AuthorAID pleased to announce our upcoming online course in research writing, which will begin on 18 October 2016.Main topics covered in the course: literature review, publication ethics, targeting the right journals, writing and publishing a research paper.Who the course is for: Early career researchers in developing countriesCourse duration: 6 weeksCourse dates: 18 ...

PortSys announces adoption of its Total Access Control product by the Research4Life partnership to replace end-of-life Microsoft authentication system.Marlborough, Mass. October 4, 2016 – Research4Life and PortSys today announced the adoption of Total Access Control (TAC) to provide secure access to Research4Life’s nearly 70,000 peer-reviewed scientific journals, books and ...

COAR is pleased to announce a webinar on the topic of “Controlled Vocabularies”.The webinar is initiated by COAR Controlled Vocabularies Interest Group (CVIG).  CVIG is planning series of webinars to provide training and raising awareness on controlled vocabularies. The sessions will target the broader repository and research information infrastructure ...

Impact is a frequently used, but rarely defined term. This is especially true in the field of open access and scholarly communication. What do we mean when we talk about the impact of open access? What do we measure and why? At bepress we’ve selected 100 examples that demonstrate concrete ...

Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD),Near Kasarani Police Station, Kasarani - Mwiki Road, Nairobi, Kenya Location: Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD), Near Kasarani Police Station, Kasarani - Mwiki Road, Nairobi, KenyaDate(s): Thursday 27th (09:00) - Friday 28th October 2016 (16:30)Contact: Admin: info@grace....