Thoughts on "Untangling Academic Publishing"

My response to the report "Untangling Academic Publishing", written shortly after it was published in 2017. I summarize key points about the history of academic publishing, and propose things to ask yourself as you navigate the politics and ethics of scholarly publishing in the current context. The report itself is open access and available here: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.546100 The authors published a book with UCL press in 2022 "The History of Scientific Journals", also open access, https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/187262 I returned to some of these questions in a different way in "Why peer review is worth saving"Read the post here: https://jovanevery.co.uk/thoughts-on-untangling-academic-publishing/For more content like this, sign up to the monthly newsletter: jovanevery.co.uk/newsletterFollow me on Twitter: twitter.com/JoVanEveryFind my Facebook Page here: facebook.com/JoVEAcademicCareerCoach Join the Academic Writing Studio: academicwritingstudio.co.ukFor more advice, support and perspectives like this, sign up to my free monthly newsletter: https://jovanevery.co.uk/newsletter To find out how short chunks of time can revolutionise your writing, take the FREE 15 Minute Writing Challenge course: https://jovanevery.co.uk/15-min-writing-challenge/ Or join the Academic Writing Studio community: https://academicwritingstudio.co.uk  Support me on KoFi here: https://ko-fi.com/jovanevery  I'm no longer on Twitter, but I'm on Bluesky here: https://bsky.app/profile/jovanevery.bsky.social Find me on Linked In here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jovanevery/  Or follow along on Facebook here: https://facebook.com/JoVEAcademicCareerCoach