“Science Periodicals in the Nineteenth and Twenty-First Centuries'”: A Special Issue of Notes and Records (December 2016)

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Table of Contents (20 December 2016; volume 70, issue 4)

Guest Editorial
Science periodicals in the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries
by Sally Shuttleworth, Berris Charnley
Research Articles
The scientific, the literary and the popular: Commerce and the reimagining of the scientific journal in Britain, 1813–1825
by Jonathan R. Topham
What do you mean by a periodical? Forms and functions
by Pietro Corsi
Popularizers, participation and the transformations of nineteenth-century publishing: From the 1860s to the 1880s
by Bernard Lightman
Making public ahead of print: Meetings and publications at the Royal Society, 1752–1892
by Aileen Fyfe, Noah Moxham
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Opinion Pieces

Distrust and expertise: Can scientific journals continue as gatekeepers?
by Vanessa Heggie
Communities need journals
by Cameron Neylon
Science publishing 2035
by Rebekah Higgitt
Rescaling scientific communication
by Mark Patterson
How has publishing changed in the last twenty years?
by Sunetra Gupta
The disruptive potential of data publication
by Sabina Leonelli
The future of scientific periodicals: A librarian’s perspective
by Stella Butler
Engaging civil society with health research
by Mary Madden
The ‘pay-to-publish’ model should be abolished
by Raghavendra Gadagkar
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