Day 3 – 5th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (#COASP)
Our Storify continues with the 3rd and final day of COASP. The morning kicked off with Simon Thomson from Open Access Key.
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Day 2 – 5th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing
A round-up of the twitter discussion for September 19th 2013 at the 5th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing, held in Riga, Latvia.
5th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing
A round-up of the twitter discussion for September 18th 2013 at the 5th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing, held in Riga, Latvia.
Biomedical publishing – still a long way to go?
“We spend a lot of time oiling and polishing this machine, but we have no idea if it’s working”. This quote succinctly summarizes how a lot of editors feel about the peer review process. It comes from Drummond Rennie, Deputy Editor of JAMA and an adjunct Professor of Medicine in the Institute for Health Policy… Read more »
BioMed Central Editors at Peer Review Congress
Maria Kowalczuk and Jigisha Patel, BioMed Central’s Biology and Medical Editors will be presenting two posters at the Peer Review Congress in Chicago on 8-10 September 2013. The International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication is held only once every four years. This year editors and publishers of biomedical and scientific journals will convene… Read more »
Four BioMed Central journals upgrade to full membership of Peerage of Science
BioMed Central is pleased to announce an increased involvement with Peerage of Science, stepping up to full membership for four of our journals: Frontiers in Zoology, BMC Ecology, BMC Evolutionary Biology and BMC Biology. Peerage of Science is a new peer review initiative launched in 2011 with a mission of changing how peer review… Read more »