🌟 Final month to nominate projects for the 2026 SORTEE Commendation Awards! Know a project promoting Open Science in ecology & evolution, such as workshops, tools, repositories, outreach & more? Projects can be local or global, team-based or individual. sortee.org/awards/

In this tenth instalment of the #ECRAsks series, Oakleigh Wilson spoke with Joel Pick about the replication crisis in ecology & evolutionary biology research and how we could tackle it. Check out their conversation on the #SORTEE blog: sortee.org/blog/2026/07...

SORTEE is coming to #ISBE2026! 🎉 📢 Learn about open science at our presentation (Monday, July 20, 14:00–14:40) 🎲 Chat with our volunteers, test your knowledge with open science quizzes and games, and enter our prize draw at the SORTEE stall (all conference)

🎉 SORTEE members, join us for a special Virtual Social with our first President, Tim Parker! 🗓️ July 29, 17:00 UTC Let's celebrate 5 years of SORTEE! Zoom link available in our Slack channel and Google Calendar

Analysis code is an increasingly important part of science but how do we ensure we keep it reproducible and future-proofed? Hit the link below to throwback to Oakleigh Wilson's conversation with Dr Ed Ivimey-Cook discussing all things code review. sortee.org/blog/2025/09...

Dr Rachel Heyard joins us from the Centre for Reproducible Science and Research Synthesis in Zurich to discuss funding lotteries and other innovations in research funding allocation on July 7th. Register here: events.humanitix.com/webinar-lott...

SORTEE Webinar: Lotteries and innovations in research funding allocation

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What is the replication crisis? Is it a problem in Ecology and Evolution? Can journals help us fight it? I'll be answering all these questions and more later this week in a free and open @sortee.bsky.social webinar. Come along to find out more!!

SORTEE@sortee.bsky.social · 2mo ago

For the June edition of the SORTEE workshop and webinar series, Dr. Joel Pick (@joelpick.bsky.social) will join us at 13:00 hrs UTC on June 25th to discuss the role of journals in fighting the replication crisis ✨ Sign up at: events.humanitix.com/webinar-what...

Ever think the #peer-review system is broken? ‘Peer review by Reciprocity’ proposes to make this process fairer and more sustainable. Learn all about it through Oakleigh Wilson’s incredible conversation with Angela Moles for the ninth instalment of the #ECRAsks series: sortee.org/blog/2026/06...

For this month's webinar, Dr. Rachel Heyard joins us from the Swiss National Science Foundation to discuss funding lotteries and other innovations in research funding allocation events.humanitix.com/webinar-lott...

SORTEE Webinar: Lotteries and innovations in research funding allocation

SORTEE Workshop & Webinar Series

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Missed out on meeting the Awards Committee at last month’s virtual social? No sweat! Swipe right to see what the Awards Committee does and has in the works for this year! Link for commendation awards eligibility criteria assessment protocol: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

This year’s monthly Virtual Socials are about meeting SORTEE’s committees! Join us on June 17th at 14:00 UTC for a relaxed & informal 30-min break to meet the @ecoevorxiv.bsky.social and Advocacy committees Zoom link posted on SORTEE Slack (members only)! sortee.org/mixers/

Did you miss meeting the Conference Committee at last month's virtual social? No worries! Swipe to get to know the Conference Committee and what they are up to this year! Want to learn more about last year’s conference? Check out: sortee.org/tags/confere...

🌟 Have you come across a project making science more open, reproducible, or accessible in ecology & evolutionary biology? Nominating it for a 2026 SORTEE Commendation Award is a great way to recognise the people behind it! Submit a nomination here: sortee.org/awards/ #openscience

🎉Registration for the SORTEE Conference 2026 (13-14 Oct) is now open! 🎉 Register here: www.sortee.org/upcoming The conference is FREE for members, so consider joining us — also with a free ‘no questions asked’ option! www.sortee.org/join/

For the June edition of the SORTEE workshop and webinar series, Dr. Joel Pick (@joelpick.bsky.social) will join us at 13:00 hrs UTC on June 25th to discuss the role of journals in fighting the replication crisis ✨ Sign up at: events.humanitix.com/webinar-what...

Webinar: What role do journals play in fighting the replication crisis?

SORTEE Webinar: As with many other quantitative fields, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology face a replication crisis - what can journals do to fight it?

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Happy to support this amazing initiative! The Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology @sortee.bsky.social is doing fantastic work in promoting open science, transparency, and reproducibility across ecology and evolutionary biology. sortee.org/about/

Throwback to Oakleigh Wilson’s insightful conversation with Brooke Long-Fox about what happens when science, society and politics intersect Check it out on the #SORTEE blog: sortee.org/blog/2025/07... #ECRAsks #openscience #DEI

🚨Content submissions for the 6th SORTEE Conference (13-14 Oct 2026) are closing soon, on the 7th of June! 👉Submit your proposal for an unconference, hackathon or workshop via sortee.org/upcoming ✅ More at: sortee.org/upcoming

Help us tackle financial barriers to participation in open science practices by spreading the word! 💚 Join us sortee.org/join/ #openscienceisforeveryone #SORTEE

📢 We are happy to announce that Physalia, one of our new supporters, is offering an exclusive €150 discount to SORTEE members on the course below. 🔬 Reproducibility Data Analysis with R 📅 8–11 June | Online 👉 shorturl.at/W4jxb Please contact Physalia directly and mention your SORTEE membership.

Physalia-courses@ONLINE@physaliacourses.bsky.social · 3mo ago

📣 Reproducibility Data Analysis with R (8–11 June, online) with Pao Corrales and @eliocamp.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Learn to build transparent, reproducible workflows using Quarto, Git/GitHub, renv & Docke and much more. For researchers with basic #Rstats shorturl.at/W4jxb #OpenScience

In this eighth instalment of the #ECRAsks series, Oakleigh Wilson spoke to Timothy Clark (@timothy-d-clark.bsky.social) about data fabrication, academic fraud and whistleblowing 🕵️ 📈 Check out their conversation on the #SORTEE blog: sortee.org/blog/2026/05...

🌟Nominations are open for the 2026 SORTEE Commendation Awards! Know a project promoting #OpenScience in Ecology & Evolution (workshops, tools, outreach & more)? Projects can be local or global, team-based or individual Submit a nomination here: sortee.org/awards/

🎉 At our next SORTEE Code Club (May 19th, 16:00 - 17:30 UCT (+01:00)), we will walk you through how to create your own (free!) personal website with Quarto. Join the Code Club mailing list using the link below. sortee.org/code_club/ Looking forward to seeing you there!

🚨Content submissions for the 6th SORTEE Conference (13-14 Oct 2026) are still OPEN. 👉Submit your proposal for an unconference, hackathon or workshop by June 7th via forms.gle/R1pTxmmxKwf2.... ✅ More at: www.sortee.org/upcoming

On May 28 at 08:00 hrs UTC, @steve-kambouris.bsky.social will be speaking on assessing replicability in ecology and evolution for SORTEE's workshop and webinar series! Register here: events.humanitix.com/sortee-webin... ✨

SORTEE Webinar: Assessing Computational Reproducibility in Ecology and Evolution

SORTEE Webinar: Assessing Computational Reproducibility in Ecology and Evolution - Some Lessons Learned from Working with Shared Code and Data

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Have you been wondering how AI tools can be utilised to improve scientific research, rigorously and transparently? Look no further than this #ECRAsks interview of Malgorzata (Losia) Lagisz by Oakleigh Wilson on our blog! 🔗 sortee.org/blog/2025/06... #openscience #SORTEE

This year’s monthly Virtual Socials are about meeting SORTEE’s committees! Join us on May 13 at 14:30 UTC for a relaxed & informal 30-min break to meet the Conference committee and the Awards committee. Zoom link posted on SORTEE Slack (members only)! sortee.org/mixers/

Really cool output from @sortee.bsky.social’s advocacy committee!

Joel Pick@joelpick.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🚨NEW PRE-PRINT🚨 with Leyla Cabugos and @marijapurgar.bsky.social doi.org/10.32942/X27... Replication is a fundamental part of validating and generalising scientific findings. However, replication studies are thought to be extremely rare in ecology and evolution (EE).

Would you like to join a welcoming community that is passionate about improving transparency, rigour, and equity in science? 👀 Check out SORTEE! You can join for free, if you like. Your support goes a long way in growing our impact 💚 👉 sortee.org/join/ #openscience #SORTEE

🌟Nominations are now open for the 2026 SORTEE Commendation Awards! Know a project promoting #OpenScience in Ecology & Evolution (workshops, tools, outreach & more)? Projects can be local or global, team-based or individual Submit a nomination here: sortee.org/awards/