The democratisation myth: Open Access and the solidification of epistemic injustices

M Knöchelmann - Science & Technology …, 2021 - sciencetechnologystudies.journal.fi
Open access (OA) in the Global North is considered to solve an accessibility problem in
scholarly communication. But this accessibility is restricted to the consumption of knowledge …

Can open scholarly practices redress epistemic injustice?

D Albornoz, A Okune, L Chan - 2020 - direct.mit.edu
We ground our argument in the experiences of the Open and Collaborative Science in
Development Network (OCSDNet), a research network composed of scientists, development …

Open access publication: Academic colonialism or knowledge philanthropy?

P Sengupta - Geoforum, 2021 - Elsevier
Open access (OA) publication of scholarly articles in journals has come to be celebrated as
opening up new knowledge base to researchers, making knowledge a'public-good'. What …

1 Epistemic Alienation in African Scholarly

THM Nkoudou - … : Histories, infrastructures, and global politics of …, 2020 - books.google.com
Twenty years into the twenty-first century, it must regrettably be admitted that open access
(OA) has not fulfilled the lofty ambitions set out in the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) …

3 Social Justice and Inclusivity: Drivers

R Raju, T Suliaman - … , infrastructures, and global politics of Open …, 2020 - books.google.com
The Open Access Movement, which gained traction in the early 2000s, was driven in part by
the philanthropic principle of sharing scholarly literature for the acceleration of research and …

Epistemic'othering'and the decolonisation of knowledge

A Keet - Africa Insight, 2014 - journals.co.za
In this article I make the case that epistemic othering constitutes epistemic injustice, which is
inscribed in the disciplinary formations of knowledge. As they help us produce our world …

Framing power: Tracing key discourses in open science policies

D Albornoz, M Huang, I Martin, M Mateus… - ELectronic …, 2018 - elpub.episciences.org
1 As Open Science picks up momentum among scientists and policymakers, the question of
how and why Open Science should be practiced continues to be subject of debate. The …

Introduction: The Politics of Open Access—Decolonizing Research or Corporate Capture?

K Meagher - Development and Change, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This introductory article looks beyond the conventional framing of open access (OA) debates
in terms of paywalls and copyrights, to examine the historical processes, institutional and …

Open access, Plan S and 'radically liberatory'forms of academic freedom

SA Moore - Development and Change, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This opinion piece interrogates the position that open access policies infringe academic
freedom. Through an analysis of the objections to open access policies (specifically Plan S) …

Epistemic capabilities and epistemic injustice: what is the role of higher education in fostering epistemic contributions of marginalized knowledge producers?

A Boni, D Velasco - Global Justice: Theory Practice …, 2020 - theglobaljusticenetwork.org
This paper explores how University as social entity has great potential to confront epistemic
injustices by expanding epistemic capabilities. To do this, we primarily follow the …