by Rebecca on November 18, 2009
in Blog
The United Kingdom’s Research Information Network (RIN) and the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) recently released a new insight into publishing motivations and methods for UK researchers:
Communicating Knowledge: How and Why UK Researchers Publish and Disseminate Their Findings from the Research Information Network (September 2009)
The report outlines not only reasons why researchers publish and their [...]
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learned societies,
scholarly communication
Can learned societies survive in today’s digital world? Join us for a discussion on this and more on Thursday, October 22, 2009, at 12:30 pm in Alfred Lerner Hall, Room 555, on Columbia University’s Morningside Campus. The event is sponsored by Columbia University’s Scholarly Communication Program and Office of the Provost.
The panelists are James O’Donnell, [...]
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journals,
learned societies,
peer-review,
Research without Borders,
Scholarly Communication Program
Gabriel Schubiner, a leader of student group, Free Culture, and a co-organizer of our Online Journal Workshop on 4/7, advocates for open access at Columbia University in the Columbia Daily Spectator’s weekly features and arts magazine. Read the article.
The Internet is thoroughly changing the publishing landscape, as it has changed so many others. Traditional publications [...]
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