What's Going On With That Big New Academic Journal 'Hoax' - Digg Beall's List - of Potential Predatory Journals and Publishers Social Sciences - SCImago Journal Rank Cogent Social Sciences - researchgate.net Problematizing 'predatory publishing': A ... - Wiley Online Library Our vision is based on inclusivity, dissemination and the power of collective wisdom. Publishing Research Quarterly | Home - Springer A peer-reviewed academic journal published on Friday a hoax gender studies paper titled, "The Conceptual Penis As A Social Construct." Two academics, Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay, used pen names to successfully submit the hoax paper — which argued that "the penis vis-à-vis maleness is an incoherent construct" — to the peer-reviewed journal Cogent Social Sciences. This is a list of scholarly publishing "sting operations" such as the Sokal affair.These are nonsense papers that were accepted by an academic journal or academic conference; the list does not include cases of scientific misconduct.The intent of such publications is typically to expose shortcomings in a journal's peer review process or to criticize the standards of pay-to-publish journals. In addition to our multidisciplinary position, we particularly welcome interdisciplinary research, which . Evolution of the scholarly mega-journal, 2006-2017 [PeerJ] Nature, March 22, 2017. Leftist Pseudo-Intellectuals Peer-Review and Publish Hoax Study Green Open Access: Benefits of Open Access: 1. The DOAJ Seal is awarded to journals that demonstrate best practice in open access publishing. Each issue brings you critical perspectives and cogent analyses, serving as an outlet for the best theoretical and research work in the field.