It is not easy to start a sustainable journal. The competition among academic journals is great - and new ones are constantly being born. It’s a lot of work.
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Power dynamics of global knowledge production: citations
Work by Africa-based scholars is also cited less than work by other academics.
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Conference on Digitalisation in Africa
Digitalisation in Africa: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Technology, Development and Justice 26 and 27 September 2018, Tübingen, Germany We are pleased to announce the upcoming international conference “Digitalisation in Africa: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Technology, Development, and Justice”, which will take place on 26 and 27 September 2018 at the International Centre for Ethics in the Sciences…
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How do I make my online teaching resources accessible?
Katherine Firth has some great suggestions for making online teaching resources accessible in her Research Voodoo Blog. Her advice includes suggestions for catering to students with visual impairments, hearing impairments, hand impairments, among others.
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Power dynamics of global knowledge production: Publishing
The positioning of academic journals is not neutral: their engagement with the Global South is characterised by several levels of uneven participation, among them thematic scope, acceptance rates and perceived impact.
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