Category Archives: scholarly communication

A new knowledge network

new knowledge network devoted to the changing role of information in scholarly research, higher education and business practice.
Knowledge & Library Services at Harvard Business School and the Library at Copenhagen Business School are launching an international network of professionals interested in understanding the changing role of information (both tacit and explicit)– its creation, management, [...]

The Changing Landscape of Scholarly Communication in the Digital Age

nbsp;http://futureofpublishing.tamu.edu/progr…
February 11-13, 2009 Annenberg Presidential Conference Center Texas A&M University
“Archives, Online Edition-Making, and the Future of Scholarly Communication in the Humanities” Donald J. Waters Program Officer for Scholarly Communications, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
“Scholarly Authority in the Age of Abundance: Retaining Algorithmic [...]

EH.Net

nbsp;http://eh.net/
 EH.Net operates the Economic History Services web site and several electronic mailing lists to provide resources and promote communication among scholars in economic history and related fields. EH.Net is supported by the Economic History Association and other affiliated organizations: the Business History Conference, the Cliometric Society, the Economic History Society, and the History of Economics Society. [...]

Universities Need to Promote Broader Dissemination of Research and Scholarship

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ARL, AAU, CNI, and NASULGC Call for Action
Washington DC–Four leading associations serving research universities, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Association of American Universities (AAU), the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), and the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC), have issued a joint statement, “The University’s Role in the Dissemination of [...]

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2008 AnnualEdition

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The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography: 2008 Annual Edition is now available from Digital Scholarship.
Annual editions of the bibliography are PDF files designed for printing. This edition is over 285 pages long.
It presents over 3,350 articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet. [...]

Re: Who Should Notify Authors Whenever They Are Cited?

The weekly myADS-arXiv service  myads.harvard.edu) includes a notification when papers in arXiv cite the subscriber, for an example see the one for me: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/myADS/cache/26…
There is an equivalent myADS service for the Astronomy and Physics journals (nearly all TA).
Michael Kurtz

Visualizing information flow in science

nbsp;http://well-formed.eigenfactor.org/
Interactive visualizations based on the Eigenfactor™ Metrics and hierarchical clustering to explore emerging patterns in citation networks.A cooperation between the Eigenfactor Project (data analysis)
and Moritz Stefaner (visualization

AccessEcon

nbsp;http://www.accessecon.com/
AccessEcon is an outgrowth of software written in 1999 and 2000 to support the publication of the Economics Bulletin, an open-access online journal meant to compete with the Elsevier Publication: Economics Letters. EB has been more successful than we ever would have imagined and had over 1000 submissions in 2008. In 2005 and 2006 we [...]

Developing a Scholarly Communication Program in Your Library

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Want to start a scholarly communications program at your institution? Do you have an existing program and are looking for tools that other institutions have found useful? The goal of this site is to enable ARL/ACRL members to find help at your point of need, and to leverage the expertise and experience of library colleagues [...]

CiteAlert

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What is CiteAlert?
CiteAlert is a service which automatically notifies authors by e-mail soon after
their work is referenced in a newly published article on ScienceDirect.
Authors are eligible to receive CiteAlert notifications if their article has been
indexed by Scopus, the largest citation database of research literature. Please note, self-citations are not included.
An example of a CiteAlert [...]

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