Vr3pv9NWtJ #technology

[fiona still @feestill]

The end of South African universities? https://t.co/B3kdIJPaD6 via @TC_Africa