Tag:academic publishing

Open Access (OA) advocate Stevan Harnad argues Gold OA will not be effective unless research is made Green OA first. In this interview he shares his vision for universal Green OA.

We've just added the ability for editors to create Discussion templates in Scholastica. That means you can make templates for commonly-sent Discussion messages and keep reusing them.

Can an ideal open access publishing model be determined in time to prevent more researchers from losing access to journals? Roxanne Missingham argues embracing a variety of publishing approaches is the answer.

Co-Founder Christian Gogolin and fellow editors of Quantum, a new open access quantum science journal, see the journal as more than just a publication they started - they're approaching Quantum as a community-led initiative. In this interview Gogolin shares an overview of Quantum and how he hopes it will inspire more scholar-run journals.

How can you identify if and where your journal workflows need an update? One of the best ways is to perform an operational audit.

No matter how clear your team believes your journal's author instructions to be, there's always the possibility that they're not as obvious as you think. Here are some of the most common places where journals can improve their author instructions and how.

What does transitioning to online-only publishing entail? And what steps should journals be taking to make a smooth switch? Trish Groves shares advice.

In the coming months Scholastica is rolling out a website template designed for academic journals. You choose the images, colors, branding, and custom domain for your website. Get the details!

As the strain on busy peer reviewers continues to grow publishers are seeking new ways to incentivize and reward reviewers. In this post we round up 4 examples.

Members of the Journal of the History of Ideas share their experience launching and running a blog and steps you can take to start a successful blog at your journal.