The Ink Sink

Science Is in Trouble: We Need to Solve the Research Crisis


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Research is in crisis. What can we do?

We do a deep dive into the problems with the journal publishing industry. 

Our sources this week:

The Sokal Hoax: https://www.chronicle.com/article/bait-and-switch/

One solution to the preprint crisis: encouraging public comment to add context: https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2022/02/28/guest-post-preprint-feedback-is-here-lets-make-it-constructive-and-fast/

Journal publisher thinking about free access: "is this anything?" https://publishingperspectives.com/2022/04/academic-edition-annual-reviews-opens-journals-on-subscribe-to-open/

What happens when open access scholarship turns into stolen work? https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2021/07/08/what-happens-when-you-find-your-open-access-phd-thesis-for-sale-on-amazon/

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The Ink SinkBy Kali and Annie