Post #3986824
2026-07-21 13:22 UTC
Authoritative review on how academic #publishing turned bad:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/05390184261456132
#academicchatter
Replies (3)
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@NMBA@mstdn.ca 2026-07-21 13:27
@brembs@mastodon.social I've heard that China pays it's researchers for publishing, the opposite of our capitalist publishing cabal.
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@SeaFury@aus.social 2026-07-21 13:24
@brembs@mastodon.social I came from being a fiction writer and was horrified when I found out how academic writer were being exploited 😵💫
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@ewout@mastodon.social 2026-07-21 13:58
@brembs@mastodon.social I guess this needs saying every few years. Here's a classic from 25 years ago (70 page PDF): https://www.arl.org/wp-content/uploads/2001/12/in-oldenburgs-long-shadow.pdf