Best Open Continents Podcasts (2024)

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Dale DeGroff: The King of Cocktails Changes the Game Again 1:01:33

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The Banter The Guys recall a very special cocktail they made prior to bartending…and they didn’t use a punch bowl. The Conversation The Restaurant Guys host world-changing cocktailian Dale DeGroff who walks us through the history of the cocktail in America. The episode ends with suggestions for cocktails using Dale’s amaro and a toast with old frie…

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A Research Funder's Open Access Policy 57:11

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Ashley Farley is the Program Officer of Knowledge & Research Services at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In this capacity she leads the foundation’s Open Access Policy’s implementation and associated initiatives. This includes leading the work of Gates Open Research, a transparent and revolutionary publishing platform. Much of her work advocat…

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Sean Muldoon: Founder of The Dead Rabbit, Moments Before He Opened 47:03

6d ago47:03

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This is a Library Selection from 2012 The Banter The Guys note the changes in how folks choose to ring in the New Year. As they often do, they choose to celebrate with a BANG! The Conversation The Restaurant Guys hear the story of Sean Muldoon from the bar at the Merchant Hotel in Belfast to the soon-to-be opened The Dead Rabbit in New York City. S…

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Jack McGarry: The Dead Rabbit & Sharing Dignified Irish 49:35

6d ago49:35

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The Banter The Guys share their experiences with Irish bars, including The Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh in West Orange, NJ that Francis ran for a time….much to Mark’s consternation! The Conversation The Restaurant Guys talk with Jack McGarry, co-founder of The Dead Rabbit in New York City. They discuss the journey of transforming the traditional…

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Dan Barber: Cooking and Eating (Very) Local at Blue Hill at Stone Barns 36:12

6d ago36:12

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This is a Library Selection from 2006 The Banter Francis shares about his visit to Ireland and his motorcycle trip through Austria. The Conversation The Restaurant Guys discuss the mission of Blue Hill at Stone Barns with chef Dan Barber. They dig into the philosophy and practices behind the farm including sustainable agriculture, local sourcing, a…

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Bryan Callen: Comedy, Hospitality and the Love of Good Food 50:44

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The Banter The Guys discuss the concept of some establishments “forcing” guests to “enjoy” their way. All Francis wanted was some milk in his coffee! The Conversation The Restaurant Guys catch up with comedian and podcaster Bryan Callen, whom they met when he chose their restaurant Stage Left Steak for his series “Best of, with Bryan Callen: NJ Ste…

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Paul Hobbs Origin Story: Apples Farming to Luxury Cabernet Sauvignon 35:01

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This is a Library Selection from 2006 The Banter The Guys respond to public inquiry, discuss food trends and recommend a great local chocolate place. The Conversation The Restaurant Guys host international winemaker Paul Hobbs on the show to discuss his newest project and its challenges. He shares his humble upbringing, tragic setbacks and gives in…

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Paul Hobbs: International Winemaker Talks Wine on Four Continents 1:00:05

6d ago1:00:05

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The Banter The Guys showcase the painting Jill DeGroff created for them with their likenesses captioned “Live Work Sip Rejoice” to celebrate getting to the other side of the pandemic. They recount their adventures of taking their key staff to California to meet with winemakers and to be able to contextualize the place and the people and the wine. T…

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Julie Reiner: Shaking Things Up in NYC at Flat Iron, Pegu & Clover Club 38:06

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This is a Library Selection from 2008 The Banter The Guys talk about a New York Times article by Michael Pollan which illuminates challenges of defining food terms and agribusiness as a whole and where we go from here. Then they reach for a cocktail. The Conversation The Restaurant Guys chat with renowned mixologist Julie Reiner about her experienc…

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Julie Reiner: The Ultimate Drink Master Talks Bars, Cocktails and Television 53:35

6d ago53:35

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The Banter The Guys chat about acquiring local, seasonal produce which can be harvested from an urban rooftop. The Conversation The Restaurant Guys welcome their old friend and iconic bartender Julie Reiner to discuss her illustrious career as a pioneer of the craft cocktail movement. She shares about the challenges of her involvement as a judge on…

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Anthony Bourdain: Interview with a Culinary Legend 36:52

6d ago36:52

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This is a Library Selection from 2006 The Banter The Guys discuss etiquette involving uninvited guests and the lost art of the dinner party. The Conversation The Restaurant Guys have a great time with Anthony Bourdain, chef, author and TV personality discussing food culture, television celebrity and where he finds the most enjoyable dining experien…

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Jacques Pépin Relaunches The Restaurant Guys 54:04

6d ago54:04

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The Banter Mark Pascal and Francis Schott are The Restaurant Guys! The Guys are returning to podcasting after a brief 10 year hiatus from their ground-breaking restaurant podcast (one of the first restaurant podcasts ever!) These two old friends are back with their classic banter, a few reminiscences, updates and plans for the future of Food, Wine …

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Decadal Creep-rate Changes Along the Hayward Fault 1:00:00

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Roland Burgmann, University of California Berkeley Decadal changes in aseismic fault slip rate on partially coupled faults reflect long-term changes in fault loading and/or fault-frictional properties that can be related to earthquake cycle processes. We consider constraints on aseismic fault slip rates from historical alignment array measurements,…

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VALUE IN TEAMWORK & FINDING THE RIGHT PEOPLE | With Sharon Crow Chapman and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 16:49

13d ago16:49

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In this interview, we hear from Sharon Crow Chapman, CEO and principal designer of Sharon Chapman Design, founded in 2018. Despite launching just before the pandemic, Sharon's firm has thrived, specializing in transforming spaces through interior design. She discusses her journey from having degrees in advertising and communication to becoming a se…

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WHY I BELIEVE IN LEARNING FROM FAILURES | With Ricky Hall and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 24:33

8d ago24:33

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In this interview, we hear from Ricky Hall from Nutrition HQ, a vitamin supplement retail chain with stores in Quincy, Illinois, Mishawaka, Indiana, and a new one opening soon in Vidalia, Georgia. Ricky shares his business journey, emphasizing the importance of surrounding oneself with other entrepreneurs and continuous self-education. He highlight…

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THE IMPORTANCE IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | With Shaun Duvall and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 24:33

8d ago24:33

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In this interview, we hear from Shaun Duvall, founder of the IT staffing company Daivari. He shared insights about his business, emphasizing the importance of consulting, direct hire, and staff augmentation in the IT space. He highlighted the significant changes and challenges faced, especially during COVID-19, and the implementation of the EOS sys…

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TARGETING THE RIGHT AUDIENCE | With Mark Mattei and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 25:31

8d ago25:31

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In this interview, we hear from Mark Mattei, the founder of ME and Media, a video production and marketing company started in 2020 by Mark and his wife. Mark explains that their business creates a wide range of video content for businesses, including YouTube videos, social media reels, website videos, and TV commercials, with a strong emphasis on c…

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HOW TO MAKE YOUR GLOBAL BUSINESS STAY RELEVANT | With Brett Schnitger and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories 25:37

15d ago25:37

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In this interview, we hear from Brett Schnitger, CEO of Stars Design Group. Brett leads a company that designs, develops, and produces apparel through 67 factories in 14 countries. Based in St. Louis, with international offices, Brett shares his entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes and informed decision-maki…

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MAKE YOUR EMPLOYEES FEEL EMPOWERED | With Jamie Jay and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 23:00

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In this interview, we hear from Jamie Jay, CEO and founder of Bottleneck Distant Assistance, the world's first dedicated distance assistant company. Jamie explains that Bottleneck provides skilled human assistants for various administrative tasks, especially post-COVID, differentiating it from traditional virtual assistants. In his 18 years in the …

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FOSTERING A POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT | With Tyson Neal and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 16:29

15d ago16:29

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In this interview, we hear from Tyson Neal, who leads the freight brokerage at Flatworld and Solutions. He shared insights about his company and personal career journey. Flatworld, a third-party logistics provider, was founded 18 years ago by Kirk Farrell and Jeff Rothermick. Tyson joined two years after its inception, initially worked there, left …

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WHY YOU SHOULD USE VIDEOS IN COMMUNICATIONS | With Marc Metz and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 22:42

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In this interview, we hear from Marc Metz the owner of Optimus Sales Group - Powered by Sales Xceleration is a company that helps small to medium-sized businesses achieve breakthrough sales growth, discipline, and accountability. He provide great insights on using videos in your communications, a focus on sales daily-work and balancing the demands …

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BOLDNESS, NETWORKING & CONTINOUS LEARNING | With Jennifer Tamborski and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 23:47

19d ago23:47

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In this interview, digital marketing strategist Jennifer Tamborski discussed founding Virtual Marketing Expert, a company dedicated to helping service providers grow and scale their businesses through profitable digital marketing strategies. Tamborski recounted her 20-year journey from virtual assistant to business owner, attributing her success to…

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HOW TO OPEN MULTIPLE BUSINESSES | With Lydia Crespo and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 20:26

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In this Business Spotlight interview, Lydia Crespo is a young serial entrepreneur with two businesses and a third planned in a few months. She highlights her journey by opening up her first business, Argaman & Defiance, creating 100% silk scarves naturally dyed by hand in our studio. Five years later in 2019, she opened Cozy Shop is a boutique and …

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BALANCING PERSONAL LIFE WITH BUSINESSES | With Matt Hanlon adn Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 20:01

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In this interview, Matt Hanlon discussed founding Select Communications Advisors in 2010 and launching All Aboard Tech to provide tech amenities for multifamily housing. He detailed the challenges retail sector clients face and the importance of diversification. Hanlon emphasized building relationships with lead agents for business growth and addre…

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GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY | With Jacob Gerringer and Dr. Mike Smith | The Great Business Stories Podcast 23:14

15d ago23:14

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In this interview, we hear from Jacob Gerringer, broker of Market Point Realty. He shares his journey and insights. Jacob started as a real estate appraiser in 2000 and later founded Market Point Realty in St. Charles, Missouri, aiming to address gaps he observed in the real estate sector. His company focuses on eliminating transaction surprises, l…

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MyShake: Crowdsourced Data for Ground Motion Modeling and Earthquake Early Warning Performance Assessment 1:00:00

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Savvas Marcou, University of California Berkeley MyShake is a free smartphone application, developed at UC Berkeley, that serves as one of the main delivery mechanisms for earthquake early warning (EEW) alerts issued to the US West Coast by the USGS ShakeAlert system. While it is most well-known for delivering alerts to the public, MyShake was orig…

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Exploring the Openness of Global Research Landscapes Using Open Data: The COKI Open Access Dashboard 1:04:08

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Dr. Kathryn Napier Dr. Kathryn Napier is a data scientist who bridges the analytics gap in transdisciplinary research. She is currently the Technical Lead of the Curtin Open Knowledge Initiative, leading a team of data scientists and software developers who work with leading experts in open access and scholarly communication. Together, the COKI tea…

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Physical process of earthquake nucleation from extremely shallow seismic events in Southeastern U.S. 1:00:00

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Zhigang Peng, Georgia Institute of Technology Earthquakes are not frequent in the Southeastern United States (SEUS), but they do occur in areas with long-term seismic activity and in new regions with no clear seismic history. Most of these earthquakes have relatively small magnitudes (less than 1) and are therefore not well recorded by the current …

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Securing the future of African Innovation, Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Heritage. 1:03:47

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Joy Owango is an award-winning Founding Director of the Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa), a registered trust in Kenya established in 2006. TCC Africa is the first African-based training center focused on teaching effective communication skills to scientists. Ms Joy Owango is also the project lead at the Africa PID Alliance, an organiza…

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An upper-crust lid over the Long Valley magma chamber revealed by fiber tomography 1:00:00

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Ettore Biondi, California Institute of Technology Traveltime-based tomographic methods have been extensively explored and employed by researchers since the 80s. Such algorithms have been successfully applied to various geophysical applications, ranging from seismic exploration to global to regional seismological scales. However, given the advanceme…

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Cascadia’s frontal thrust fault system revealed in unprecedented detail 1:00:00

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Janet Watt, U.S. Geological Survey Investigating the geologic record of shallow megathrust behavior is imperative for estimating the earthquake hazard and tsunamigenic potential along the Cascadia subduction zone. Ship-borne sparker seismic imaging and multibeam mapping is integrated with targeted autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) bathymetry and …

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Stress Shadows: Insights into the Physics of Aftershock Triggering 1:00:00

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Jeanne Hardebeck, U.S. Geological Survey Aftershock triggering is commonly attributed to static Coulomb stress changes from the mainshock. A Coulomb stress increase encourages aftershocks in some areas, while in other areas termed “stress shadows” a decrease in Coulomb stress suppresses earthquake occurrence. While the predicted earthqu…

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Connecting African scholarly stakeholders across the continent 51:07

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Mofahloshi R.M. Chuene is a research scientist specializing in applied chemistry, with a focus on water treatment, nanotechnology, and sustainable energy solutions. She recently completed a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry at the University of Johannesburg, where her thesis investigated the development and application of sawdust nano-adsorbents fo…

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Detecting Repeating Earthquakes on the San Andreas Fault with Unsupervised Machine-Learning of Spectrograms 1:00:00

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Theresa Sawi, U.S. Geological Survey Repeating earthquakes sequences are widespread along California’s San Andreas fault (SAF) system and are vital for studying earthquake source processes, fault properties, and improving seismic hazard models. In this talk, I’ll be discussing an unsupervised machine learning‐based method for detecting …

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Research integrity with a focus on reproducibility in Nanoscience - A conversation with Maha Said 54:23

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Maha Said is a post-doctoral researcher on the ERC-funded NanoBubbles project which asks the questions how, when, and why does science fail to correct itself. Originally trained in molecular and cellular biology and working close to science and technology studies especially science integrity, she is currently working in 2 sub-projects, the first be…

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(Re)Discovering the seismicity of Antarctica: A new seismic catalog for the southernmost continent 1:00:00

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Andres Pena Castro, University of New Mexico The seismicity detected in the Antarctic continent is low compared with other continental intraplate regions of similar size. The low seismicity may be explained by (i) insufficient strain rates to generate earthquakes, (ii) scarcity of seismic instrumentation for detecting relatively small earthquakes, …

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Prototyping a new pathway for Open Science - A conversation with Cooper Smout 1:05:28

3M ago1:05:28

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Cooper Smout is on a mission to revolutionize scientific conduct and communication through the principles of Open Science. Unhappy with the costly, inefficient, and biased nature of scholarly publishing, Cooper saw the need for change. Thus, he founded Project Free Our Knowledge, an initiative dedicated to empowering researchers globally. With Free…

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Fault damage zone evolution across distributed fault systems: Insights from Ridgecrest, California 1:00:00

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Zachary Smith, University of California Berkley Intense dynamic stresses during earthquakes can activate numerous subsidiary faults and generate off-fault damage that alters fault properties and can impact the source processes and rupture dynamics of future earthquakes. Distinguishing how much damage accumulates during a single earthquake versus mu…

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Open Science with a focus on Diamond Open Access in Chemistry - A conversation with Wendy Patterson 52:15

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Dr. Wendy Patterson is a member of the board of management of the Beilstein-Institut where she serves as scientific director. She received various degrees in the field of physics, culminating in a doctorate degree in optics and then continued post-doctoral research in the areas of nanotechnology and materials for energy conversion and storage in th…

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Investing in [African] Open Infrastructure 59:52

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Jerry Sellanga currently works on the Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI) team as Engagement Coordinator, Networks, where he uses his expertise to expand IOI's audiences through events, digital communications, and stakeholder management, especially in Africa. He specializes in strategic communications, graphic design, proposal development, and publ…

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Unraveling Multi-Scale Fault Zone Behaviors with Small Earthquake Focal Mechanisms 1:00:00

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Yifang Cheng, Tongji University, Shanghai Earthquake focal mechanisms offer insights into the architecture, kinematics, and stress at depth within fault zones, providing observations that complement surface geodetic measurements and seismicity statistics. We have improved the traditional focal mechanism calculation method, HASH, through the incorpo…

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Zendy - Accessibility, affordability, and discoverability for scholarly literature in Africa. 27:33

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Kamran Kardan ORCID: 0000-0003-4324-7620 ⁠Kamran Kardan⁠ is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Knowledge E. He founded Knowledge E in 2012, to provide unique, professional, and high-quality services to the information professionals in the Middle Eastern region and beyond. He is also the Co-founder and Managing Director at Zendy, an organiza…

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Reflections on Research Integrity - A conversation with Jigisha Patel 27:18

4M ago27:18

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Formerly a medical doctor, clinical researcher and medical journal editor, Jigisha Patel is an independent research integrity specialist and founder of Jigisha Patel Research Integrity Limited. She has extensive experience of a wide range of research integrity issues in publishing, including the investigation and management of complex cases such as…

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The ROSiE General Guidelines on Responsible Open Science - A conversation with Rosemarie Bernabe 53:02

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Rosemarie Bernabe is a Professor of research ethics and research integrity at the University of Oslo; and an adjunct professor of medical research ethics at the University of South-Eastern Norway. With her expertise and leadership, she is dedicated to advancing research ethics and integrity in various contexts and serves as the project coordinator …

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Knowledge Futures - Building public digital infrastructure that enables [African] communities to publish documents and data more effectively. 52:01

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Emily EstenORCID: 0000-0002-1120-1698 Emily Esten is the Project Lead at Knowledge Futures. In her varied work experience - from project lead to curator, educator to site developer - her primary focus has been on engaging with audiences, content, and tools to build better research and teaching communities. She has played an active role in shaping c…

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DRYAD - Data sharing best practices for researchers and institutions working with AfricArXiv 51:26

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Maria Guerreiro ORCID: 0000-0003-0010-6895 Maria Guerreiro is the Head of Partnership Development at Dryad. She is an open science enthusiast who enjoys working collaboratively with researchers and other stakeholders in scholarly communication to drive positive change. She is Head of Partnership Development at Dryad, where she leads the partnership…

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AOSP - Facilitating the implementation of Open Science practices across Africa 56:03

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Dr. Nokuthula Mchunu ORCID: 0000-0001-5156-9457 Dr. Nokuthula Mchunu holds the position of Deputy Director at the African Open Science Platform, which is hosted by the National Research Foundation in South Africa. With extensive expertise in academic outreach initiatives, science popularization, and the implementation of STEM activities within loca…

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Scholarly Publishing - A conversation with Damita Snow 41:47

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Damita Snow (ORCID 0000-0001-8757-6464), CAE, ENV SP, is the Director of Accessibility & Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy, Publication, and Standards at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). She was the founder and immediate past chair of ASCE’s Staff Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Council. In addition, she served as a co-chair fo…

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Crossref – Enabling African research item discoverability through the Research Nexus 1:07:29

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Johanssen Obanda ORCID: 0000-0002-2111-7780 Obanda joined Crossref in 2023 to work with Crossref Ambassadors to effectively engage their communities and support Crossref’s outreach initiatives. Obanda is passionate about building an inclusive research ecosystem where researchers across the globe can easily access scientific knowledge and make meani…

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Figshare - Enabling global reach and discoverability of African research data 1:04:33

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Mark Hahnel ORCID: 0000-0003-4741-0309 Mark Hahnel is the founder of Figshare, which he created whilst completing his PhD in stem cell biology at Imperial College London. Figshare currently provides research data infrastructure for institutions, publishers and funders globally. He is passionate about open science and the potential it has to revolut…

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