UC Press and Open Access: A Brief History
At UC Press, open access—the free, immediate, unrestricted, online access to peer-reviewed research and scholarly work—is central to our mission. In celebration of 2017 International Open Access Week...
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At UC Press, open access — the free, immediate, unrestricted, online access to peer-reviewed research and scholarly work — is central to our mission. In celebration of 2017 International Open Access...
View ArticleCollabra: Psychology: A Brief History
At UC Press, open access—the free, immediate, unrestricted, online access to peer-reviewed research and scholarly work—is central to our mission. In celebration of 2017 International Open Access Week...
View ArticleBest of the Blog 2017
As 2017 draws to a close, we’ve compiled ten blog posts that resonated most with our readers over the past year. Popular blog themes closely mirrored current events, and the state of …
View ArticleUC Press and Open Access: A Brief History
At UC Press, open access—the free, immediate, unrestricted, online access to peer-reviewed research and scholarly work—is central to our mission. In celebration of 2018 International Open Access Week...
View ArticleWhat’s new with Collabra: Psychology: A Q&A with Editor-in-Chief Simine Vazire
" ...we want to reduce the degree to which editors’ and reviewers’ idiosyncratic tastes come into play, and we want to give equal recognition to incremental research, or work that helps correct the...
View ArticlePeer Review Week 2021: A Q&A with Collabra: Psychology Editor-in-Chief Simine...
"I think many of us have been coasting on the uncritically positive reputation that peer review has among both scientists and the public - as if peer review is an almost magical process. Showing how...
View ArticleOA Week 2021: Open Access at UC Press
At UC Press, open access—the free, immediate, unrestricted, online access to peer-reviewed research and scholarly work—is central to our mission to drive progressive change by seeking out and...
View ArticlePeer Review Week 2022: An interview with Collabra: Psychology’s Eiko Fried
Openness is necessary to allow the research community, journalists, policy makers, and other stakeholders to evaluate research. Without transparency, only the researchers who carried out the research...
View ArticleA Q&A with new Collabra: Psychology Editor-in-Chief Don van Ravenzwaaij
"I’ve really liked the editorial culture at Collabra: Psychology. Things like owning your decisions as editor... humility in your decision letters... and editing the paper the authors have written...
View ArticleDisrupting Racism and Global Exclusion in Academic Publishing:...
In the summer of 2020, following the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd in the United States and the ensuing global protests against anti-Black racism led by the Black Lives...
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