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GODAN Action selected to be presented in the 4th International Open Data Conference

06/10/2016

The GODAN Action project will be presented in the 4th International Open Data Conference (IODC16) that will take place in Madrid, Spain from the 6th until the 7th of October 2016.The proposal was submitted by the GODAN Action consortium and it was selected among 640 proposals from all over the world. ...

Enrolment Open: AuthorAID Online Course in Research Writing (October 2016)

05/10/2016

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 ...

Research4Life Chooses PortSys’ Total Access Control to Ensure Critical Access and Authentification

04/10/2016

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 ...

Webinar: Controlled Vocabularies, October 4th

04/10/2016

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 ...

Measuring the Impact of Scholarship: Upcoming Webinar 10/6

29/09/2016

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 ...