‘Diamond open access’ means research is free to read, free to publish. It’s a public good – but it relies on volunteer labour.
- Lecturer, School of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University
Peer review is so integral to the scholarly system that research would grind to a halt without it.
Three-quarters of the academic journals that folded served the arts, social sciences and humanities. The losses weaken the academic communities and activities that formed around these journals.
