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Welcome to Ronin Institute for Independent Scholarship Google Group (at this time not affiliated with Ronin Institute legal entities incorporated in NJ and California).

Please familiarize yourself with the code of conduct. Read More Background and scope below

This Google group serves as a communication channel for discussing the future of the Institute as well as all things independent scholarship, such as discussions, sharing papers, news, asking questions to other members, invite others to join projects and funding proposals, organise workshops, talks, panels and round tables.

Members joining this group agree to the Code of Conduct linked above.

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Nov 26

MUST READ ARTICLE. UNDARK,ORG HAS LESS HYPE WORTH READING WEB SITE

The Triple Tax on US Scientific Research https://undark.org/ KIND REGARDS RAMA

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MUST READ ARTICLE. UNDARK,ORG HAS LESS HYPE WORTH READING WEB SITE

The Triple Tax on US Scientific Research https://undark.org/ KIND REGARDS RAMA

Nov 26

Ronin Institute for Independent Scholarship (General Partnership), … Paola Di Maio5

Nov 9

updates, site etc

Michael, thanks for the suggestion and nice to meet you too What a great idea, would you mind,

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updates, site etc

Michael, thanks for the suggestion and nice to meet you too What a great idea, would you mind,

Nov 9

Oct 30

Preprints are there all moderated in socarxiv server

Source: ResearchGate Ramasubramania IYER | independent scholar | BSc M.Sc(Tech) Ph.D ( Chemical

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Preprints are there all moderated in socarxiv server

Source: ResearchGate Ramasubramania IYER | independent scholar | BSc M.Sc(Tech) Ph.D ( Chemical

Oct 30

Ronin Institute for Independent Scholarship (General Partnership)

Oct 30

Meet Rama Iyer?

Since we are in the vein of introductions, I thought I should look up Rama Iyer who posted here a few

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Meet Rama Iyer?

Since we are in the vein of introductions, I thought I should look up Rama Iyer who posted here a few

Oct 30

Rama Iyer, Paola Di Maio2

Oct 29

Zenodo .org is good web site run by CERN to post non peer reviewed preprints

Rama, to your question it is not my field but... unless some experts want to correct it// CHATGPT

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Zenodo .org is good web site run by CERN to post non peer reviewed preprints

Rama, to your question it is not my field but... unless some experts want to correct it// CHATGPT

Oct 29

Oct 29

Another one in Zenodo

Source: Zenodo A commoner query on missing intermediates for four variants, the appearance of

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Another one in Zenodo

Source: Zenodo A commoner query on missing intermediates for four variants, the appearance of

Oct 29

Ronin Institute for Independent Scholarship (General Partnership)

Oct 29

Cancer Research and new standards for Independent Scholarship

Independent Scholarship is not doomed, it just needs to be shaped and managed to address new

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Cancer Research and new standards for Independent Scholarship

Independent Scholarship is not doomed, it just needs to be shaped and managed to address new

Oct 29

Murad Novruzov, Paola Di Maio3

Oct 28

Introduction – Murad Novruzov

Dear Paola, Thank you for raising these important points about independent scholarship and the

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Introduction – Murad Novruzov

Dear Paola, Thank you for raising these important points about independent scholarship and the

Oct 28

Rami Saydjari, MD, FACS, MBA, … Paola Di Maio25

Oct 27

Ronin Institute for Independent Scholarship 2.0 (RIIS 2.0) By-laws Group Progress Update:

This email sent to the G Group so that everyone can catch up with some off list exchanges summarised

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Ronin Institute for Independent Scholarship 2.0 (RIIS 2.0) By-laws Group Progress Update:

This email sent to the G Group so that everyone can catch up with some off list exchanges summarised

Oct 27

Paola Di Maio, Regina M2

Sep 26

And what is happening at IGDORE?

I'd be interested in learning more about the two resignations mentioned by Paola, Rebecca Willen

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And what is happening at IGDORE?

I'd be interested in learning more about the two resignations mentioned by Paola, Rebecca Willen

Sep 26

Paola Di Maio, … Tom Lawrence29

Jul 1

Reframing Ronin Document and changes to this G group

With the phrase “the hypothesis of possible puppeteering from people behind the scene may emerge”, I

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Reframing Ronin Document and changes to this G group

With the phrase “the hypothesis of possible puppeteering from people behind the scene may emerge”, I

Jul 1

Jun 18

Handling Neurodivergence - A resource for Independent Research Institutes

I have been working on this toolkit for a while, but then got trapped by other stuff Not every

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Handling Neurodivergence - A resource for Independent Research Institutes

I have been working on this toolkit for a while, but then got trapped by other stuff Not every

Jun 18

Paola Di Maio, … Tom Lawrence5

Jun 16

planning, and budget?

Paola and Allan I've just been catching up with all the messages over the last few weeks. This

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planning, and budget?

Paola and Allan I've just been catching up with all the messages over the last few weeks. This

Jun 16

Jun 15

cf. banality of ignorance?

Sharing a Sunday coffee morning reflection, relevant to us today in many ways. THE LIE AS A TOOL OF

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cf. banality of ignorance?

Sharing a Sunday coffee morning reflection, relevant to us today in many ways. THE LIE AS A TOOL OF

Jun 15

Jun 10

Conventions for Informing communities about Changes to organization and repository permissions

I am sharing the mail below with Ronin Scholars because it is such an example of good practice It

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Conventions for Informing communities about Changes to organization and repository permissions

I am sharing the mail below with Ronin Scholars because it is such an example of good practice It

Jun 10

Jun 3

Time sensitive: Postdoc funding initiative

Hi Gavin & Arika- I hope that you are doing very well. I have a little bit of positive news that

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Time sensitive: Postdoc funding initiative

Hi Gavin & Arika- I hope that you are doing very well. I have a little bit of positive news that

Jun 3

Paola Di Maio, … Regina M8

Jun 2

RI grant funding , summary financials and closing accounts

Anne, I didn't realize you had been having medical issues - I hope you're feeling better and

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RI grant funding , summary financials and closing accounts

Anne, I didn't realize you had been having medical issues - I hope you're feeling better and

Jun 2

Paola Di Maio, Keith Tse2

May 22

Fwd: Wild Research

Please share this with us at IGDORE too (if you have not already). Best, Keith On Thursday, 22 May

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Fwd: Wild Research

Please share this with us at IGDORE too (if you have not already). Best, Keith On Thursday, 22 May

May 22

May 14

Systemic Abeerration, a talk

Ronin Scholars while we wait to hear updates about why and how, despite the values stated black on

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Systemic Abeerration, a talk

Ronin Scholars while we wait to hear updates about why and how, despite the values stated black on

May 14

May 11

Lightning Talks

Dear all, it has been a while since I last posted, even though much has been going on at our

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Lightning Talks

Dear all, it has been a while since I last posted, even though much has been going on at our

May 11

Apr 28

In case people get disconnected!

Just in case Ronin Scholars become disconnected, due to whatever cause, keep up the spirit of

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In case people get disconnected!

Just in case Ronin Scholars become disconnected, due to whatever cause, keep up the spirit of

Apr 28

Apr 27

intelligent enquiry, mechanisms of reward, motivational misdirects

Doing some reading on reward mechanism, thinking, how can intelligent, educated folks be motivated to

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intelligent enquiry, mechanisms of reward, motivational misdirects

Doing some reading on reward mechanism, thinking, how can intelligent, educated folks be motivated to

Apr 27

Apr 26

contributors to the bylaws, and a culture of making false representation

Rami and everyone I did not keep a record of everyone who made a contribution to the bylaws but you

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contributors to the bylaws, and a culture of making false representation

Rami and everyone I did not keep a record of everyone who made a contribution to the bylaws but you

Apr 26

Paola Di Maio, … Keith Tse3

Apr 24

candidates? going through all hands responses

No problem Kim. We at Ronin have always relied on volunteer efforts from members of our community,

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candidates? going through all hands responses

No problem Kim. We at Ronin have always relied on volunteer efforts from members of our community,

Apr 24

Ruth Duerr, … Regina M7

Apr 24

The secession of the billionaire class

I think Josh is....joshing!!! 😂 On Thu, Apr 24, 2025, 8:43 AM Tom Lawrence <tom@warpedandbroken.

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The secession of the billionaire class

I think Josh is....joshing!!! 😂 On Thu, Apr 24, 2025, 8:43 AM Tom Lawrence <tom@warpedandbroken.

Apr 24

Apr 23

Fwd: Ronin Institute All hands, and Call for New Board members

AJ, and everyone To proceed with the new board election, we need nominations as you may remember, it

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Fwd: Ronin Institute All hands, and Call for New Board members

AJ, and everyone To proceed with the new board election, we need nominations as you may remember, it

Apr 23

Paola Di Maio, … A.J. Lumsdaine13

Apr 23

Old felons, new Ronin?

My experience lends to that idea. Sorry, I'm very sidelined by health. When is new board vote?

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Old felons, new Ronin?

My experience lends to that idea. Sorry, I'm very sidelined by health. When is new board vote?

Apr 23

Keith Tse, … Vesselin Gueorguiev38

Apr 19

Ronin Communications

Hi All, I am sure that Alex and others are aware of tools for non-profits, never the less I will

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Ronin Communications

Hi All, I am sure that Alex and others are aware of tools for non-profits, never the less I will

Apr 19

Apr 14

Hello, I am ready to pay 100 $ per annum

Hi Keith and others. Ronin has given me freedom to use their affiliation for submissions for

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Hello, I am ready to pay 100 $ per annum

Hi Keith and others. Ronin has given me freedom to use their affiliation for submissions for

Apr 14

Paola Di Maio, … Keith Tse11

Mar 31

Fwd: continued use of affiliation with RI

Jon once told me that he used to receive all kinds of mail on behalf of fellow Ronin Scholars, most

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Fwd: continued use of affiliation with RI

Jon once told me that he used to receive all kinds of mail on behalf of fellow Ronin Scholars, most

Mar 31

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