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Scholarly Communications Archive

Scholarly Communications from Jan 2020 to Jun 2020

F1000 Research Joins Taylor & Francis Group
Taylor & Francis Press Release 2020/01/10
Check for publication integrity before misconduct
Nature 2020/01/07
Predatory Journals: The Need for Academic Honesty in PublicConversations
Science The Wire 2020/01/17
OASPA Webinar: PhD Students Take on Openness and Academic Culture – Webinar Key Takeaways and Answers to Attendee Questions
OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association) News 2020/01/20
Opinion: Postdocs as Competent Peer Reviewers
The Scientist 2020/01/22
Harsh peer reviewer comments disproportionately affect minorities
New Scientist 2020/01/27
Look before you leap!
The Source 2020/01/29
OA Switchboard Initiative: Progress Report
Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association Blog 2020/01/31
ACS Supports Open Science with Read + Publish Agreements
American Chemical Society 2020/02
Quick retraction of a faulty coronavirus paper was a good moment for science
Stat News 2020/02/03
What a Journal Makes: As We Say Goodbye to the European Law Journal
Verfassungsblog on Matters Constitutional 2020/02/04
Most major journals’ peer review and preprint policies are unclear
Chemistry World 2020/02/05
PLOS and the University of California Announce Open Access Publishing Agreement
Office of Scholarly Communication, University of California 2020/02/19
Public Library of Science, University of California Announce Transformational OA Agreement
Library Journal 2020/02/20
Read-and-Publish Open Access Deals are Heightening Global Inequalities in Access to Publication.
The London School of Economics and Politics 02/21/2020
White House Seeking Additional Input on Open Access Options
American Institute of Physics 2020/02/21
Unlock ways to share data on peer review
Nataure 2020/02/25
China shifts from reliance on international publications
University World News 2020/02/25
How the Fight Against Predatory Publishing Is Gaining Momentum
IGI 2020/02/26
Research: To Reduce Gender Bias, Anonymize Job Applications
Harvard Business Review 2020/03/05
Time to stop the exploitation of free academic labour
SocArXiv 2020/3/07
CSU / Elsevier ScienceDirect Renewal Supports the Future of Research in California
Cal State Libraries 2020/03/09
Publishers roll out alternative routes to open access
Science 2020/03/09
Publishing in English Presents Challenges for International Authors
The Scientist 2020/03/10
Hundreds of scientists have peer-reviewed for predatory journals
Nature 2020/03/11
Will the coronavirus kill off the ‘dinosaur’ world of academic publishing?
South China Morning Post 2020/03/16
Why a National Emergency Library Would Have Been Unnecessary
Disruptive Competition Project 2020/04/01
Academic Libraries at a Pivotal Moment
Scholarly Kitchen 2020/04/06
A Better Understanding of APC Funding Sources Could Accelerate the Transition to Open Access
Springer Press Release 2020/04/06
Revised ‘Transformative Journal’ Criteria from cOAlition S are “Challenging” but Springer Nature Commits to Transition Majority of Journals, Including Nature
Springer Nature Group Press Release 2020/04/08
Open Access Heatmap 2020
scidecode science consulting & research 2020/04/09
Europe Must Take Urgent Copyright Law Action To Support Distance Learning & Research During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Liber Europe 2020/04/14
Copyright, Creative Commons, and Confusion
Scholarly Kitchen 2020/04/20
Early journal submission data suggest COVID-19 is tanking women's research productivity
Inside Higher Ed 2020/04/21
We need to develop counter adaptations to predatory journals
BioMedCentral 2020/04/21
Introducing New Open Access Data in Journal Citation Reports
Web of Science Group 2020/04/23
Forging a Cooperative Path Forward: University Presses & the National Emergency Library
Internet Archive 2020/04/27
Scholarly publishers join forces to fast-track Covid-19 studies
Chemistry World 2020/05/04
A Pandemic Moves Peer Review to Twitter Read
Bloomberg 2020/05/05
ResearchGate and Wiley Announce Cooperation Agreement
ResearchGate Blog 2020/05/06
More Research Libraries Decline “Big Deal” Subscription Contracts with Publishers
Association of Research Libraries 2020/05/14
Learning to love virtual conferences in the coronavirus era
Nature 2020/05/18
Visualizing Science: How Color Determines What We See
EOS 2020/05/21
How the coronavirus is changing science
Vox 2020/05/22
How to spot dodgy academic journals
The Economist 2020/05/30
World-leading publishers join us in commitment to make research publishing more inclusive and diverse
Royal Society of Chemistry 2020/06
Publishers File Suit Against Internet Archive for Systematic Mass Scanning and Distribution of Literary Works
Association of American Publishers 2020/06/01
Writing Scholarly Manuscripts—Briskly and Well
Tomorrow's Professor 2020/06/01
Will the Pandemic Permanently Alter Scientific Publishing?
Nature 2020/06/03
Revising Scholarly Manuscripts—Briskly and Well
Tomorrow's Professor 2020/06/04
The Lancet has Made One of the Biggest Retractions in Modern History. How Could this Happen?
The Guardian 2020/06/05
Emerging Research Now Available Through New NIH Preprint Pilot
NIH Extramural News 2020/06/09
The Pandemic Claims New Victims: Prestigious Medical Journals
The New York Times 2020/06/14
Landmark Transformative Agreement reached between Springer Nature and University of California
Springer Nature Group 2020/06/16
A Landmark Open-Access Agreement
Inside Higher Ed 2020/06/17
Five dos and don’ts for avoiding predatory journals
Cabell's The Source 2020/06/17
Warning over coronavirus and predatory journals
Nature Index 2020/06/23
COVID-19 pandemic leads to flood of ‘useless’ science
Science Business 2020/06/25
Debunking Bad COVID-19 Research
Inside Higher Ed 2020/06/29
New journal will vet Covid-19 preprints, calling out misinformation and highlighting credible research
Stat News 2020/06/29

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