Community-driven online initiatives have reshaped scientific engagement

Scientists have reacted to COVID-19 restrictions by organizing virtual seminars and journal clubs to maintain engagement. We reflect on our experiences and lessons learned from organizing such initiatives and highlight how, far from being temporary substitutes of in-person counterparts, they can hel...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature reviews. Materials 2021, Vol.6 (11), p.963-965
Hauptverfasser: Armstrong, James P. K., de Lázaro, Irene, Kirkland, Natalie J., Poon, Wilson, Sindhwani, Shrey
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Scientists have reacted to COVID-19 restrictions by organizing virtual seminars and journal clubs to maintain engagement. We reflect on our experiences and lessons learned from organizing such initiatives and highlight how, far from being temporary substitutes of in-person counterparts, they can help foster more diverse, inclusive and environmentally friendly scientific exchange. Scientists have reacted to COVID-19 restrictions by organizing virtual seminars and journal clubs to maintain engagement. The authors reflect on their experiences and lessons learned from organizing such initiatives and highlight how, far from being temporary substitutes of in-person counterparts, they can help foster more diverse, inclusive and environmentally friendly scientific exchange.
ISSN:2058-8437
2058-8437
DOI:10.1038/s41578-021-00384-y