🏅Nominations closing 30 June! This Award recognizes outstanding individuals or organizations who have made a major contribution to scholarly publishing. Each year, ALPSP members are invited to submit nominations which are then reviewed by the ALPSP Board of Directors. ➡️ lnkd.in/d3hB4Scy

*TODAY* at #BAUS2025 BJUI lecture from Kurshid Ghani "Should I stay or should I go? - Making MUSIC in the USA' 13:30 Exchange Auditorium

An important (very short) film from Steve McQueen - don’t be embarrassed to talk about #ProstateCancer. Can effect all men but there’s a higher risk for black men. www.embarrassedfilm.org It’ll take less than 2 mins of your time to watch. An inspiring talk at #BAUS25

Happy BAUN Day! Celebrating all urological nurses and the vital role they play in the team. fitwise.eventsair.com/baunoneday20... #BAUNDay #UrologyNurses #Urology @baunnurses.bsky.social

**Final call** to comment on the draft revision of Transfer, the recommended practice when transferring journals between publishers and ensuring access remains accessible at all times. Deadline 2 May 2025 www.niso.org/standards-co...

*Deadline 1 May 2025* Funding available from BJUI for projects delivering innovative ways to deliver urological education. Find out more at bjui.pub/4hM2Rb3

If you're at #AUA2025 in Las Vegas next week come to the BAUS-BJUI-USANZ joint session on #AI in #Urology @bjuijournal.bsky.social @usanzurology.bsky.social

**Today at 12:00 pm EDT** Join us for an Open Teleconference on the Transfer Code of Practice (the latest draft revision of which is now open for public comment)! FREE and open to all: niso.org/events/2025/... #JournalsPublishing #ScholComm

Looking forward to taking part in this session on Friday at the @alpsp.bsky.social University Press REDUX conference

It was great to get together with #BJUI trustees and Lynda from @communityent.bsky.social this week in London to discuss future plans for @bjuiknowledge.bsky.social, @bjuijournal.bsky.social, @bjuicompass.bsky.social and the underpinning #urology #education charity. Exciting times ahead!

Congratulations to #BJUI trustee David Winkle awarded honorary life member of EAU @uroweb.bsky.social at #EAU25 @bjuijournal.bsky.social @bjuicompass.bsky.social @bjuiknowledge.bsky.social

Great to be in Madrid at #EAU25 meeting with lots of international #urology colleagues about @bjuiknowledge.bsky.social @bjuijournal.bsky.social @bjuicompass.bsky.social

To learn more about the draft revision (now open for public comment!) to the Transfer Code of Practice, join our next Open Teleconference (Mon. April 7) with Transfer standing committee co-chairs @sophiaanderton.bsky.social & Émilie LaVallée-Funston (@stir.ac.uk ): niso.org/events/2025/...

If you're involved with journal transfers between publishers please take a look at the latest draft of the @nisoinfo.bsky.social Transfer Code. Comments open til 1 May. The committee's worked really hard on this and it's fantastic to see it published today.

Congratulations to BJUI Global Prize winners Arthur Yim and Matthew Alberto for their #OpenAccess paper 'Near-infrared spectroscopy as a novel method of ex vivo bladder cancer tissue characterisation', presented today at #USANZ25 doi.org/10.1111/bju....

Fantastic to be in Peth at #USANZ25 and to meet with the @usanzurology.bsky.social leadership. BJUI is really proud of our mutual relationship. @bjuijournal.bsky.social @bjuicompass.bsky.social @bjuiknowledge.bsky.social

Excited to be on my way to Perth for @usanzurology.bsky.social ASM. Looking forward to meeting lots of Aus and NZ urologists and strengthening links between USANZ and BJUI @bjuijournal.bsky.social @bjuiknowledge.bsky.social

New! Funding available from BJUI for projects delivering innovative ways to deliver urological education. Find out more at https://bjui.pub/4hM2Rb3

Virtual Issue: Artificial Intelligence in Urology In this free BJUI Compass Virtual Issue, we explore the current uses, future potential and possible pitfalls of the use of AI in urology. bjui.pub/Compass-AI-VI

Nature is keen to find out how scientists are using Bluesky and whether it has become their go-to soc media platform. Do you use Bluesky? Has it replaced X for you? Tell us about it: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Are you concerned about copyrighted works being freely scraped by #GenAI developers? Write to your MP using this handy template from #CreativeRightsInAICoalition to call on the Gov't to protect copyright. creativerightsinai.eaction.org.uk/MP

Looking forward to singing in this tomorrow evening.

A real treat listening to last night’s rehearsal with @colla-voce.bsky.social for ‘In the Stillness’ on Friday, 7.30pm at Holy Sepulchre! Joubert’s ‘Rorate Coeli’ is a must-hear + Byrd, Gabrieli, Howells, Ireland, Beamish, Willis + more. Wine and mince pies too. www.londinium-voices.org.uk/events

Massive away win for the little fella.

Excited to see two papers I contributed to published in Learned Publishing today doi.org/10.1002/leap.1632 and doi.org/10.1002/leap.1633. Thanks to Kriyadocs, Publisherspeak and @tuttonrussell.bsky.social for coordinating a great workshop whihc led to these.

I made a starter pack of people in #scholarly #publishing - I'm sure I missed lots of excellent people but there's a pretty smart bunch of bleeters–skeeters right here 👇 go.bsky.app/FanaExt

Enjoying this new kinder community on Bluesky.