This podcast episode, produced for International Open Access Week, features a conversation between Ragna Björk Kristjánsdóttir, Library Director at Reykjavík University, and Professor Jack James, exploring the theme “Who owns our knowledge?” The discussion critically examines the evolution of academic publishing from its early ideals of freely shared knowledge to the current reality of monetised open-access systems dominated by commercial publishers. Professor James argues that the comm...
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This podcast episode, produced for International Open Access Week, features a conversation between Ragna Björk Kristjánsdóttir, Library Director at Reykjavík University, and Professor Jack James, exploring the theme “Who owns our knowledge?” The discussion critically examines the evolution of academic publishing from its early ideals of freely shared knowledge to the current reality of monetised open-access systems dominated by commercial publishers. Professor James argues that the comm...
Katie Castle is a Canadian psychologist who specializes in working with children and adolescents in sports. She has a background in gymnastics as an athlete and coach and uses it to help athletes find a balance between sports and private life. She presented her research on the negative psychological consequences of early attainment among young people at the FEPSAC Conference in 2024 and the Reykjavik International Games in 2025. In this episode, she talks to Daði Rafnsson about her research ...
HR Hlaðvarpið
This podcast episode, produced for International Open Access Week, features a conversation between Ragna Björk Kristjánsdóttir, Library Director at Reykjavík University, and Professor Jack James, exploring the theme “Who owns our knowledge?” The discussion critically examines the evolution of academic publishing from its early ideals of freely shared knowledge to the current reality of monetised open-access systems dominated by commercial publishers. Professor James argues that the comm...