In this sixth installment of the #ECRAsks series, Oak Wilson spoke to Alex Holcombe (@alexh.bsky.social) about the future of community-led publication.
Check out their conversation on the SORTEE blog: sortee.org/blog/2026/03...
We're pleased to share that MorphoBank has received a commendation award from @sortee.bsky.social π§‘
It's an honor to get this acknowledgement from colleagues who understand our work so deeply, and share a common mission!
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#ecology #evolutionarybiology #biology #archaeology
We're honored to have been selected! π§ͺ
Proud to share that MacaqueNet has received a 2025 @SORTEE Commendation Award π₯³ recognizing our efforts towards more open and reproducible macaque research. We owe this award to our global community of 100+ macaque researchers; MacaqueNet wouldnβt be possible without you! π
SORTEE members asked our 2026 Society's President Marija Purgar anything in this month's Virtual Social
One question was: What's one thing you wish every member knew about SORTEE that you think we might be missing out on?
Join us to know more! www.joinit.org/o/sortee/
Reminder that SORTEEβs first virtual meet up is happening today (Feb 25th) from 15:30 to 16:00 UTC!
Come and meet this yearβs SORTEE president in a relaxed and informal setting. Ask Marija anything you like! Find the Zoom link in our memberβs slack channel. Join our community atΒ sortee.org/join/
The photo displays the logos of the 2025 SORTEE commendation award recipients
π 2025 SORTEE Commendation Award recipients: EcoEvoApps, Flipping the Script, JuliaPhylo, MacaqueNet, MorphoBank, and Virtual Australian Museum of Palaeontology (VAMP)! Congrats to all for advancing open, reliable, & transparent practices in ecology and evolution.
π Learn more at sortee.org/awards/
The BES wants help refreshing their Data Management Guide for Ecologists!
Want to contribute? Review the current guide & share suggestions: buff.ly/Py4bfwp
Then volunteer to write a section (ECRs especially welcome!) or peer review:
Check the latest blog post about SORTEE's first joint meeting with @improvingpsych.org β¨
Board members from both societies met to explore shared challenges and opportunities for collaborations to strengthen open and rigorous science across fields.
Read more here: sortee.org/blog/2025/12...
Everything you wanted to know about our conference in our new blogpost:
Highlights from the #SORTEE2025 Conference β¨https://sortee.org/blog/2025/11/12/2025_highlights_from_the_sortee_conference/
π‘ If you care about transparency, rigour, and equity in science, join SORTEE!
You can join for free if you like, no questions asked, and your support really helps us a lot π
π sortee.org/join/
Find more about why in the link
#OpenScience #SORTEE
SORTEE Virtual Social: Halloween Returns - learn about SORTEE
Tuesday 2 Dec 2025 15:30 UTCπ
π° Cost: FREE! π
π₯ Attendees: EVERYONE IS WELCOME! π
REGISTRATION: events.humanitix.com/sortee-virtu...
How exactly does academic authorship work? And how can we establish fairer crediting systems that recognise non-academic authors and diverse contributions?
Learn more through @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social conversation with @sjcfishy.bsky.social for our #ECRAsks series: buff.ly/bRxxqKg
In this fourth instalment of the hashtag#ECRAsks series, @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social spoke to @eivimeycook.bsky.social about the challenges and future of code review.
Check out their conversation on the SORTEE blog: sortee.org/blog/2025/09...
#SORTEE2025 Conference is over but you can (re)watch @ www.youtube.com/@SORTEcoEvo/...
- Introductory & closing remarks by @eivimeycook.bsky.social
- Plenary 1 by Dr. Israel Borokini
- Plenary 2 by Prof. Simine Vazire
Our second plenary presentation is about to start! #SORTEE2025
We're excited to have Prof. Simine Vazire who will give a talk titled βWhere are the Self-Correcting Mechanisms in Science?β
You can still register and find more info on the talk at: sortee.org/upcoming/
#SORTEE2025 Conference is about to begin!
Weβre thrilled to announce our first plenary presentation: Advancing Ecology and Evolutionary Research in the Global South - African context by Dr. Israel Borokini
You can still register and find more info on the talk at: sortee.org/upcoming/
π’ Only one day left! There's still time to join us for the 5th SORTEE Conference 2025 on October 15-16!
Check out the Conference Program and register here: sortee.org/upcoming/ #SORTEE2025
π¨ SORTEEβs conference #SORTEE2025 is fast approaching
This year, we have opted once again for a format that facilitates lively exchanges of ideas & which has led to wonderful outcomes. Some examples: www.sortee.org/past/
There is still time to join us - register at sortee.org/upcoming/
If you are like us and can't wait for SORTEE's conference to start, you can warm up and get ready for #SORTEE2025 by (re)watching plenary talks and remarks from past conferences on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@SORTEcoEvo/...
π¨ Just one week left until our conference kicks off!
Join us for unconferences, workshops, and hackathons.
Register now at sortee.org/upcoming #SORTEE2025
π£ From Hackathon to Pre-registered Study
Researchers assessed data & code-sharing policies across 275 ecology & evolution journals and compliance in Proc B & Ecology Letters. Clear policies boost sharing. This project began at the SORTEE 2023 hackathon!
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Register now for #SORTEE2025 conference!
We thank our sponsors (@asn-amnat.bsky.social, @cdnsciencepub.com, @datadryad.bsky.social, @peercommunityin.bsky.social, @royalsociety.org, @sse-evolution.bsky.social, @biologists.bsky.social) who are eligible for free registration.
Thanks to all those that attended the @sortee.bsky.social led symposium at #ESEB2025 and for those that met up on Wednesday!!
If youβre interested in joining SORTEE and supporting open science in EcoEvo, consider becoming a member!
sortee.org/join/
Introducing "The SORTEE Guidelines for Data and Code Quality Control in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology"
The first standardised set of data editor guidelines. Led by SORTEE with input from numerous data editors across ecology and evolution.
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Are you at the #EOU2025 and interested in #OpenScience?
Matthieu Paquet and I are hosting this roundtable to chat about the topic with you π
@eounion.bsky.social @sortee.bsky.social
#ornithology
SORTEE Meet-up at @eseb2025.bsky.social β Barcelona
Come connect with fellow ESEB attendees who share an interest in open, reliable, and transparent evolutionary biology.
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Wednesday, 20 August (tomorrow!)
π 1:30 PM
π Expo Area β look for @tomratz.bsky.social and @eivimeycook.bsky.social
π· The 2025 SORTEE conference program is now online!
Visit sortee.org/upcoming/ to register and explore the exciting lineup of various sessions.
#SORTEE2025
If you know a great open science project, now is the time to nominate it for a SORTEE Award www.sortee.org/awards/