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Pluto Journals is an international, Diamond Open Access, scholarly publisher in the social sciences, it is owned by the not-for-profit Pluto Educational Trust. As such, it plays a unique and valuable role serving the establishment of new fields of critical
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December 4, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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In the latest WRPE author David Laibman’s article considers “The Value Theory Puzzle: Will Asking the Right Questions Lead to New Results?”. Read all diamond #OpenAccess here bit.ly/WRPE16_3Laibman on @scienceopen.bsky.social & @jstor.bsky.social @pluto-journals.bsky.social @iippeehh.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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In the latest JoFT 6.2 author Simon Zadek asks the anxious question facing Europe’s social democratic liberals: “What is to be done?” bit.ly/JoFT_6_2Zadek following Biden’s successor entering the White House largely on a promise to curb the southern border flow. #OpenAccess @scienceopen.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
OUR November bit.ly/PJ_Nov25 is on the latest Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol 47, Iss 4) with articles on Arabic history & society, West Bank resistance to Israeli occupation, national emotions & songs before Egypt’s 2011 revolution & the early life of a Palestinian refugee. Read all diamond #OpenAccess
November 27, 2025 at 11:28 AM
"Why Visibility Still Eludes Global South Journals" editorscafe.org/details.php?... mirrors the @african-journals.bsky.social Initiative aims of increasing African Journal profile & discoverability. Accurate DOI registration is key to discoverability, citation linking & persistent accessibility
November 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
OUR November bit.ly/PJ_Nov2025 brings the latest edition World Review of Political Economy Volume 16 issue 3 which comprises five articles addressing Political Economy and heterodox views. Read all diamond open access on @scienceopen.bsky.social and @jstor.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
OUR November bit.ly/PJ_Nov2025 news serves up plenty of food for thought, with new articles from World Review of Political Economy & Arab Studies Quarterly, as well as the latest news from our African Journals Initiative

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November 13, 2025 at 12:25 PM
"Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing" Caroline Edwards @BirkbeckUoL
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November 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 6:51 PM
“Diamond Open Access: Challenging Oligopolistic Knowledge Systems” by Pauline Tiffen, Founder & Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Fair Trade, celebrates #OAWeek and explores #DiamondOA as a response to fragmented #FairTrade debates. Read more 👉 www.plutojournals.com/challenging-...
October 24, 2025 at 10:42 AM
For #OAWeek, Dr @JamaMusse explains how #DiamondOA enables Dhaxalreeb to promote community ownership of knowledge & increase global visibility for Global South research, challenging the dominant, imbalanced academic landscape 🌍📚

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October 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
In conversations on climate risk, action, justice & governance, who defines expertise & whose voices shape responses?

This article explores how centring disabled people & their knowledge can drive more just and transformative climate action #OAWeek

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October 23, 2025 at 5:52 PM
How is knowledge created & shared? 🗣️📝

This review from Zamani traces decades of change in Tanzania’s historical practice, showing the importance of oral methodologies in recording the histories of communities left out of the colonial archive #OAWeek

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October 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Who owns our knowledge?🧠

Does it matter?

For #OAWeek, Prometheus editor Stuart Macdonald highlights the distinction between performance metrics & scholarship that benefits society.

Read Stuart's take➡️ www.plutojournals.com/knowledge-is... #OpenAccess
October 21, 2025 at 6:09 AM
How can we decolonise the science curriculum?
This article outlines a framework for scientific critical consciousness, helping students recognise and challenge oppressive ideas in science.
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October 21, 2025 at 6:06 AM
OUR October NEWS IS HERE www.plutojournals.com/state-crime-... with the latest publications: State Crime Journal, Islamophobia Studies Journal, and Journal of Indentureship and Its Legacies. Our journals are Diamond Open Access on @scienceopen.bsky.social & @jstor.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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October 9, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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'Field Notes from Chaguanas and Bamboo Settlement No. 2' - published in the Journal of #Indentureship and its Legacies on #ScienceOpen 🔓🗞️ @pluto-journals.bsky.social @gafoorinstitute.bsky.social

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Field Notes from Chaguanas and Bamboo Settlement No. 2
Aji story taller than cane for Renuka Anandjit
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September 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
OUR NEWS bit.ly/PJ_Sept2025 is on Dhaxalreeb 21.1 with articles on drama in climate change awareness, opposing Somali nationalist narratives, Cyclone Sagar on Somaliland Livelihoods and Universities and Climate Change Research Initiatives in the Horn of Africa. On @scienceopen.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 10:25 AM
OUR September NEWS IS HERE bit.ly/PJ_Sept2025 on the latest
Arab Studies Quarterly Winter Volume 47, Issue 3 on reimagining modernity in ways that affirm spirituality, human dignity, and indigenous knowledge, how imperial powers employ necropolitics & American Aid to Israel @scienceopen.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM
OUR September NEWS IS HERE bit.ly/PJ_Sept2025 with the latest publications: Dhaxalreeb, a journal from Somaliland, with new perspectives on climate change, & Arab Studies Quarterly, our oldest and most established journal. Our journals are Diamond Open Access on @scienceopen.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 10:51 AM
OUR NEWS bit.ly/PJ_Aug2025 is on ReOrient Vol. 9, Issue 2@reorient.bsky.social on Ramadan in Australia, the Islamicate on ReOrienting Classicism, Pious nationalisms & memory, Decoloniality & Islamic Economics, Islamicate response to AI & the Portrayal of Afghans in Hindi film
#Decolonial #Islamicate
September 4, 2025 at 11:13 AM
OUR NEWS bit.ly/PJ_Aug2025 is on Policy Perspectives Vol 22, Iss 1, with articles on the GCC-Iran reset post-Gaza war, Israel-Palestine through game theory, Trump’s NATO “5% ruse,” US-China Indo-Pacific rivalry, 50 Days since the Pahalgam Incident & Khurshid Ahmad a tribute. On @jstor.bsky.social
August 29, 2025 at 5:40 AM
OUR NEWS bit.ly/PJ_Aug2025 highlights the latest International Journal of Cuba Studies with articles on revolutionary power in Cuba’s countryside, Helms-Burton’s Title III, Cuba & the Russo-Ukrainian war, Hilary Spicer’s cultural bridge & Cuban women in the Canary Islands. Read all #OpenAccess
August 21, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Last call #Humanities & #SocialScience journals, in #Africa: Apply to the African Journals Initiative 2026 bit.ly/AJI2026-Apply
AJI works to enhance journals’ profile & discoverability, increase usage & submissions & mobilise academic libraries & consortia financial support @scienceopen.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM