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Details on who is standing for election, how to vote and our upcoming Annual General Meeting on the 20th March.
In the latest “Knowing Me Knowing UKSG”, Hebba Beech speaks to Tasha Mellins-Cohen, Executive Director at COUNTER and Founder of Mellins-Cohen Consulting. Tasha tells us about her varied career in publishing, making the most of the opportunities presented to you, and always having an appetite to learn.
Collaborating to make transformative agreements a success and a template for best practice for OA monitoring
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Trailblazers is a new Open Access initiative for the rising stars of their disciplines. Built on collaboration and knowledge-sharing between the libraries of Lancaster University, University of Liverpool, University of Salford, and the distinguished publisher Liverpool University Press, Trailblazers combines OA publication, to maximise the opportunity for impact from early career research, with a series of author boot camps, which will equip Early Career Researchers with the knowledge and skills to support the publication of their work throughout their careers.
The policy marks the latest move by the publisher in integrating open research practice into its journal and book workflow, making it easier for authors to benefit from open science
International cooperation between the ISSN International Centre and the National Library of Spain is expanding in the context of digital preservation.
ResearchGate and Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) have announced a new partnership that will enhance the reach and visibility of all CSP’s open access journals through ResearchGate’s innovative Journal Home offering.
Digital Science has announced launch of AI-powered summarization for all Dimensions users, accelerating research discovery across 350 million interlinked publications, grants, clinical trials and patent records