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Our presence at the Charleston Conference will continue virtually with “Research Impact and the Role of the Academic Librarian” on November 17th. This session will address the insufficiency of traditional impact measures, and the ways in which librarians contribute to scholarly success #chsconf2025
November 7, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Librarians are defending access, equity, and the right to knowledge, despite increasing polarisation, shrinking budgets, and rising costs. Discover how collaboration between librarians and publishers is shaping the future of information in our new article with Katina magazine. 
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October 30, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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If you're local to Leeds and the surrounding areas, please join us and @scholarlysocial.bsky.social in what will be a much needed live discussion on how we can all #DefendResearch.

Follow the sign up link below for more information and to secure your place. ⬇️
📣Scholarly Social inaugural northern event 📣

Collaborative strategies to #DefendResearch & ensure academic freedom
Sep 25, Leeds

Supported by @emeraldpublishing.bsky.social this free event features expert speakers.
#ScholarlySocial exists to connect. Join us!

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September 12, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Crawford predicts a backlash against scale-obsessed entrepreneurship, which creates “cattle class” experiences of people herded by machines, and frustration with A.I. generated “junk”
Pre-order the book here bookstore.emerald.com/one-size-fit... #booksky
One Size Fits None - Miriam Plavin-Masterman|Alejandro Juárez Crawford
Crawford and Plavin-Masterman argue that only by breaking open obstacles to broad-based entrepreneurship, both within and outside of existing organizations, can we break free from fossil fuel dependency and mitigate the spread of grievance culture and deepening global inequality.
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August 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Like leadership? Like pop culture? Like combining both? You'll love the book series Exploring Effective Leadership Practices through Popular Culture bookstore.emerald.com/exploring-ef... #booksky
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August 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Have you heard of our (@iosyislam.bsky.social) latest book? We teach Leadership through Avatar: The Last Airbender! If you have read it, let me know what you think.
June 30, 2025 at 12:01 AM
We're Defending Research 💪
There’s just one week to go until our next webinar in collaboration with @everylibrary.bsky.social.

The session on Wednesday 25 June is all about ‘creating response strategies for academic libraries.’

Don’t miss out. Find out more and register here:

bit.ly/4dtwVHJ

#DefendResearch
June 18, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Michael Martell's 2019 study highlights economic disparities faced by young cohabiting lesbians, urging targeted interventions.
It's informed the 2023 'LGBTQ+ data availability' policy.

Without the research this wouldn't have been possible.

➡️https://bit.ly/4jCFr8u

#PrideMonth #DefendResearch
June 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Stand with us as we #DefendResearch. Register for the webinar here: bit.ly/4dtwVHJ
May 22, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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#DefendResearch

Please join me, @emeraldpublishing.bsky.social, and thousands more in support of #DefendResearch.

Let’s stand together and ensure that academic freedom remains a cornerstone of scholarly communication. Learn more here: bit.ly/4kqN8jf
#DefendResearch
Emerald is passionate about leading change and aligning with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to achieve our goals around the environment and sustainability.
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May 20, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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A full 'Week of Action' for #DefendResearch starts today!

And you can get involved too.

It's an opportunity for us all to show our support and stand together as a global community to successfully resist censorship.
May 19, 2025 at 11:21 AM
"Taylor Swift is an influencer and a decision-maker, and therefore, a leader"
Find out more in the accessible, short but informative book and take leadership lessons from Taylor Swift.
Read a chapter or purchase here bookstore.emerald.com/swift-leader... #BookSky #TaylorSwift
May 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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On the anniversary of the premiere of #thelegendofkorra I'd suggest checking out my book (co-authored with @iopsychology.bsky.social) where we talk about the #leadership Lessons from the show & #atla read Elements of Leadership Lessons from #AvatarTheLastAirbender available wherever u buy books!
April 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Following the news that we’ve partnered with @everylibrary.bsky.social to support academic librarians in the U.S, the first of a series of webinars takes place on 16 April. The webinar will explore strategies and tools librarians need to navigate the current situation.

Register here bit.ly/42swNEe
April 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We'll be at AOM this year, cannot wait! #AOM2025 so if anyone wants to talk books, please come say Hi! @aomconnect.bsky.social @emeraldpublishing.bsky.social
April 3, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Just a few more weeks until pre-order is open for this amazing book 'Effective Police Leadership in the 21st Century' \o/
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#booksky #Publishing #Leadership
Effective Police Leadership in the 21st Century
Effective Police Leadership in the 21st Century: New Paradigms for a Novel Context provides a platform and pathway to equip existing and emerging Police leaders with a range of leadership mindsets and skillsets.
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March 14, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Pleased to be invited to deliver a session on women's reproductive health & the workplace for the Manchester branch of the British Association of Social Workers.

Online: Weds 26th Feb. 6.30pm
Open to all.

@BASWManchester #WomensHealth
#Wellbeing

basw.co.uk/events/women...
Women's Health: Menstruation, Menstrual Health and Menopause | Greater Manchester Branch Event
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January 30, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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I'm excited to announce the launch of the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Horizons (JHTH)! Edited by Professor Fevzi Okumus, and published by Emerald Publishing, JHTH publishes cutting-edge research on all aspects of tourism and hospitality shorturl.at/LnMlv
#journal
#tourism
#research
January 24, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Work-life balance has soared in importance for workers around the world, becoming their top motivator and pushing pay into second place
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
#WorkLifeBalance #Flexibility #Pay
Work-life balance more important than pay for employees worldwide
Annual survey finds workers have ‘multifaceted expectations’ after changes cause by Covid pandemic
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM