Author
Cameron Neylon
Professor
Cameron Neylon is an advocate for open access to research, and Professor of Research Communications at the Centre for Culture and Technology at Curtin University, where he co-leads the Curtin Open Knowledge Initiative. From 2012 – 2015 he was the Advocacy Director at the Public Library of Science
3 pieces
Newest first, since December 2017
· Analysis
Why is a diverse sector focused on such limited narratives of research success?
Cameron Neylon teases out the themes and repetitions in the celebratory songs universities sang about REF results
· Analysis
Do university rankings measure anything at all?
There are more university league tables than ever before, but for Cameron Neylon there is little reliable or actionable information to be gleaned from them.
· Analysis
Citations and the fallacy of division
Introducing his briefing paper for Jisc, Cameron Neylon suggests citation metrics for researchers and publications are an example of the fallacy of division.