![]() New journal for controversial academics
2018-11-13T00:38:27.6431367Z - https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews / Hacker News
An international group of university researchers is planning a new journal which will allow articles on sensitive debates to be written under pseudonyms.
They feel free intellectual discussion on tough issues is being hampered by a culture of fear and self-censorship.
The Journal of Controversial Ideas will be launched early next year.
He revealed plans for the publication on University Unchallenged, a BBC Radio 4 documentary about viewpoint diversity in academia.
University Unchallenged is broadcast on BBC Radio 4 at 20:00 GMT on Monday, 12 November and is available on BBC Sounds afterwards.
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