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Knowledge Creation Amidst Biased and Entrenched Systems of Academic Publishing

Event Type
Ceremony/Service
Sponsor
International and Area Studies Library, Mortenson Center for International Library Programs, and the Center for Global Studies
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Nov 17, 2020   4:00 pm  
Cost
Free
Registration
Registration link
Contact
Steve Witt
E-Mail
swwitt@illinois.edu
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Join the International and Area Studies Library for a panel discussion about systems of bias within academic publishing. The panelists will discuss how scholars struggle to create knowledge amidst global structures of inequality and racial bias. Audience questions and participation are encouraged. This online event is free and open to the public.

Register today!

About the event series

This webinar is the third event of the Chai Wai Series: Race, Social Justice, and Ways of Knowing, organized by the International and Areas Studies Library and the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs of the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Learn more!

Speakers

Laila Hussein
Middle East & North African Studies Librarian
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fran Collyer
Associate Professor, Sociology
University of Sydney

Charlotte Roh
Scholarly Communications Librarian
University of San Francisco

Moderator

Steve Witt
Head, International and Area Studies Library
Director, Center for Global Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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