« There is a long history of attempts to unify and rationalise academic research. Taking the example of VINITI, the Soviet Union’s centralised approach to organising global research, Björn Hammarfelt and Johanna Dahlin explore how an organisation that at its height employed tens of thousands, provides a parallel and precursor to…
« CRL and East View Information Services have opened the first release of content for Imperial Russian Newspapers, the fourth Open Access collection of titles digitized under the Global Press Archive (GPA) CRL Charter Alliance. This collection adds to the growing body of Open…
« National License Agreement was signed by State Public Library for Science and Technology
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specializing in science and health, and the Russian State Public Library for Science and Technology announced the signing of a National License Agreement (NLA) to provide more than…
« A new landmark agreement ensures scientists at all academic and governmental scientific organizations in Russia have access to Springer Nature publications (…) »
« At the International Cultural Forum, St Petersburg University has held a round-table discussion on “Open Access: New ethics of research publication, access and defense. (…) The fact that we have this round-table at St Petersburg University is important. SPbU is the Russia’s leading university to have open data and research…
« Access to information plays a critical role in supporting development. Open access to scientific information is one solution. Up to now, the open access movement has been most successful in the Western hemisphere. The demand for open access is great in the developing world as it can contribute to solving…
« LinkedIn en Russie, c’est terminé pour de bon. Après avoir bloqué le site internet du réseau social professionnel depuis mi-novembre, les autorités russes s’en prennent désormais à son application. (…) »
« Initié en en 2010, le programme 220, dit Megagrant, offre la possibilité à des chercheurs de conduire un projet de recherche en Russie sur plusieurs années. Toutes les disciplines scientifiques sont concernées.
La première vague d’appels, qui s’est déroulée de 2010 à 2013, a permis de…
« When scientists change jobs they bring to their new workplace the experience, tacit knowledge and social ties they acquired at their previous work place. Not only is the level of mobility important when discussing knowledge transfer between academic organizations or between regions, but the topology of mobility network…
« The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of information for businesses and professionals, today announced a collaboration with Russia’s scientific electronic library eLIBRARY.RU. The collaboration will bring the nation’s research to the forefront of the global…
