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Everything Hertz episodes

April 06, 2020105: Tell it like it is (with Marike Schiffer)
We chat with Marike Schiffer, who is a Senior Editor at Nature Human Behavior, about her journal's push to increase reproducibility in the behavioral sciences. She also shares how her team evaluates manuscripts and some common misunderstandings about scientific publishing.
Here's what else we cover:
Marike's experiencing making the switch from researcher to full-time editorial work
The day-to-day tasks of an editor
The Manifesto for reproducible science
Why has Nature Human Behavior made such a big push towards reproducibility
The benefits of transparent peer review comments
The importance of posting rich datasets
Transparency in how journals deal with manuscripts
The Editorial describing how Nature Human Behavior deals with manuscripts
The future of scientific publishing
Audio versions of papers
Two common misunderstanding that scientists have about scientific publishing
Dan's synthetic data paper
Other links
Marike on twitter
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, April 6) "105: Tell it like it is (with Marike Schiffer)", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/U9QRN, Retrieved from https://osf.io/u9qrn/
Special Guest: Marike Schiffer.
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58 min
March 16, 2020104: Now we'll discover which meetings could've been emails
Dan and James discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and how it's impacting academia
Other things they discuss:
Roy and HG's gymnastics commentary from the Sydney 2000 olympics
News tickers and collective anxiety
How will cancelled talks and events influence our careers?
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Using ‘Second Life’ for conferences
Tools for working from home
"It’s just a cough" skit
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, March 2) "Now we'll discover which meetings could've been emails", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/DHGR6, Retrieved from https://osf.io/dhgr6/
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1 hr 4 min
March 02, 2020103: Swiping right
Dan and James discuss rejection in academia and emerging science communication mediums. Here are a few links and other things they cover:
The main university of Sydney bar has closed because all the youth are playing Fortnite and on TikTok
How should you respond to rejection?
The rejected paper on fasting during Ramadan and cognitive control
What if there was Tinder for manuscript submission?
Josh’s tweet about citations in Wikipedia
Grant lotteries
The Steven Bradbury reference
The use of TikTok for science communication
Dan and James argues about whether blogs or twitter threads are better
Disney princesses
The Corona virus and preprints
Using instagram for scicomm
Should twitter remove the ‘likes’ and follower counts?
Billie Eilish sampling the sound traffic lights make in Sydney
The Boston train pigeon
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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$1 a month or more: Monthly newsletter + Access to behind-the-scenes photos & video via the Patreon app + the the warm feeling you're supporting the show
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Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, March 2) "Swiping right", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/5XR2F, Retrieved from https://osf.io/5xr2f/
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1 hr 18 min
February 17, 2020102: Master of none
Should research scientists build their knowledge and skillset broadly at the risk of being a master of none? Dan and James discuss this, along with a recent editorial on the use of Twitter in academia.
Here's other stuff they cover:
Some tools that Dan's using right now: BioRender, Canva, Slack, 99designs, and Notion.
Dan pre-registers a prediction
Herchandise! Use the code "EH102" to get a 20% discount on Hertz merchandise (valid until March 2, 2020)
The k-index editorial
Roger Ebert's statue
James wanted a picture of this fish in the show notes, for some reason
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, February 17) "Master of none", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/3A9TN, Retrieved from https://osf.io/3a9tn/
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1 hr 5 min
February 03, 2020101: Punishing research misconduct
Dan and James cover a new paper which discusses whether research misconduct should be criminalised. If so, where do we draw the line and who should investigate these cases?
Here's an episode overview and links to stuff we mentioned:
We’re a pop science podcast, apparently
Elizabeth Bik’s wikipedia page
Elizabeth’s Patreon page
The original consortium letter
The apology letter from the APS
The “love of science” tweet
How James got into science
Tal’s “science is not a jobs program” tweet
The 'Should research misconduct be criminalised?' article
Professor charged with spending $96k in grant money in strip clubs
Professor with huge taxi bill (story is Norwegian, but Google translate does a decent job). The professor has agreed to pay back all trips between home and the office (about $11,000 USD
Data From A Top Geneticist’s Lab Was Flagged To A Major UK University. It Didn’t Launch A Formal Investigation Until A Decade Later.
The inaugural “get in the sea” nomination goes to the Editorial office described in this tweet
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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Get 10% off Everything Hertz merch, like mugs, stickers, shirts, and hoodies, by using the discount code "HERTZ101" at our online store. Discount code valid until February 17, 2020.
Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, February 3) "Punishing research misconduct", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/Q86AK, Retrieved from https://osf.io/q86ak/
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1 hr
January 27, 2020100: Hundredth episode live special (with Daniel Lakens, Amy Orben, and Chris Chambers)
To celebrate our 100th episode, which we video-streamed live, Dan and James were joined by three special guests: Daniel Lakens, Amy Orben, and Chris Chambers.
Here's what they covered in this episode:
James and Dan share their favourite episodes
The power of the Twitter direct message
Daniel Lakens joins us to discuss his recent work on helping people make better statistical decisions
Can you create cross-discipline effect size guidelines?
What would Jacob Cohen say if we could bring him back to life?
Academic backup career plans
Our new partnership with Prolific
James' piece on not treating your research participants like cattle
Amy Orben joins us to discuss multiverse analysis and the Reproducibilitea community
The Latin Modern Roman font
We speak with Chris Chambers and get an update of what's happening with Registered reports
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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Episode citation and permanent link
Special Guests: Amy Orben, Chris Chambers, and Daniel Lakens.
Sponsored By:
Prolific: Prolific helps researchers find research participants on demand, with a pool of 75,000 active participants in North America and Europe.
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1 hr 51 min
January 06, 202099: Science advocacy
Dan and James answer a listener question on science advocacy. Is this an activity that all scientists should do, and if so, how much advocacy work should we be doing?
Here's other stuff they cover and links to stuff they mention:
James’ thoughts on thanksgiving
James’s hot mic tweet
The Tom Bartlett story in the Chronicle about the criminologist accused of cooking the books
The SCORE DAPRA project
A listener question from Crystal Steltenpohl: What is a scientist’s role in advocacy?
Julieanne Smolinski piece on Hollywood diets
Sunbathe your arsehole, for wellness
Dealing with bad science on Facebook
Feedback from an older episode on statistical errors in sports science
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
Support us on Patreon and get bonus stuff!
$1 a month or more: Monthly newsletter + Access to behind-the-scenes photos & video via the Patreon app + the the warm feeling you're supporting the show
$5 a month or more: All the stuff you get in the one dollar tier PLUS a bonus mini episode every month (extras + the bits we couldn't include in our regular episodes)
Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, January 6) "Science advocacy", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/8R5ZD, Retrieved from https://osf.io/8r5zd/
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50 min
December 16, 201998: Episode titles are redundant, at best (with Sophia Crüwell)
We chat with Sophia Crüwell (Meta-Research Innovation Center Berlin) about pre-registration and her recent work introducing pre-registration templates for cognitive modelling research.
Here's what we cover and some links:
Sophia’s PhD research
Sophia’s recent preprint: Preregistration in Complex Contexts: A Preregistration Template for the Application of Cognitive Models
The first version of the pre-print titled, preregistration is redundant, at best
The updated version of the preprint titled, "Is preregistration worthwhile?"
The Bayesian Spectacles blogpost on the first version of the pre-print
Data simulation from former guest Lisa DeBruine
The latest with reproducibilitea
The cargo cult science talk
Other links
Sophia on twitter
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
Support us on Patreon and get bonus stuff!
$1 a month or more: Monthly newsletter + Access to behind-the-scenes photos & video via the Patreon app + the the warm feeling you're supporting the show
$5 a month or more: All the stuff you get in the one dollar tier PLUS a bonus mini episode every month (extras + the bits we couldn't include in our regular episodes)
Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2019, December 16) "Episode titles are redundant, at best (with Sophia Crüwell)", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/R942W, Retrieved from https://osf.io/r942w/
Special Guest: Sophia Crüwell.
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1 hr
December 02, 201997: Slow science
Dan and James discuss the concept of "slow science", which has been proposed in order to improve the quality of scientific research and create a more sustainable work environment.
Here's what they cover in this episode
Thank you patrons day!
Social media algorithms reward outrage, not quality of substance
A paper on slow science from Uta Frith, which includes a proposal of publication limits
Is information overload really a problem?
The META platform for a weekly research digest
Would reducing the volume of publications really improve quality?
The working paper that simulated the quality vs. quantity question
The slow professor book https://utorontopress.com/ca/the-slow-professor-3
Michael Frank’s paper on N-best evaluation
Some institutions are now screening papers before submission to check for errors
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
Support us on Patreon and get bonus stuff!
$1 a month or more: Monthly newsletter + Access to behind-the-scenes photos & video via the Patreon app + the the warm feeling you're supporting the show
$5 a month or more: All the stuff you get in the one dollar tier PLUS a bonus mini episode every month (extras + the bits we couldn't include in our regular episodes)
Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2019, December 2) "Slow Science", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/XEU42, Retrieved from https://osf.io/xeu42/
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1 hr 1 min
November 18, 201996: The chaotic state of doctoral research
Dan and James discuss the results of this year's Nature survey of PhD students. Despite a majority of students reporting general satisfaction with their decision to undertake a PhD, many described a sense of uncertainty, harassment in the lab, and gruelling work hours.
Things they discuss...
James met an Australian member of parliament and won a commendation from Sense under Science
The Doing Good symposium
The Nature PhD survey
Bloat in academia
What people like the most about being a PhD student
Are we just not hearing that much from people who are having a good time?
Financial pressure in PhDs
Harassment and discrimination in PhD programs
Alternative academic careers
James' cat whisker collection
South Korean kids turn one when they’re born
Other links
[Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
[James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
[Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast)
[Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2019, November 18) "The chaotic state of doctoral research", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/CDZRA, Retrieved from https://osf.io/cdzra/
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48 min