It’s really great and not at all stressful to see academics planning on boycotting reviewing for specific publishers when I’m under time pressure to publish papers. I don’t think I’ll be the only ECR hurt by this while the publishers are hardly affected
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They’ll find reviewers. It’ll just take longer. And slow things down. Which will 100% affect ECRs MUCH WORSE than it’ll ever hit those publishers
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Like I get the reasons behind the boycott, but I need accepted publications to finish my PhD so now I have even fewer journals to choose from if I’m to have a chance to do this in a reasonable amount of time
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And this is my problem with a lot of the Bropen Sciencers, they have these idealistic standpoints that are great but then their actions don’t take into account the impact on marginalised groups and ECRs
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We need to make
#bropen a hashtag (@o_guest). And yeah. I am an associate prof. in an Eastern European country, in a small department. I am 35, 6 yrs from my Ph.D. & my salary is smt like 850 euro. Unless I get grants, sponsorship etc I can never publish open access, go to a conf1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes -
I won't even say how many times I got BS like I am privileged, arrogant, how dare I, along w/ moral lectures/advice ('why don't you...?"), etc from men who while seeing themselves as vulnerable ECRs have more stability, more resources, more opportunity, infinitely more PRIVILEGE.
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#bropenscience is probably better (unique)!
CC @kirstie_j
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+1million to all these comments. I FEEL YOU ALL.
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