# \#ronin-institute **URL:** https://onscienceandacademia.org/tag/ronin-institute/180.md [Latest](https://onscienceandacademia.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://onscienceandacademia.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://onscienceandacademia.org/tags.md) --- ## [Institute for Independent Scholarship (formerly Ronin Institute) Lightning Talks (Friday 25th October 2024)](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/institute-for-independent-scholarship-formerly-ronin-institute-lightning-talks-friday-25th-october-2024/2198)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/institute-for-independent-scholarship-formerly-ronin-institute-lightning-talks-friday-25th-october-2024/2198 "2024-10-27T16:21:41Z")
As a reboot of a popular event series, we are holding an online event of Lightning Talks featuring @john.larocco et al. on Friday 25th October, details of which are as follows: Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 861 8327 … --- ## [Ronin Lightning Talks, 23rd February 2024](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-23rd-february-2024/2072)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2024, 6:48am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-23rd-february-2024/2072 "2024-02-21T06:48:07Z")
This month’s Ronin Lightning Talks are happening this Friday (23rd February) at 1300 EST/1800 UTC. Below are the details. Hope to see you there if these are of interest. Date : February 23, 2024 Time : 13:00 - 14:00 PM… --- ## [Ronin Lightning Talks, 22nd January 2024](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-22nd-january-2024/2055)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 4:05am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-22nd-january-2024/2055 "2024-01-16T04:05:42Z")
The first edition of Ronin Lightning Talks begins next Monday (22nd January) at 1200 ET/1700 UTC. We have William Donald, Maria Jakubik and co to present on their new books. This event may be of interest to us since even… --- ## [Do IGDORE or other communities have a presence in India?](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/do-igdore-or-other-communities-have-a-presence-in-india/1990)
**Author:** [@pcb.astro](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/pcb.astro)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 10:39am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/do-igdore-or-other-communities-have-a-presence-in-india/1990 "2023-11-02T10:39:22Z")
Hi all, I am Pankaj Bhambhani from India. I recently got interested in being an independent researcher after finishing my MSc in Astrophysics. It has been very exciting to learn about the communities out there (IGDORE, … --- ## [Ronin Lightning Talks, 20th October 2023](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-20th-october-2023/1988)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 11:11pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-20th-october-2023/1988 "2023-10-16T23:11:38Z")
Our monthly Ronin Lightning Talks are to take place this Friday (20th October) at 1400 ET. Here are the details: Meeting ID: 936 2199 8131 Passcode: 208035 --- ## [Ronin Lightning Talks, 27th July 2023](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-27th-july-2023/1951)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talks-27th-july-2023/1951 "2023-07-21T12:45:23Z")
Our next Ronin Lightning Talk event is due to take place next Thursday 27th July on Zoom. Here are the details: Meeting ID: 834 6119 1401 Passcode: 567063 --- ## [Latest Kitsune Newsletter from the Ronin Institute](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/latest-kitsune-newsletter-from-the-ronin-institute/1291)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 12:28am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/latest-kitsune-newsletter-from-the-ronin-institute/1291 "2023-05-25T00:28:36Z")
The Ronin Institute publishes a quarterly public newsletter. As I post the IGDORE newsletter here I thought I’d also start posting a link to Kitsune. This is the latest edition from January. https://mailchi.mp/e921f07e8… --- ## [Ronin Lightning Talk Event, 19th May 2023](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talk-event-19th-may-2023/1902)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 11:02am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talk-event-19th-may-2023/1902 "2023-05-16T11:02:30Z")
Great event coming up at Ronin featuring @lucia.tamburino and @jonathon.a.coates . Hope to see many of you there! --- ## [Institutional Affiliation Options for Independent Scholars](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/institutional-affiliation-options-for-independent-scholars/1836)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/institutional-affiliation-options-for-independent-scholars/1836 "2023-04-29T16:22:35Z")
I have just discovered this blog where various Independent Scholars’ organisations are mentioned, namely Ronin, NCIS and several others. In fact, Ronin has been mentioned in their tweet which caught my attention. It is c… --- ## [Research Skills 101: Job interviewing](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/research-skills-101-job-interviewing/1835)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/research-skills-101-job-interviewing/1835 "2023-02-15T16:30:24Z")
Another upcoming Ronin event: @arika.virapongse @alex.lancaster --- ## [Data Management Planning Workshop | Feb 10](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/data-management-planning-workshop-feb-10/1832)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/data-management-planning-workshop-feb-10/1832 "2023-02-08T21:38:15Z")
In this workshop, we will discuss the ever-increasing importance of data management planning to the grant proposal process, both in the United States and globally. We will discuss the steps you should take and the thing… --- ## [Research Skills 101: Publishing a book](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/research-skills-101-publishing-a-book/1827)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 4:34am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/research-skills-101-publishing-a-book/1827 "2023-01-25T04:34:23Z")
There is a panel event on publishing books at Ronin organised by @alex.lancaster @arika.virapongse and co which may be of interest: --- ## [Neurodiversity](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/neurodiversity/1671)
**Author:** [@paoladm](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/paoladm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 9:41am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/neurodiversity/1671 "2022-07-05T09:41:08Z")
Greetings, Happy World Autism Day I take the opportunity to launch a new initiative, please contribute, share thanks --- ## [The Overedge Catalog: New Types of Research Organizations](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/the-overedge-catalog-new-types-of-research-organizations/1340)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/the-overedge-catalog-new-types-of-research-organizations/1340 "2022-03-25T17:54:38Z")
Sam Arbesman created a catalogue of ‘organizations and institutions that lie at the intersection of the worlds of research and academia, non-profits, and tech startups’. IGDORE and the Ronin Institute both get a mention! … --- ## [The Scholarship Values Summit](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/the-scholarship-values-summit/1473)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 4:47am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/the-scholarship-values-summit/1473 "2022-02-24T04:47:47Z")
Continuing the discussion from Ronin-IGDORE unconference?: All OS&A forum users are invited to the Scholarship Values Summit! This event is co-organized by Ronin Institute & IGDORE This FREE virtual event will take … --- ## [A Year in Review for the Ronin Institute: 2021 – Ronin Institute](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/a-year-in-review-for-the-ronin-institute-2021-ronin-institute/1612)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2022, 4:44am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/a-year-in-review-for-the-ronin-institute-2021-ronin-institute/1612 "2022-01-11T04:44:04Z")
New blogpost by @arika.virapongse in which she reviews the Ronin Institute in the past year: https://ronininstitute.org/a-year-in-review-for-the-ronin-institute-2021/6685/ --- ## [Independent Scholars Networking Event (4th-5th November 2021)](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/independent-scholars-networking-event-4th-5th-november-2021/1519)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 5:42pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/independent-scholars-networking-event-4th-5th-november-2021/1519 "2021-11-16T17:42:51Z")
Independent Scholars Networking Attendees: Ronin Scholars, IGDORE Scholars, and anyone else who wants to come network! Event is co-organized by Ronin Institute and Institute for Globally Distributed Open Research and Ed… --- ## [Ronin Lightning Talk, 22nd June 2021](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talk-22nd-june-2021/1411)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-lightning-talk-22nd-june-2021/1411 "2021-06-23T21:29:16Z")
I had the great fortune of being able to present some of my ongoing work at the Ronin Lightning Talk session yesterday. Here is the recording. My thanks to @arika.virapongse for hosting the session. --- ## [Kitsune May 2021](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/kitsune-may-2021/1376)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 11:47pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/kitsune-may-2021/1376 "2021-06-09T23:47:16Z")
The latest issue of Kitsune, Ronin newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/17e51e858460/kitsune-no-2021-13373271?e=0acaa27f5e --- ## [A Simple Plan to Change the Way We Do Higher Education – Ronin Institute](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/a-simple-plan-to-change-the-way-we-do-higher-education-ronin-institute/1370)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 11:27pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/a-simple-plan-to-change-the-way-we-do-higher-education-ronin-institute/1370 "2021-06-07T23:27:04Z")
A beautiful vision for the future of Universities from @johnpaulas at the Ronin Institute. http://ronininstitute.org/a-simple-plan-to-change-the-way-we-do-higher-education/4679/ I really like the description of the fut… --- ## [Kitsune Issue No. 2021-2 (April 2021)](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/kitsune-issue-no-2021-2-april-2021/1296)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 9:16pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/kitsune-issue-no-2021-2-april-2021/1296 "2021-04-06T21:16:34Z")
Here is the latest issue of Kitsune, our Ronin newsletter, featuring an editorial from John Paulas: https://mailchi.mp/6cba55ddabbf/kitsune-no-2021-02?e=a18ebd51f9 --- ## [Ronin Public Seminar: What Really Happened to the Trees on Easter Island?](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-what-really-happened-to-the-trees-on-easter-island/1181)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-what-really-happened-to-the-trees-on-easter-island/1181 "2021-03-24T17:47:01Z")
This seminar is part of the Ronin Institute Public Seminar Series, featuring our Research Scholars. We welcome members of the public, but please register ahead of time to get the meeting link. Presenter: Candace Gosse… --- ## [Ronin Public Seminar: The Value of Social Cohesion in Our Communities](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-the-value-of-social-cohesion-in-our-communities/1180)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 12:19am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-the-value-of-social-cohesion-in-our-communities/1180 "2021-03-23T00:19:52Z")
This seminar is part of the Ronin Institute Public Seminar Series, featuring our Research Scholars. We welcome members of the public, but please register ahead of time to get the meeting link. Presenter : Angelo Luide… --- ## [IGDORE in Chinese](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/igdore-in-chinese/1259)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 1:14am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/igdore-in-chinese/1259 "2021-03-16T01:14:23Z")
I have just registered for an online event using my Ronin and IGDORE affiliation and took the liberty to translate both into Chinese. The Ronin translation should be uncontroversial since I have used it before but the IG… --- ## [Public Seminar: Messaging Matters: A Checklist to Enhance Buy-in for Your Ideas (October 23)](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/public-seminar-messaging-matters-a-checklist-to-enhance-buy-in-for-your-ideas-october-23/833)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 10:58pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/public-seminar-messaging-matters-a-checklist-to-enhance-buy-in-for-your-ideas-october-23/833 "2021-03-18T22:58:04Z")
Messaging Matters: A Checklist to Enhance Buy-in for Your Ideas Ronin Institute Research Scholar Seminar Series Presenter : Thomas J. Buckholtz Date/time : October 23 at 2:00 PM ET/ 6:00 PM GMT Attendees : General p… --- ## [Ronin Public Seminar: Human Swarming: Towards Better Decision-making Systems...](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-human-swarming-towards-better-decision-making-systems/1244)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 12:14am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-human-swarming-towards-better-decision-making-systems/1244 "2021-03-17T00:14:03Z")
Our next Ronin Public Seminar on the 10th March 2021: Human Swarming: Towards Better Decision-making Systems This seminar is part of the Ronin Institute Public Seminar Series, featuring our Research Scholars. We welcom… --- ## [Public Seminar: Foundations & Examples for how to tackle (Geo)ethical Dilemmas (September 16)](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/public-seminar-foundations-examples-for-how-to-tackle-geo-ethical-dilemmas-september-16/831)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 8:41pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/public-seminar-foundations-examples-for-how-to-tackle-geo-ethical-dilemmas-september-16/831 "2021-03-16T20:41:44Z")
Foundations & Examples for how to tackle (Geo)ethical Dilemmas Ronin Institute Research Scholar Seminar Series Presenter : Martin Bohle Date/time : September 16 at 10:00 AM US ET / 2:00 PM GMT (local time) Attendees … --- ## [Ronin Public Seminar: Biolinguistics and Language Evolution: formal ‘simplicity’ and ‘structural simplification’ (6th November 2020)](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-biolinguistics-and-language-evolution-formal-simplicity-and-structural-simplification-6th-november-2020/929)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 12:38am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-biolinguistics-and-language-evolution-formal-simplicity-and-structural-simplification-6th-november-2020/929 "2021-03-16T00:38:39Z")
‘Biolinguistics and Language Evolution: formal “simplicity” and “structural simplification” ‘, presented by Keith Tse (me) on November 6 at 12:00 PM ET/ 16:00 UTC. Here is the registration link: More info can be found… --- ## [Reflections on 2020: COVID, research, career and prospects](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/reflections-on-2020-covid-research-career-and-prospects/1227)
**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/reflections-on-2020-covid-research-career-and-prospects/1227 "2021-02-19T18:03:39Z")
@keithtse shares his thoughts on 2020 in the Ronin blog. --- ## [Ronin Public Seminar: The Value of Social Cohesion in Our Communities | Ronin...](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-the-value-of-social-cohesion-in-our-communities-ronin/1222)
**Author:** [@keithtse](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/keithtse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 10:05pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/ronin-public-seminar-the-value-of-social-cohesion-in-our-communities-ronin/1222 "2021-02-18T22:05:47Z")
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