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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesEducationSources.caSources Web portal with sources of information about education and academia, including articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and imp... Sources Select ResourcesAaron Swartz and the Assault on Open InformationMalicious Government Prosecution Geovanis, Chris Article 2013 CounterPunch The great corporate-supported push to hide essential, publicly funded information behind private firewalls and government secrecy, represents a breathtaking breach of the basic tenets of democracy. Academics can change the world -- if they stop talking only to their peers Heleta, Savo Article 2016 The Conversation Heleta discusses the limited audience that academics publish for and the lack of real-world impact their ideas have as a result. EducationSources.caWebsite 2017 Sources Web portal with sources of information about education and academia, including articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and imp... Meet the Robin Hood of ScienceOxenham, Simon Article 2016 Big Think The tale of how one researcher has made nearly every scientific paper ever published available for free to anyone, anywhere in the world. On September 5th, 2011, Alexandra Elbakyan, a researcher from ... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 23, 2016Science and its enemies Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions Our society and its institutions, public and private, regularly tell us that science, and education in the sciences, are crucial to our future. These public declarations are strangely reminiscent of t... Philosophy journal spoofed, retracts hoax articleMcCook, Alison Article 2016 Retraction Watch A philosophy journal that focuses on the teachings of philosopher Alain Badiou has apparently fallen victim to yet another Sokal hoax, and has retracted a fake article submitted by authors trying to e... Predatory Journals: Write, Submit, and Publish the Next DayHakami, Ramzi Article 2017 www.csicop.org Predatory journals can be defined as "publications [that take] large fees without providing robust editorial or publishing services." They usually "recruit articles through aggressive marketing and sp... Science's pirate queenAlexandra Elbakyan is plundering the academic publishing establishment Graber-Stiehl, Ian Article 2018 The Verge A profile of open access academic publishing activist Alexandra Elbakayan and the ongoing conflict between academics and for-profit academic publishing houses. Tracking retractions as a window into the scientific processOransky, Ivan Article 2016 Retraction Watch The world, it seems, cannot get enough of Sokal-type hoaxes. A French journal, Sociétés, has retracted an article allegedly penned by one Jean-Marc Tremblay but actually written by two sociologists, M... Who's downloading pirated papers? EveryoneIn rich and poor countries, researchers turn to the Sci-Hub website Bohannon, John Article 2016 Science Researchers are increasingly turning to Sci-Hub, the world's largest largest 'pirate' website for scholarly literature. Sci-Hub is becoming the world's de facto open-access research library. Sources BookshelfMedia Names & NumbersYour Connection to the Media Serial Publication (Periodical) 2000 A comprehensive directory of the Canadian news media, including television and radio stations and programs, daily, weekly, ethnic and campus newspapers, consumer and trade magazines, and academic jour...
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