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Last time we discussed more about Australia, and next week we will look closer at India!

Join us for a seminar with Sujata Patel on 2nd of October at 2:00 PM CET

Registration: bit.ly/SCRGPatel

I wrote a blog post about my great experience as a postdoc at @tcddublin.bsky.social !
Thanks @agtgibson.bsky.social , for help and seminars on Hegel

A part of European Research Night Event - we need to talk accessibly about work we do

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Don't forget to register for our seminar taking place in two days at 12:00 CET! Famous Raewyn Connell (@raewynconnell) will talk about "The global economy of knowledge and its dynamics" Link: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist

@franekkra.bsky.social from our group took part in "CGHE Autumn School 2025: Epistemic injustice, policy repair" in Department of Education at @cghe.bsky.social It is importnat to create such spaces for training and collaboration of early career researchers!

YouTube video by Scholarly Communication Research Group The Tower and the Library [Lucía Céspedes]

Earlier this year I got to share some ideas about digital research infrastructures and their effects in the circulation and discoverability of other-than-English scholarly publications. Go check it out and many thanks to the @scholarlycommrg.bsky.social for the invitation! 🌟

#AcademicSky #ScholComm

Two weeks later Raewyn Connell will talk about "The global economy of knowledge and its dynamics"
Link: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist

We are returning to the seminnars on sciecne and (semi)peripheries! On Thursday 4pm CET we will listen to the talk by George Steinmetz - author of brilliant "The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought: French Sociology and the Overseas Empire" us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

What history is behind discours of research exellence? Learn more from recordings of our seminars: youtube.com/watch?v=O8e_...

If you are looking for readings on scholarly communication or higher education, you can always check out the list of publications of our group on our website! sc.amu.edu.pl/publications/

Review of Krystian's recent book by @sumingkhoo.bsky.social and a review of "Prefiguring the Idea of the University for a Post-Capitalist Society" by Jakub Krzeski
:https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/latiss/18/2/latiss180205.xml

The paper coauthored by @franekkra.bsky.social
with @agtgibson.bsky.social: berghahnjournals.com/view/journal...

@franekkra.bsky.social
published a paper on interpreting discussion on centers and periheries through critical cycle! Check out how philosophy, high ed studies, and ideas for alternative organization of science comes together

Work of our group is also present in the book reviews!

(PDF) 'Moral depreciation', 'wear and tear', and the value-determinations of knowledge-intensive commodities: Recovering Marx's original ideas PDF | The Marxian notions of ‘wear and tear’ and ‘moral depreciation’ have been employed in the scholarly debate on the value-determinations of... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Re...

You can also read the preprint of his paper "Moral depreciation', 'wear and tear', and the value-determinations of knowledge-intensive commodities: Recovering Marx's original ideas" www.researchgate.net/publication/...

(PDF) Knowledge-intensive Commodities And The Political Economy of Knowledge Production: A Marxist Critique of the Theory of Knowledge Rents [Pre-formatted accepted version] PDF | The theory of knowledge rents is gaining traction among critical scholars investigating the political economy of knowledge production. The main... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...

Full preprint accepted to publication here: researchgate.net/publication/...

Our group does not stops in developing marxist critique of higher education. You are all welcome to read Luis' critique of the theory of knowledge rents #marxism #highereducation

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Will machine translation overthrow the hegemony of English in science? For now, the literature suggests that this is not happening. Learn more from a recent publication by Philip, Emanuel, and @bowkerl.bsky.social

Scholarly Communication Research Group The SCRG is an interdisciplinary team of scholars based in Poznań, Poland, interested in crossing disciplinary boundaries in research on scholarly communication.

Our channel: www.youtube.com/@scholarlyco...

Thank all for attending this season of our seminars on (semi)peripheries of science! If you missed any you can chceck our youtube channel where we are adding the recordings of the talks

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Academic (Semi)Peripheries Seminar - Céspedes - The Tower and the Library: the Role of Infrastructures in the Circulation and Discoverability of Non-Angloph... Abstract: Both Clarivate’s Web of Science (WoS) and Elsevier’s Scopus have been for decades the main sources of bibliometric information. While carefully curated, these proprietary, closed databases a...

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This Thursday at 14:00 on Zoom we will have fascinating seminar with @lucyces.bsky.social exploring materiality of knowledge production in peripheral positions: „The Tower and the Library: the Role of Infrastructures in the Circulation and Discoverability of Non-Anglophone Scholarly Publications”

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Academic (Semi)Peripheries Seminar - Krawczyk - Developing Oligopolies Through Hegemonic Cycles: Methodological Challenges of World-System Analysis of Schol... Abstract: This paper formulates methodological guidelines for applying world-systems analysis to the study of scholarly communication. It begins by examining the influence of two XX century sociologis...

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On Thursday at 14:00 CET we will have another seminar! Franek will talk about „Developing Oligopolies Through Hegemonic Cycles” - so how can we apply methods developed by Wallerstein and Arrighi to analyse the rise of the oligopoly of academic publishers described by @lariviev.bsky.social ?

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Academic (Semi)Peripheries Seminar - Hanafi - A Cognitive Arab Uprising?: Paradigm Shifts in Arab Social Sciences. After registering, you will receive a con... Abstract: This presentation is a synthetical one, drawing on previous work on knowledge production in the Arab world in the last decade. It will contribute to the debate about how scholarship in the A...

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Our newsletter is out! More information about our recent achievements and our seminar series. Our next seminar with Sari Hanafi just in two days: Thursday, 12th of June 2025 at 14:00 CET

Hanafi's best known work in English is an insightful book on production of knowledge in the Arab world. He also published on relations between religion and social sciences or situation of Palestinian refugees

Don't forget to register on our seminar next week! We are thrilled to listen to Sari Hanafi, former president of ISA, who will discuss recent changes in the Arab social sciences: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist