This is a cross-post from the Open Knowledge India blog, see the original here.As a new year 2015 gift to the scholars of the world, the two departments (Department of Biotechnology [DBT] and Department of Science and Technology [DST]) under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India had ...

In May 2015, LIBER, in collaboration with Sciences Po Paris, will launch its first Leadership Journées Programme exclusively for Library Directors. This will take place at Sciences Po in the heart of Paris, Wednesday May 20th - Friday May 22nd 2015.The Programme is designed for 20 Library Directors who are already ...

A really interesting event is taking place between 17-19 of November 2014: the Expert consultation on future of Agricultural Knowledge Resource Centres in ACP (African Caribbean & Pacific) Regions is organized by the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), located at Wageningen, The Netherlands.This meeting is organized in the ...

The AIMS team is pleased to announce the Webinar@AIMS: How to contribute to AGRIS with your bibliographic data?The webinar will provide an overview of submitting data to AGRIS by data providers.The webinar addresses AGRIS Data providers, researchers, information management specialists, software developers, (agricultural) journal editors,related data ...

This is an online free course offered in the context of the agINFRA project. The MOOC introduces the fundamentals of data science, using agriculture as the common thread. Concepts, tools, methods, processes, and data sources will be explored through lectures, readings, quizzes, and case study applications. Main topics of this ...

Most of our traditional visitors noticed that AIMS changed in the last two weeks, with a new revamped platform.The new interface is an output of strategic, technical and user experience debates and plans curved months ago leading to this release. AIMS has been migrated from Drupal 6 to Drupal 7, besides ...