How have we ended up here? The case for Open Science

<p dir="ltr">This was a keynote talk for Open Access week 2024 held at Deakin University. The talk covers:</p><p dir="ltr">* A short history of how open access has shifted from community-led initiatives to a commercial juggernaught</p><p dir="ltr">* A look at the alarming issues we have with scholarly publishing today</p><p dir="ltr">* Exploration of the expansion of commercial academic publishers into research information</p><p dir="ltr">* The challenge that university rankings pose</p><p dir="ltr">* Why we need to think about all of these aspects as connected</p><p dir="ltr">* What we can do – it involves changing the way we evaluate, teach up and coming researchers, and publish</p>