Protect researchers from online abuse, universities told – The Higher Education (Jack Grove | November 2022)
Trolling is having a serious impact on scientific enquiry and the degree to which researchers are prepared to make claims that are contrary to the views of populist governments, politicians and leaders. It can have a serious impact upon people’s mental health and well being. This Times Higher Education piece makes an important point, research institutions should step up and be prepared to support any of their researchers who found themselves targeted by trolls.