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  • Book review: The Future of Scholarly Communication (Shorley and Jubb)

    [This review appeared in the 24 July issue of Research Fortnight, and is reposted here by kind permission. For subscribers, it is also available here.] Perhaps the one thing on which all the contributors to this volume could agree is that scholarly communication is changing, and quickly. As such, it is a brave publisher that…

  • Just how important is the monograph for history ?

    Back in January I posted about the visibility or otherwise of collections of edited essays, suggesting that whilst this form of publication may be as good as invisible in the sciences, we need to view the humanities (or at least history) differently. In reply Dorothy Bishop (@deevybee) gave some intriguing numbers from an analysis of…