Nordisk Judaistik / Scandinavian Jewish Studies
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Publications of START (the U.S. Homeland Security research consortium, based at the University of Maryland)
24 Thursday Mar 2016
Posted New titles added to JURN
inNordisk Judaistik / Scandinavian Jewish Studies
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Publications of START (the U.S. Homeland Security research consortium, based at the University of Maryland)
23 Wednesday Mar 2016
Posted Ooops!
inSHERPA REF Beta is an open access compliance checking tool.
It seems that some universities are in for a rude awakening as they prepare for the next REF. According to the Wellcome Trust, 54% of Wiley’s hybrid OA articles published in 2014-15… “are non-compliant with terms of grant funding”. Across all publishers, 30% that Wellcome paid to be OA were not made OA in a REF-valid manner.
22 Tuesday Mar 2016
Posted Spotted in the news
in22 Tuesday Mar 2016
17 Thursday Mar 2016
Environmental Protection and Natural Resources
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science)
16 Wednesday Mar 2016
Posted Uncategorized
inThe Economist has a new monthly magazine for long-form high-quality writing, 1843, which replaces their previous Intelligent Life title. Free, for now, although I vaguely seem to remember that Intelligent Life wasn’t paywalled. There are also a few daily bits, to keep the search-engines nibbling…
16 Wednesday Mar 2016
Posted New titles added to JURN
in15 Tuesday Mar 2016
Posted Spotted in the news
inThe long lead story in the latest edition of The Atlantic seems to vindicate my choice of topic for the first JURN donationware magazine template. My magazine template provides a ready-made vehicle for a large American town intent on reviving itself and hauling itself up by its own bootstraps, a print vehicle potentially able to reach residents who live far outside the orbit of things like social media and fast broadband.
The Atlantic article is certainly not PrairyErth in either depth or lyricism, but “How America Is Putting Itself Back Together” makes for an interesting long read and is full of fresh facts…
“Most people in the U.S. believe their country is going to hell. But they’re wrong. What a three-year journey by single-engine plane reveals about reinvention and renewal.”
14 Monday Mar 2016
Posted New titles added to JURN
inArs Islamica (1934-51) and its continuation as Ars Orientalis (1954—)
14 Monday Mar 2016
Posted New titles added to JURN
inThere’s a handy new linked list of Open-access articles in the Communications of the ACM, as of 14th March 2016. Added to JURN, though it’s not showing up yet — the page is currently too new to be indexed in Google.