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The Journalology newsletter helps editors and publishing professionals keep up to date with scholarly publishing, and guides them on how to build influential scholarly journals.
Subscribe to newsletter Hello fellow journalologists, Last year we learned that two of the largest journals — Heliyon (Cell Press / Elsevier) and Cureus (Springer Nature) had been put ’on hold’ by Web of Science. I asked Clarivate for an update on when a decision would be made and received this reply: Details of specific evaluations are confidential. Timelines for re-evaluations are dependent upon the nature and complexity of the case, questions we may have for the publisher, and the extent...
Subscribe to newsletter Hello fellow journalologists, Two weeks have passed since the last issue of this newsletter. Family life has needed to take priority over writing Journalology. Hopefully you’ve been busy with life outside work, too, and this week’s issue will help you to catch up. The scholarly publishing environment is changing fast. Even the most seasoned publisher can benefit from independent advice. I can help you to build a successful portfolio strategy and thrive in an open...
Subscribe to newsletter Hello fellow journalologists, This week’s newsletter starts with a section devoted to US news and opinion, focusing mostly on stories that directly (rather than indirectly) affect our industry. Research Output Trends Over the Past 25 Years On Tuesday I sent you a video that explored how research publishing has changed over the past 25 years. Click the image below to watch it on YouTube. US news and opinion Declaration To Defend Research Against U.S. Government...