Humanities scholars warn over UKRI’s plan for open-access books
Proposals to mandate open access monographs from 2024 will make it harder to publish and will limit career chances, says professor
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Open optimism
In her article “Open access monograph dash could lead us off a cliff” (Opinion, 27 July), Marilyn Deegan warns of the dangers of open access monograph publishing. As head of UCL Press, the UK’s first...
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Open to adaptation
In her opinion article “An open-access monograph dash could be disastrous” (27 July), Marilyn Deegan attacks a series of straw arguments about open access for books that have little basis in policy...
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If you are paid to write, you don’t own the content
No tax inspector or police officer can claim rights over what they write for their jobs, so why should academics, asks Gabriel Egan
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Open access monograph dash could lead us off a cliff
It is not Luddism to be cautious about destroying an academic publishing industry that has served us well, says Marilyn Deegan