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UC Talks Continue, with Faculty Contributions Front and Center
In a letter on Tuesday, [UCLA] campus officials asked faculty members to consider declining to review articles for Elsevier journals until negotiations ‘are clearly moving in a productive direction.’ The letter also asked professors to consider publishing research elsewhere, including … Continue reading
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Interesting…
…from a report on the ITHAKA Next Wave 2018 conference: Gen Z students don’t want the same things from college their Millennial predecessors did. Elite colleges will be just fine, but mid-tier campuses without defined niches will face extinction. And … Continue reading
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University of California Takes Strong Stand on Elsevier Negotiations
The University of California (UC) system is taking a strong stand in their negotiations with Elsevier, as communicated by an open letter published on November 28: The UC’s efforts to shift its relationship with Elsevier will have implications beyond our … Continue reading
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European Open Science Cloud (EOSC): Federated Model; Latest Documents
All signs point towards the development of the EOSC in a federated manner, with an emphasis on FAIR data standards: Latest EOSC developments Two key documents published on 20 November 2018 provide additional detail: Prompting an EOSC in practice (PDF, … Continue reading
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The Movie You’ve Been Waiting For…
Coming September 2018 to NYC – October 9 to Rotterdam (Erasmus University, Netherlands) – is Paywall: The Business of Scholarship. Featuring interviews by academics and publishers alike. Trailer List of interviews filmed to date (nice to see Kamran Naim, my … Continue reading
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US National Academy of Sciences Arthur M. Sackler Colloquia
Still time to join the Science of Science Communication III webinar: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/science-of-science-communication-iii-webcast-registration-36280589219
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Ahoj, summer 2017!
Just a shout out to our amazing team and summer interns (Bachelor students from Turkey & the US). Farewell, summer.
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Research Synthesis Methodologies
Webinar today on emerging research synthesis methods (from expertsearching): Tuesday July 25, 2017 from 12:00-1:00pm EST/6:00-7:00pm CET Speaker: Sarah Young, Carnegie Mellon University Libraries RSVP / Join Additional Reading Grant, M. J. and Booth, A. (2009), A typology of reviews: … Continue reading
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