You’ve got an idea for a paper, but aren’t sure about how to get your scholarship to the right audience. Melissa Good, Commissioning Editor for Cambridge Journals, gives an overview. She manages a portfolio of linguistics and music journals. This post is not about the intellectual content of your paper, Read more…
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Benefits of Technology in the Classroom
By: Janelle Cox As we sail through the 21st century, technology in the classroom is becoming more and more predominant. Tablets are replacing our textbooks, and we can research just about anything that we want to on our smartphones. Social media has become commonplace, and the way we use Read more…
These five companies control more than half of academic publishing
This is why we’re still paying for knowledge. FIONA MACDONALD 12 JUN 2015 New research has found that the market share of the world’s largest research publishing houses has skyrocketed since the 1970s, with five corporations now controlling 50 percent of all the journal articles that are published. The study Read more…
How the Internet Changed Science Research and Academic Publishing, Creating the New Research Economy
On Jan. 1, a little-noticed, but important milestone in the history of the internet marks its 30th anniversary. It was on this date in 1983 that ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network — the world’s first operational packet switching network and the progenitor of what was to become the global Read more…