50: Special 50th episode (LIVE)

Published: Sept. 14, 2017, 2 p.m.

Dan and James celebrate their 50th episode with a live recording! They cover a blog post that argues grad students shouldn\u2019t be publishing, what\u2019s expected of today\u2019s postdocs, and the \u2018tone\u2019 debate in psychology.

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BONUS: You can also watch the video of this episode on the Everything Hertz podcast channel (link below)

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Other stuff they cover:

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  • James offends a sociologist, as is his wont
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  • The argument for why grad students shouldn\u2019t publish
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  • Gatekeepers controlling what\u2019s being published
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  • Editors that Google authors before sending papers out for review
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  • Judging researchers on their institution\u2019s location
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  • James on networking
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  • How do you challenge reviewers when they say you are "too junior"
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  • The standards of Frontiers papers
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  • Writing review papers for the wrong reasons
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  • Why are there so many meta-analyses?
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  • Pre-registering your meta-analysis
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  • Registered reports vs. pre-registration
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  • What\u2019s expected of today\u2019s postdocs
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  • How many papers should you peer review?
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  • How James tried to ward off review requests
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  • Things that millennials are ruining
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  • The role of humour in the tone debate
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Links
\nEpisode video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pj3WsTiUuLo&t=3s

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The \u201cshould grad students publish" article: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/08/23/renewed-debate-over-whether-graduate-students-should-publish#.WaGAeN_v8jI.link

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Prospero meta-analysis registration: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/

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Eiko Fried\u2019s tweet on postdoc expectations: https://twitter.com/eikofried/status/902470702892290048

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James\u2019 publons profile: https://publons.com/author/1171358/james-aj-heathers#profile

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JANE: http://jane.biosemantics.org

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Anonymous PubPeer comments: https://pubpeer.com/publications/0E0DAEBEC6183646F18F4FAED03B1A#7

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