Couldn't agree more. Even for-profit publishers should (wishful thinking) have a responsibility to ensure an ethical and equitable publication environment. At @peeer.bsky.social we have some recommendations for publishers towards this goal: peeer.net/publishers/
Recommendations for Owners and Publishers of Scientific Journals Developed from principles drafted by representatives from journals, libraries, not-for-profit-publishers, and societies, these recom…
The conglomeration of academic publishing is a threat to scholarship. There are plenty of incredible not-for-profit academic publishers out there. (Hey, hi, I represent one!)
If you feel deeply that your scholarship is political, then you can't ignore the fact that so is your choice of publisher.
Fabricio Villalobos
sean guynes
Wiley buys Emerald. Pretty soon there'll be like three academic publishers left.
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Deal adds nearly 500 journal brands, 8,000 book titles, and a substantial archive of case studies and backfile content
