open access

Celebrate Open Access Day

October 14, 2008 will be the world’s first Open Access Day.

The founding partners are SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), Students for FreeCulture, and the Public Library of Science.

Open Access Day will help to broaden awareness and understanding of Open Access, including recent mandates and emerging policies, within the international higher education community and the general public.

Read more in the full Press Release.

A new approach to scientific dissemination

By: Phil, Posted: June 13, 2008 - 12:31pm
Tags: broadcasting, open access, pubcasts, publishing, scholarly communication, scivee press
Ever wanted to reach beyond the printed page and talk to a worldwide audience about your research? SciVee is making it possible.

Scholarly communication has arguably experienced just two major perturbations in recorded history. The first was the invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in 1440 and the second, the invention and widespread use of the internet starting in the 1990s.