Avoiding extractivism is not enough for public sector data-driven research to resist imposing neocolonial dynamics: Global North researchers must be attentive to a variety of other tendencies, including paternalism, inbuilt in their funding dynamics. buff.ly/3Qj8Rfk

PhDs, do you ever wish you could see inside an examiner's mind? I have been a PhD examiner for 15+ years and have collated all the key questions colleagues of mine ask in PhD Vivas in this cheat seeht. 🎁 This is my present to you.

Announcing a call for submissions for the inaugural issue of our new Open Access journal, 'Earth Stewardship'!🥳 This transdisciplinary journal publishes applied & theoretical articles that link knowledge to action to protect our planet. Learn more: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/283536…

The Call for Proposals for UN World Data Forum 2024 is OPEN! 📊 Join the global conversation, exchange ideas, and showcase innovations. 🌍💡 Proposal deadlines are now extended to 29 Jan! buff.ly/4anN8fn

Writing for Social Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book, or Article (my reading notes) buff.ly/2AVqsXo

New article! When data meets #citizens: an investigation of citizen engagement in data-driven innovation programmes 👉 #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1017/dap.20… Authors: @gefiont Dr Johanna Walker Elena Simperl (KCL Informatics) Prof Les Carr (Electronics Comp Sci) #datajustice #opendata #innovation

"Oversharing: The downside of data sharing in local government" by Mattia Caldarulo, @jaredolsenmpa, & @mkfeeneyWYO shows the need for solutions tailored to the nature of the cyber-threats faced by US local governments. ASU School of Public Affairs BYU-Idaho doi.org/10.1111/padm.1…

Later this week at #ASPA2024! CTG UAlbany #faculty fellow & Rockefeller College professor luisfluna presenting “Creating #PublicValue through #DigitalServices from a #Citizen’s Perspective. Co-authored w/CTG #UAlbany researcher & #RockefellerCollege #PhD candidate Battulga Buyannemekh.

Will you be at the ASPA National Annual Conference this year? Join us on Friday, 4/12 for the SPAE Teaching Symposium aspanet.org/Conference2024…

Same in political science. Me: “Does your paper help us understand political phenomena better?” Them: “No, but look at how complicated my math and my methods are!” Me: 🙄

Research shows that PhD students initially aspire to be professors, but that the desire wanes over time. Some think this is because of disillusionment with academia, while others attribute it to the challenging (impossible!) job market. What do you think?

Today we're highlighting another Call for Papers open at Public Administration! "Unveiling the Dynamics of Digital Transformation in Public Administrations" guest edited by Mila Gasco Albert Meijer @InesMergel Jae Moon & Greta Nasi 🇮🇹🇪🇺 is accepting proposals until Sept 1st. 1/3

🧵Do you teach introductory statistics? And are your students tired of paying for a textbook? I'm proud to announce the latest version of a free textbook I've compiled. Available as pdf and a website (mobile friendly, with dark mode). minusthemath.com

NEW ARTICLE: Designing data collaboratives’ governance dimensions for long-term stability This article by authors Politecnico di Milano is a point of reference for public, private, and not-for-profit entities designing data #collaboratives: doi.org/10.1017/dap.20… #governance #ecosystems

After guiding 20+ literature reviews, Rowland has distilled the process into one powerful mind map. What if I told you the key to a great literature review isn't in what you read, but in how you question it? Here's how it works:

We are so excited to publish this paper PAR!

Discover how local government leverages data analytics! 📊 A case study on Syracuse, NY, by Felippe A. Cronemberger & J. Ramon Gil-Garcia reveals insights on #leadership, #governance, and #technology. Dive into the findings: lnkd.in/eg24VhzX

Attention! We are welcoming new pioneering proposals. Don't miss out on the opportunity to share your work with the world. #callforpapers #researchers cup.org/40Kzr8f

We're excited to share some of the top downloaded articles! Stay tuned for more as we showcase the most popular and insightful pieces of research. Read #5 now> cup.org/3Vqz3rH

Why do some qualitative studies generate groundbreaking insights while others barely scratch the surface? The secret is not in the data collected, but in matching your methodology to your research goals. This flowchart might be useful.