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The IDEALIS : a new Open Access overlay Journal

17/03/2017

The IDEALIS is a new kind of open access overlay journal, powered by PressForward and curated by librarian-experts working in the arena of scholarly communication research. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________Motivation: Frustrated by the lack of access to high-quality library and information science research, a group of US-based librarians and open access activists have ...

Nutrition Impact Assessment Tool : UNSCN Discussion Paper

16/03/2017

This discussion paper presents a tool that will help to ensure that nutrition considerations are explicitly addressed and incorporated into development and policy decision-making processes. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________Full Discussion paper: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, ChinesePolicy brief: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, ChineseThe author of the discussion paper is Dr. Anna Herforth, ...

24 March: International Workshop for Agricultural Librarians & Information Scientists 2017

16/03/2017

Title: International Workshop for Agricultural Librarians and Information ScientistsDate: 24 March 2017Venue: Museum and Library of Hungarian Agriculture, BudapestLocal Organiser: Association of Hungarian LibrariansRegistration Fee: Nil  REGISTER HEREContact details:Tamas Horwath:[email protected]; [email protected] Hajdu Barat:[email protected]; [email protected]___________________________________________________________________________________________________Learn more: Agricultural ...

Unpaywall : find open access versions of paywalled articles !

16/03/2017

With new Chrome and Firefox extension - Unpaywall - you will find open access (OA) versions of paywalled articles as you browse. Behind Unpaywall there is Impactstory  - a nonprofit working to supercharge science by making it more open, reusable, and web-native. Impactstory is supported by grants from the National ...

Free EUDAT Webinar: Annotate Your Research Data with EUDAT B2NOTE

15/03/2017

Research Data Services, Expertise & Technology Solutions - EUDAT has developed a service that allows associating additional information to a file, in a computer-readable format, without changing the file or the data record itself. These digital annotations can thus be searched to organize, retrieve and aggregate files, datasets and documents... ___________________________________________________________________________________________________Forget ...