[Air-l] journal?

Caroline Haythornthwaite haythorn at uiuc.edu
Sun Dec 17 10:25:56 PST 2006


Just say No -- unless they are paying handsomely -- see this from their website ... 

"If the paper is accepted  .... The publication and distribution fee of €500 for a paper of up to 6 pages. For each page 
after 6, €100 per page (the longest paper can have 10 pages)."


/C

---- Original message ----
>Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:07:27 +0100
>From: Charles Ess <cmess at drury.edu>  
>Subject: [Air-l] journal?  
>To: "air-l at listserv.aoir.org" <air-l at listserv.aoir.org>
>
>Colleagues,
>
>I've been contacted by a younger scholar who has been asked to referee a
>paper for a journal called "Transactions on Internet Research."
>
>Suspicions are raised, however - see their website:
>http://www.internetjournals.net
>
>The journal is affiliated with the (in)famous IPSE conferences, and includes
>author fees of more than 400  EURO.
>
>The younger scholar notes warnings about this journal in the blogosphere as
>well -
>
>any additional thoughts, questions, comments - beginning with: I assume the
>best advice to the younger colleague is to stay away?
>
>cordially,
>- charles
>
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Caroline Haythornthwaite
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Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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