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Genocide hoax tests ethics of academic publishing
The Conversation 2018/07/02
Scholars Talk Writing: How Does a Book Editor Find Projects?
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/07/02
A better measure of research from the global south
Nature 2018/07/04
Infernal journals and how to spot them
The Fish Site 2018/07/05
Infernal journals and how to spot them
Tech Crunch 2018/07/11
Higher Ed’s Real Productivity Problem
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/07/08
When to trust (and not to trust) peer reviewed science
The Conversation 2018/07/12
Tackling pharma’s predatory research problem
Pharma Times 2018/07/12
Russia is building a new Napster — but for academic research
The Washington Post 2018/07/13
Writing a Book or Article? Now’s the Time to Create Your ‘Author Platform’
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/07/16
It’s Time to Make Business School Research More Relevant
Harvard Business Review 2018/07/19
Inside India’s fake research paper shops: pay, publish, profit
The Indian Express 2018/07/19
German Scientists Frequently Publish in Predatory Journals
The Scientist 2018/07/19
I Got a Hoax Academic Paper about how UK Politicians Wipe Their Bums Published
The Conversation 2018/07/20
These Professors Don’t Work for a Predatory Publisher. It Keeps Claiming They Do.
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/08/01
Lessons on the Craft of Scholarly Reading
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/08/05
The Rise of the Promotional Intellectual
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/08/05
Predatory conference scammers are getting smarter
Chemistry World 2018/08/06
How biobanks can help improve the integrity of scientific research
The Conversation 2018/08/09
Predatory publishers: the journals that churn out fake science
The Guardian 2018/08/10
Will Facebook's New Research Initiative Make The Replication Crisis Worse?
Forbes 2018/08/12
Douglas Todd: B.C. economist in grim battle against deceptive scholarship
Vancouver Sun 2018/08/13
How Unpaywall is Transforming Open Science
Nature News 2018/08/15
Why Does Publishing Higher-Ed Research Take So Long?
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/08/19
LinkedIn Will Allow Economics Researchers to Mine Its Data
Bloomberg 2018/08/20
Who Gets to Read the Research We Pay For?
Slate 2018/08/21
Helping researchers publish their work, not waste it: welcome to the EQUATOR Canada Publication School
Biomed Central 2018/08/23
Open Access: the time is now, the place is Europe!
Frontiers 2018/08/29
Springer Nature Extends Its Support for ORCID to Enable More Authors to Receive Proper Credit for Their Work
Springer/Nature Press Release 2018/08/23
India targets universities in predatory-journal crackdown
Nature 2018/08/28
Is It Time for Pre-Publication Peer Review to Die?
Plos 2018/08/28
Science Without Publication Paywalls: cOAlition S for the Realisation of Full and Immediate Open Access
Frontiers 2018/09/04
A Stinking, Pathetic Double Standard at the Heart of Scientific Journals
American Council on Science and Health 2018/09/04
European Science Funders Ban Grantees from Publishing in Paywalled Journals
Science 2018/09/04
Radical Open-access Plan Could Spell End to Journal Subscriptions
Nature 2018/09/04
Google Making It Easier to Discover Datasets
Google Blog 2018/09/05
Documentary “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship” Premieres in Washington, DC
Association of Research Libraries 2018/09/06
UGC's Anti-Plagiarism Rules Don't Make Room for Realities of Indian Academia
The Wire 2018/09/06
Peer reviewers unmasked: largest global survey reveals trends
Nature 2018/09/07
European funders seek to end reign of paywalled journals
Science 2018/09/07
Should We Still Cite the Scholarship of Serial Harassers and Sexists?
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/09/07
‘I Want to Burn Things to the Ground’
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/09/11
What Is Threatening Science?
Project Syndicate 2018/09/11
Relax Everyone, Plan S is Just the Beginning of the Discussion
University of Cambridge Office of Scholarly Communication 2018/09/12
Patients vs. paywalls: Is the U.S. ready for open-access publishing?
STAT 2018/09/14
Huge peer-review study reveals lack of women and non-Westerners
Nature 2018/09/18
Has ‘Write Daily’ Become Dogma?
Scholarly Kitchen 2018/09/19
‘Journalologists’ use scientific methods to study academic publishing. Is their work improving science?
Science 2018/09/19
Science, where are we going? From intellectual passion to a market-driven system
Oxford University Press Blog 2018/09/21
Why Did These Scholars Suddenly Find Their Twitter Accounts Suspended?
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/09/30
How Much Does Publishing in Top Journals Boost Tenure Prospects? In Economics, a Lot
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/10/01
Pressure to publish in top journals stifles creativity in economic research, study shows
Phys.org 2018/10/02
Scientist Published Papers Based on 'Rick and Morty' to Expose Predatory Academic Journals
Motherboard 2018/10/02
A New Series on Scholarly Productivity: ‘Are You Writing?’
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/10/02
ACS and Elsevier File Lawsuit Against ResearchGate
InfoDocket 2018/10/02
An Unacceptable Breach of Trust
Inside Higher Ed, 2018/10/03
‘Sokal Squared’: Is Huge Publishing Hoax ‘Hilarious and Delightful’ or an Ugly Example of Dishonesty and Bad Faith?
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/10/03
Scholar Who Pulled Off Publishing Hoax Defends It: ‘Papers Are Either Sound or They Aren’t’
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/10/05
How to write a thorough peer review
Nature 2018/10/08
What the ‘Grievance Studies’ Hoax Means
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/10/09
Major Publishers File Second Lawsuit Against ResearchGate
The Scientist 2018/10/09
Academic pressure can cook up dubious science research
Sacramento Bee 2018/10/10
RIP OAPL: An Academic Publisher Vanishes
Discover 2018/10/15
Journal blacklists: show your working
Nature 2018/10/16
The rise and rise of predatory journals
University World News 2018/10/19
CP2OA: Participants from across North America converge to move the needle on open access
Berkeley Library News 2018/10/19
FOAA Recommendations on the Implementation of Plan S
Fair Open Access Alliance (FOAA) News 2018/10/21
Effect of Open Access on Copyright Challenges and Library Budgets in Africa
Info Justice 2018/10/22
We’re Officially Launching Our Database Today. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Retraction Watch 2018/10/25
Suspended B.C. prof who exposed fake journals welcomes investigation
Vancouver Sun 2018/11/03
In win for open access, two major funders won't cover publishing in hybrid journals
Science 2018/11/05
Plan S for open access is far too risky, say researchers
University World News 2019/11/07
Checks and Balances in Academe
Inside Higher Ed 2018/11/08
Here Comes ‘The Journal of Controversial Ideas.’ Cue the Outcry.
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/11/12
Will Blockchain Revolutionize Scholarly Journal Publishing?
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/11/13
The business of fake science
Mail & Guardian 2018/11/16
Peer review: time to get ECRs involved
Plos Blogs 2018/11/17
To catch misconduct, journals are hiring research integrity czars
Stat News 2018/11/21
Douglas Todd: The bogus-journals plot thickens at a B.C. university
Vancouver Sun 2018/11/21
AI Peer Reviewers Unleashed to Ease Publishing Grind
Nature 2018/11/22
European Funders Detail Their Open-access Plan
Science News 2018/11/26
Pointing the Finger at Colleagues
Inside Higher Ed 2018/11/26
Chemists like to experiment, just not with opening peer review
C&EN 2018/11/26
Cambridge University Press signs major Open Access deal in Sweden
Cambridge University Press News 2018/11/29
Sci-Hub Blocked in Russia Following Ruling by Moscow Court
Chemistry World News 2018/12/03
China backs bold plan to tear down journal paywalls
Nature News 2018/12/05
Citations show academic and non-academic researchers 'win' when they collaborate
Phys 2018/12/11
Don’t Spend Your Holiday Break Writing
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/12/12
In Talks With Elsevier, UCLA Reaches for a Novel Bargaining Chip: Its Faculty
Chronicle of Higher Education 2018/12/12
Max Planck Society discontinues agreement with Elsevier; stands firm with Projekt DEAL negotiations
Max Planck Society 2018/12
Why Is the Digital Preservation Network Disbanding?
Scholarly Kitchen 2018/12/13
8 grad schools awarded Ph.Ds to researchers citing theses published in 'predatory journals'
The Mainichi 2018/12/17
British publisher pulls academic journals from China after govt complaint
Reuters 2018/12/24
More science than you think is retracted. Even more should be
Washington Post 2018/12/26
Scientists who leave academia aren’t dropouts. They’re scientists.
AGU On the Job 2018/12/28
4,305 journals removed from UGC-approved list: Satya Pal Singh
Indian Express 02018/12/29
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