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The gendered system of academic publishing: EASE GPC in the Lancet8 May 2018Members of the EASE Gender Policy Committee have published an article in The Lancet, addressing “the gendered system of academic publishing”, suggesting that it “is both a reflection and a cause of women’s under-representation and disadvantage in other areas of the scientific enterprise.” In addition to summarising current developments in gender issues within the publishing […]
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The gendered system of academic publishing: EASE GPC in the Lancet8 May 2018Members of the EASE Gender Policy Committee have published an article in The Lancet, addressing “the gendered system of academic publishing”, suggesting that it “is both a reflection and a cause of women’s under-representation and disadvantage in other areas of the scientific enterprise.” In addition to summarising current developments in gender issues within the publishing […]
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Conference poster session abstracts20 April 2018Poster abstract submission is now officially closed and the first abstracts have been posted to our website conference pages. We have had a good response with 12 posters accepted, and authors coming from five countries in three continents: Chile, Germany, Korea, Spain, and Turkey to present sessions on assessment of scientific indicators, national author representation, […]
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Conference poster session abstracts20 April 2018Poster abstract submission is now officially closed and the first abstracts have been posted to our website conference pages. We have had a good response with 12 posters accepted, and authors coming from five countries in three continents: Chile, Germany, Korea, Spain, and Turkey to present sessions on assessment of scientific indicators, national author representation, […]
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EuroScience Open Forum 201812 April 2018Register now for the largest interdisciplinary forum on science and innovation in Europe! The EuroScience Open Forum brings together every two years the key players of research and innovation in a city that becomes “European City of Science”. The 8th edition of the forum will be held from 9th to 14th July in Toulouse, France, […]
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EuroScience Open Forum 201812 April 2018Register now for the largest interdisciplinary forum on science and innovation in Europe! The EuroScience Open Forum brings together every two years the key players of research and innovation in a city that becomes “European City of Science”.The 8th edition of the forum will be held from 9th to 14th July in Toulouse, France, European […]
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Article discovery app Kopernio acquired by Clarivate11 April 2018Interesting new development over at Clarivate, as they announce their acquisition of article discovery app Kopernio. A free to use browser plug-in similar to UnPaywall, Kopernio searches your library (if you log on with institutional credentials), PubMed, Google Scholar, pre-print servers and other repositories to look for the full text. It then saves it to […]
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Article discovery app Kopernio acquired by Clarivate11 April 2018Interesting new development over at Clarivate, as they announce their acquisition of article discovery app Kopernio. A free to use browser plug-in similar to UnPaywall, Kopernio searches your library (if you log on with institutional credentials), PubMed, Google Scholar, pre-print servers and other repositories to look for the full text. It then saves it to […]
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“Why do I need an editor? I already have a translator!” Should translated texts need to be edited?20 March 2018In our first EASE member guest post on our blog, Avi Staiman considers a question he is often posed as a language editor. If you would like to write a post about an issue of your work that you think would make an interesting read for our members, please get in touch. Here is Avi, […]
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“Why do I need an editor? I already have a translator!” Should
translated texts need to be edited?20 March 2018In our first EASE member guest post on our blog, Avi Staiman considers a question he is often posed as a language editor. If you would like to write a post about an issue of your work that you think would make an interesting read for our members, please get in touch. Here is Avi, […]
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B – Payments from industry6 March 2018Liu JJ, Bell CM, Matelski JJ, et al. Payments by US pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to US medical journal editors: retrospective observational study. BMJ 2017;359:j4619(doi: 10.1136/bmj.j4619) The authors found that US industry payments to journal editors are common and often large, particularly for certain subspecialties. Furthermore, many journals lack clear and transparent editorial conflicts […]
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B – The choice of titles6 March 2018Hartley, J. What works for you? The choice of titles for academic articles in higher education. SRHE News Blog May 2017 The range of possible forms of titles available for authors of academic articles in higher education is considerable, but few styles are actually used. This analysis of over 250 titles from the Society for Research […]