Mel Chivers

Our members @waikato will strike for 3.5 hours on Friday - after 8 months of negotiations, the Vice Chancellor has only moved by 0.1% despite the fact our claim fits within their budget for pay movement. teu.ac.nz/news/teu-membe…

We do have a lot to learn from success in kura kaupapa but structured literacy is all Stanford takes away 🤦‍♀️ rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-k…

We do have a lot to learn from success in kura kaupapa but structured literacy is all Stanford takes away 🤦‍♀️ rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-k…

✨@waikato conducted internal interviews across disciplines to better understand the views of their research faculty & staff on metrics & research impact. Their findings include: 💡There is no one-size-fits-all approach to assessment 💡Metrics can be gamed ow.ly/iA5J50PYcfN

Watching news from burning man reminds me of my first ever festival G2000 rnz.co.nz/national/progr…

Nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants accept pay equity settlement rnz.co.nz/news/national/…

There are 38 OECD countries. NZ is the only country without a CGT. NZ is one of 13 without an estate or inheritance tax. NZ is one of 3 without a different tax rate for food. NZ ranks sixth for net wealth. NZ tax take, spending and debt are below the OECD average.

Black boys on Mopeds came out around the time my parents immigrated from England to raise me in Aotearoa and listening to that song always makes me thankful to them for that decision

I was listening to Sinead O’Connor earlier this week while cleaning. She's always been my go to for loud cleaning music (and breakups), never get through without a tear.

Long covid registry launched in nz: longcovidsupport.co.nz

@LeeRowe *because you're all exhausted

@LeeRowe Thinking of you and your colleagues through this rough time. Being a long time coming could make it harder being you're all exhausted

Has anyone else had issues recently with no longer receiving emails from journaltocs.ac.uk ? #journalTOCs

@mmmandar Congrats!

@ChristopheDony #LISBIB22 85% of journals with a JIF are produced in Western Europe & North America.

@siandart @joininthechorus Does takeaway coffee count too?

I'm with the goose.

What if there was a way to: • Mitigate climate change • Create more life • Grow the economy • And make money along the way? Let's call it *Seaflooding*

Are their any repositories that openly do this? Or do this on the down low?

How much of a problem (ethically/legally) is it to reverse engineer Accepted Manuscripts from published versions? #openaccess