Open Access Anthropology

IHE is running a piece entitled Ronald Regan vs. The University Press which provides a nice overview of the problems facing university presses today. One of his key points is that scholarly publishing produces a public good, one that is by its very nature not designed to be or likely to be profitable. […]

I recently came across SelectedWorks, a commercial online service which makes it easy for scholars to self-archive/publish their own works on their own faculty website. The only problem is that it is a commercial service. Something like this should be easy to do as an open source plugin for WordPress and other publishing platforms. I […]