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Reflections on the Global South’s Impact on Scholarly Communication: Historical Context, Current Dynamics, and Future Pathways Authors
17/07/2025

Reflections on the Global South’s Impact on Scholarly Communication: Historical Context, Current Dynamics, and Future Pathways Authors

« The landscape of scholarly communication has evolved dramatically over the last three decades, transitioning from traditional print-based dissemination to digital open access. Contrary to conventional narratives, the Global South has emerged as a leader in this domain, pioneering diamond open-access models, free to read and publish, driven by scholarly-led, community-oriented,…

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Assessing the effect of article processing charges on the geographic diversity of authors using Elsevier’s “Mirror Journal” system
21/02/2022

Assessing the effect of article processing charges on the geographic diversity of authors using Elsevier’s “Mirror Journal” system

« Journals publishing open access (OA) articles often require that authors pay article processing charges (APC). Researchers in the Global South often cite APCs as a major financial obstacle to OA publishing, especially in widely recognized or prestigious outlets. Consequently, it has been hypothesized that authors from the Global South will…

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Transformer l’excellence en recherche : nouvelles idées des pays du Sud Global
17/06/2021

Transformer l’excellence en recherche : nouvelles idées des pays du Sud Global

« La science contemporaine est soumise à de fortes pressions. Un mélange puissant d’attentes croissantes, de ressources limitées, de tensions entre la concurrence et la coopération, et le besoin d’un financement fondé sur des données probantes, créent un changement majeur dans la façon dont la science est menée et perçue. Au…

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