NIAS Press: Riding the Digital Storm
The Nordic Asia Podcast
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The Future of Academic Publishing in Area Studies
When I first started in this business, there was no internet that we knew of. We were sending faxes. You know, our books, there were printers, but our books, we produced them laid out onto a four sheets of paper and they were sent to England. So, what you have instead is what we call print on demand. The book has become an assent to many people and artifact. Instead, they are consuming content. And the other thing with artificial intelligence is quite freaky. A PhD thesis from memory had been generated by AI and got a 90% pass rate. It's a bit scary at times.
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