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Stephen Ginn: The future of academic publishing

September 22, 2011

The first salvo in the Guardian’s recently published series of articles on academic publishing was delivered by veteran agitator George Monbiot. Journals publish government funded research, written and often edited […]

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Uncategorizedacademic publishing, journalology, open access, publishing models0 Comments

Tiago Villanueva: The dawn of open access books

June 17, 2011

It is well known that doctors’ professional roles change throughout their career. A junior doctor is expected to be mainly committed to clinical duties, while the head of department may be mainly dedicated […]

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Tiago Villanuevamedical journals, open access, publishing models, textbooks1 Comment

Liz Wager: Journals that dare not speak their name

March 22, 2011

There’s a new species of journal lurking in the medical publishing jungle, but it doesn’t seem to have a name. As a zoologist turned writer (ie somebody obsessed by taxonomy […]

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Liz Wagerjournalology, medical publishing, open access13 Comments

David Payne: Open access and the editor’s choice

October 30, 2009

A management consultant friend confessed last week that despite advising many media company clients about their digital strategy, he had little interest in Web 2:0 and social networking, shunned the […]

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Juliet Walker: Going beyond journals

July 17, 2009

Scientific publishing is no longer just about printing journals but increasingly includes online publishing, broadcasting, and creating online communities. A talk I attended given by Timo Hannay at University College […]

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Editors at large, Juliet Dobsonblogs, doc2doc, nature, online communities, open access, open peer review, UCL0 Comments

Richard Smith on doing the right thing – but at a snail’s pace

July 6, 2009

One of the things about being an “old guy” is that you realise how extraordinarily slow we are at doing the right thing. You also see wheels being constantly reinvented. […]

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Richard Smithclimate change, medical errors, open access, polypill1 Comment

Juliet Walker: Free v. Open Access

August 15, 2008

Recent changes to the BMJ’s copyright licence and the information it includes in research articles means that they can be formally listed as open access articles in PubMed Central and […]

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Editors at large, Juliet Dobsonjournalology, open access, research5 Comments

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