Tag Archives: Academic Publishing

Review: Planned Obsolescence

By alex | Published: 4/12/2012

It is rare that how a book is made is as important as its content. Robert Rodriguezâ€™s El Mariachi stands on its own as an outstanding action film, yet it is a rare review that does not mention the tiny budget with which it was accomplished. And here it is difficult to resist the urge […]

Posted in Research | Also tagged author, El Mariachi, Electronic publishing, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Library and information science, media forms, MediaCommons, New York, New York University, New York University Press, NYU Press, online journals, Open access, Peer review, Peer-to-peer, Planned obsolescence, review, Robert Rodriguez, Scholarly Communication, Scientific literature | Leave a comment

IRBs and Clean Secrets

By alex | Published: 12/8/2011

There’s a comment piece I wrote that appears in today’s issue of the journal Nature that talks a bit about the role of open data and IRBs. But I worry that perhaps in the number of iterations it made before publication the main point got muddied a bit. So here it is: Funding agencies and […]

Posted in Research | Also tagged Academia, education, Experimental design, IRB protocols, IRB-approved protocol, Protocol, Scholarly Communication, Science, the journal Nature | 3 Comments

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