We've been gone a while (a recurring theme) but we're back! Off to the races to discuss all the troubling issues plaguing scientific research and academic culture. On this episode, Mona and Devin come across a group of scholars who've trolled a series of academic journals, leading to a deeper discussion into the current state of peer review. 

Articles discussed:

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/04/arts/academic-journals-hoax.html

https://publons.com/community/gspr#open-elq-form-slider-DLGSPR

Book of The Week: 

Technically Wrong - Sara Wachter-Boettcher

Bad Methods

Devin & Mona

Peer Review Blues

NOV 6, 201846 MIN
Bad Methods

Peer Review Blues

NOV 6, 201846 MIN

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We've been gone a while (a recurring theme) but we're back! Off to the races to discuss all the troubling issues plaguing scientific research and academic culture. On this episode, Mona and Devin come across a group of scholars who've trolled a series of academic journals, leading to a deeper discussion into the current state of peer review. Articles discussed: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/04/arts/academic-journals-hoax.html https://publons.com/community/gspr#open-elq-form-slider-DLGSPR Book of The Week: Technically Wrong - Sara Wachter-Boettcher