Have you heard...?

When I am working with my students, I try to use only evidenced data, and to check that data carefully. So when a student suggested in a cla...

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The hoofbeats of plagiarism

While plagiarism is a very serious academic issue, the image that accompanied a previous post ( here ; RetractionWatch, 2013) made me laugh....

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Retraction Watch

There is a very interesting academic not-for-profit site known as RetractionWatch . The site contributors go out of their way to list author...

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Phantom moderation list items in LinkedIn weekly digest email

As a manager for a couple of LinkedIn (LI) groups, I have noticed over the last couple of years that I keep getting 'phantom' item...

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