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October 2020 Blog Posts (43)

MBLWHOI Library Open Access Week Zoom Events Planned for October 21, 28

The MBLWHOI Library invites you to attend two ZOOM lunchtime Open Access programs on October 21st and October 28. Each week we will offer informative librarian presentations, followed by open discussions with attendees.

The global OA Week theme for 2020 is "Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion."…

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Added by Matthew Person on October 8, 2020 at 4:23am — No Comments

"I am the voice of ASJ Open Forum" Video Initiative

Hi colleagues!

I wanted to share a video innovation we implemented for our OA journal, Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum. We sought to include the voices of international authors to broaden international inclusivity, discussing why they submit to or review for our Journal, in their own native language. We created a video series dubbed "I am the voice of ASJ Open Forum" and shared it on IGTV and also YouTube. The response has been incredible and all who participated were so thrilled…

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Added by Phaedra Cress on October 7, 2020 at 2:38am — No Comments

Preprints South Asia Survey 2020: A Report

A survey on conducted to know the status of awareness and attitude, particularly towards preprints among the research scholars, scientists and librarians in the South Asian region during the months of April and May 2020 had maximum responses from India (83.71%) and majority of Agricultural Sciences (54%) discipline. Respondents ranked…