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ECHOMATERNITY (Created: 19 Jul 2024)
> Emotionally oriented care, practices, experiences & research within maternity care. Compassionate and empathetic care positively influences a wide range of a1outcomes. This list offers a space to share within the context of maternity care. Aims to bring together interdisciplinary, international academics.

SPYDERISK-ANNOUNCE (Created: 19 Jul 2024)
> Announcements related to the Spyderisk Open Project and risk assessment generally, including software releases.

SPYDERISK-DEV (Created: 19 Jul 2024)
> For discussion of anything related to the development, scholarship, tooling or other topics to do with the Spyderisk Open Project and risk assessment generally.

LIS-DATA-ANALYTICS (Created: 18 Jul 2024)
> A discussion list and forum for library staff who analyse, visualise or work with any type of library usage, performance, or impact data.

WHATWORKSCLIMATE (Created: 17 Jul 2024)
> Welcome to the What Works Climate Solutions Community (WWCSC). This is a collaborative space that exists for scientific exchange around high-quality evidence synthesis on climate policy evaluation. It is open to researchers, funders, and policy-makers, as well as other users of evidence, of any experience level, from any discipline, country, or region. This community was launched at the inaugural What Works Climate Solutions Summit in Berlin. We welcome discussions around - Evidence synthesis methodologies (quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, role of AI etc) - New evidence synthesis publications (quantitative/qualitative/mixed) - Fellowships and job opportunities - Calls for papers and special issues - Funding and grant opportunities - Upcoming seminars and conferences. The community is hosted by the Climate Solutions Coordinating Group of the Campbell Collaboration and moderated by Dr Jan Minx [University of Leeds, Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change], Dr. Hugh Sharma Waddington [London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine] and Diana Danilenko [Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change].

T-FUN (Created: 11 Jul 2024)
> This is a network for psychologists and related fields who are on teaching focused contracts and would like support in improving the teaching of psychology with evidence based methods.

GCRESEARCH (Created: 10 Jul 2024)
> This listserv exists to discuss gender critical academic research, to share news of publications, funding opportunities, impact opportunities and other matters relating to the research ecosystem.

UK-TRE-SATRE (Created: 04 Jul 2024)
> Discussion and development of SATRE Standard Architecture for Trusted Research Environments

BEE-UK (Created: 03 Jul 2024)
> The list is to circulate information, foster discussion, and facilitate coordination among the community of behavioural and experimental economists in the UK.

UNDERGRADUATERESEARCHSUPPORT (Created: 02 Jul 2024)
> Undergraduate Research Support Network Discussion List. Share ideas and support practices for UG research support projects and opportunities, such as the International Conference of Undergraduate Research, British Conference of Undergraduate Research and Reinvention: An International Journal of Undergraduate Research.

NEURODIVERSITYRN (Created: 01 Jul 2024)
> This is a list to support an international community of people who are interested in neurodiversity-informed and neurodiversity-affirmative research. The list is intended to provide a way for people to connect with each other by sharing valuable opportunities and resources, creating connections and occasionally asking questions.

PSIK-FORUM (Created: 27 Jun 2024)
> This list is for members of Psi-k to disseminate information about scientific and educational events, job opportunities (eg, PhD, postdoc and faculty positions), and other announcements that relate to the research and education mission of Psi-k. Please note that attachments are not permitted — instead please host your attachment on an external server/platform and provide the link in your post.

SHERPAPUBLISHERS (Created: 27 Jun 2024)
> A group for journal and book publishers listed in Sherpa Services for service updates and feedback.

UKMSCTN (Created: 21 Jun 2024)
> This public list connects those working (teaching, research) in UK mathematical systems and control theory.

CHINESECATCHWORDS (Created: 20 Jun 2024)
> Mailing list for a research blog on Chinese catchwords and catchphrases.

ONLINEDISTANCELEARNING (Created: 20 Jun 2024)
> This list is used to make announcements to a community of UK Further and Higher education staff involved in running or developing a programme of online distance learning courses.

CRITICALGLOBALCHANGE (Created: 17 Jun 2024)
> This is the mailing list for the Centre for Critical Global Change (Goldsmiths, University of London). Please sign up to stay up to date with the Centre's events, activities, news, call for papers, and more

YORKSPALAEOGROUP (Created: 06 Jun 2024)
> Definitely a group. Mainly palaeo. Not always Yorkshire. The Yorkshire Palaeo Group is an informal network of researchers interested in palaeoecology and palaeoenvironmental change based in Universities across northern England. Anyone interested in past environments is welcome to attend our twice yearly informal meetings.

CREATIVEINDUSTRYEMPLOYMENT (Created: 04 Jun 2024)
> A community of university peers interested in supporting learners into creative industry roles. Group owned by the AGCAS task group for the Creative Industries.

EMSDE (Created: 04 Jun 2024)
> The list is to keep the regional SDE community up to speed on the developments of the secure data environment programme.

IUAESMIGRATION (Created: 04 Jun 2024)
> Commission on Migration of the International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES)

MCSA-DN-NOVELRBIO-2024 (Created: 04 Jun 2024)
> List will be used to coordinate the preparation and submission of an application for an MCSA Doctoral Training Network.

QUANTUMCOG (Created: 29 May 2024)
> This list is an announcement (and discussion) forum for research relating to quantum cognition.

FOODFIN (Created: 24 May 2024)
> The Food and Finance email list provides a friendly and supportive platform for researchers (university-based or non-university-based) who work on the financialisation of food, food speculation, rent-seeking and rent-extraction in food and related topics to exchange ideas, share research outputs, and consult others.

SCHOLARSHIP-SPOTLIGHT (Created: 24 May 2024)
> This discussion space is designed to share and support scholarship practices across Higher Education. The openly available innovative and developmental website can be found at https://scholarshipspotlight.uk. Here you'll find links to multiple different resources relating to the scholarship of Higher Education.

GET-TOGETHER-AND-WRITE (Created: 23 May 2024)
> This list is used to setup Get Together and Write meetings, an online monthly writing group for geographers.

UKCONDENSATES (Created: 16 May 2024)
> This mailing list is for those interested in biomolecular condensates research in the UK.

LINGUISTIC-ANTHROPOLOGY (Created: 13 May 2024)
> Linguistic Anthropology list is created by the GLOCAL, the Global Council for Anthropolopgical Linguistics. The GLOCAL is a council steering annual conferences, publications, and media, scholarship, consultations, and collaborations on Linguistic Anthropology and Anthropological Linguistics, with a global focus. Scholars globally gather to engage in work on fields in Linguistic and Cultural Anthropology, though this does not limit interest to Linguistic Anthropologists, Linguistics, or Anthropologists. Networking a global set of higher institutions, and organizations, the GLOCAL collaborates with multiple bodies to increase the scope and quality of work in these fields.

TROPOUK (Created: 13 May 2024)
> This list is used by TROPO UK (Association of Teachers and Researchers of Portuguese) to announce events, training, and other opportunities to stakeholders in all levels of formal and informal education in the UK. It also aims to reach relevant international stakeholders and partners.

EVERYTHINGPAST (Created: 10 May 2024)
> EverythingPast is a digital archives mapping project. We will use this space to share news about workshops and any updates about our project and website.