i should have done this ages ago
amy posted this September 29th, 2011 | filed under: moi, open access | 3 comments »
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because…
- i haven’t in the past
- it is time to walk the talk
- i am on tenure-track at a major research university
- the tenure & promotion process must evolve
- publishing is about sharing knowledge
- i believe it is fundamental to society
- and possibly, because Open Access Hulk told me to do it…
from now on, i will only review articles for, sit on editorial boards of, and publish in, open access journals.
(wow! that. felt. AWESOME.)

Next challenge: self-archive your own publications on the CV you have linked on this blog. They may be in an IR already, but putting them out there on your CV sends a good message.
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