journals
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Quality of science & its communication
It’s time for a more objective view in regard to predatory academic publishing
Predatory journals lists can be biased and lacking rigor, so should be treated with the same degree of scrutiny as…
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Artificial intelligence
AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK
ChatGPT and other AI writing tools can make researchers more productive – but quality control is essential.
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Open access to scholarly knowledge
Open access to scholarly knowledge in the digital era (chapter 6.2): A developing region perspective on global open access
Latin America and other regions give hope to open access that will be more inclusive, sustainable, and diverse.
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
Prestigious journals make it hard for scientists who don’t speak English to get published. And we all lose out
English dominates global scientific communication, but the actual production of scientific knowledge is multilingual.
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KM & SDGs initiative
Multi-Journal Editorial Project achieves unprecedented collective intervention
The KM4Dev-RealKM-K4DP KM & SDGs journal editorial action is inspired and informed by the health sector's Multi-Journal Editorial Project.
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Open access perspectives
Significant new developments in open access to research findings
Australia's world-first open access model and the refreshed Gates Foundation Open Access Policy.
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Open access to scholarly knowledge
Open access to scholarly knowledge in the digital era (chapter 5.5): The pasts, presents, and futures of SciELO
SciELO Director Abel Packer gives an informed perspective on one of the longest-standing and most widespread open-access platforms on the…
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Open access to scholarly knowledge
Open access to scholarly knowledge in the digital era (chapter 5.4): Toward linked open data for Latin America
Becerril-García and Aguado-López contend that technological innovations can contribute to a more integrated knowledge ecosystem.
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
Uncomfortable truths in international development: approaches to the decolonization of knowledge from development practice, policy and research
Special Issue of Knowledge Management for Development Journal.
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Open access to scholarly knowledge
Open access to scholarly knowledge in the digital era (chapter 5.3): Reading scholarship digitally
Martin Paul Eve asks what it means to think of scholarship as data.