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« (…) The report published by Digital Science with Universities UK and the UK Higher Education International Unit explores the implications of international research collaboration for UK universities.  The report’s authors analysed address data for the authors of articles and reviews in journals indexed by Thomson Reuters Web of…

« Science, research and innovation boost economic growth and create high-quality jobs. They are key to creating a Digital Single Market and Energy Union in the EU, and to strengthening the EU’s role as a global actor. The EU therefore needs to invest in the future and step up…

 » As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, both economically and socially, technology adoption remains one of the defining factors in human progress. To that end, there has been a noticeable rise over the past two years in the percentage of people in the emerging and developing nations surveyed by…

« IFLA Journal is an international journal publishing peer reviewed articles on library and information services and the social, political and economic issues that impact access to information through libraries.

The Journal publishes research, case studies and essays that reflect the broad spectrum   of…

« International copyright expert, Professor Kenneth D. Crews, led a webinar hosted by EIFL on 5 February 2016 on ‘Library copyright statutes around the world: trends and developments’.

Prof. Crews, author of the WIPO study on copyright limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives (2015), set out…

«  »The Ranking Web of World repositories » is an initiative of the Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain….ResearchGate, Academia and Mendely are ranked under the Portals, it is not a common situation but sometimes…

« A new World Bank report says that while the internet, mobile phones and other digital technologies are spreading rapidly throughout the developing world, the anticipated digital dividends of higher growth, more jobs, and better public services have fallen short of expectations, and 60% of the world’s population remains excluded from…

« The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) representing the interests of libraries and information services as well as the users of such services throughout the world.IFLA’s Governing Board approved an updated Statement on Public Lending Right (PLR) including a new section…

« Science International est une nouvelle coalition des principaux organismes scientifiques internationaux dont font partie les organismes suivants : InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), International Council for Science (ICSU), The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) et International Social Science Council (ISSC). (…) »

« Dans le contexte d’une rencontre qui se tenait récemment au siège de l’Organisation des Nations unies (ONU), à New York, le Département d’État américain annonçait la mise en place du projet diplomatique Global Connect ayant pour but de permettre, à 1,5 milliard de personnes à l’échelle planétaire qui…