This new guide provides researchers with an understanding of how peer review works and highlights some of the issues surround the current debates about the peer review process.…
Peer review is both a principle and a set of mechanisms at the heart of the arrangements for evaluating and assuring the quality of research.…
What is the role of doctoral training in advanced knowledge-based economies?…
A study tracking young doctoral student’s information-seeking behaviour ran a workshop yesterday to discuss the future of research in a digital age and how researchers are using new online tools.…
Sense About Science held a workshop on peer review in collaboration with the Research Information Network, Vitae, Elsevier and the Voice of Young Science.…
Last week I attended the launch of the new UK PubMed Central (UKPMC) site, which is being advertised as a new innovative web interface that will improve access to medically related literature.…
A visionary project is being funded as part of a joint initiative to explore future scenarios for academic libraries and information services, particularly in the context of a rapidly-changing environment.…
Key national organisations in the library field are to collaborate on a major programme of consultation to help shape the future of the academic library. …
This fourth meeting of the Research Data Management Forum from 10-11 March 2010 will look at dealing with sensitive data: managing ethics, security and trust.…
The UK Research Reserve (UKRR) has welcomed 14 new higher education institutions, taking its current membership to 29. …
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