Karsten Schuldt Zu: Yolande Maury; Susan Kovacs; Sylvie Condette (dir.). Bibliothèques en mouvement. Innover, fonder, pratiquer de nouveaux espaces de savoir . (Information – Communication). Villeneuve d’Ascq : Presse universitaires du Septentrion, 2018
Elsevier acquires the profiling service Parity. It is thus further expanding its existing portfolio of science management services. Elsevier acquires the profiling service Parity According to Elsevier’s press release Parity provides “high-accuracy entity resolution, profiling and recommendations for STM content and applications in the world of research.
At the beginning of June, Clarivate Analytics, vendor of the Impact database Web of Science, among others, informed about the launch of the Publisher Analytics Report. The press release mentions the following features prominently: “The ready-to-use reports provide a snapshot of journals’ performance and inform competitor analysis. They will help publishers to easily plan robust, evidence-based strategies, based on the publisher-independent”.
Die Ausgabe #36 LIBREAS. Library Ideas wird den Schwerpunkt „Nachhaltigkeit von Forschungsinfrastruktur“ haben.
The Library Journal two days ago informed about an interesting patent granted to the Social Network ResearchGate: “ResearchGate Granted U.S. Patent 10,282,424: ‘Linking Documents Using Citations’”. The abstract describes the patent as follows…“Aspects of the present disclosure relate to linking documents using citations. A server accesses a stored document in a data repository.
According to a press release by Springer Nature there is a new contract of the group with Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC). The deal is based on the principle of “read and publish” and shall fulfill the requirements of Plan S. As noted by Springer Nature the “agreement limits the costs of publishing all UK articles open access (OA) while maintaining access to all of Springer’s subscription articles.
The Norwegian consortium for higher education and research and the publishing house Elsevier agreed two days ago to a national license. This provides Norwegian researchers not only access to articles published in Elsevier’s journals (including the society journals as The Lancet or CELL Press) but also the opportunity to publish their results Open Access. Seven universities and 39 research institutions will benefit from the two-year agreement.
Der Term Nachhaltigkeit wird vor allem mit Umwelt, Ökologie, Klimaschutz oder wirtschaftlichen Aspekten in Verbindung gebracht. Zu Recht, liegt doch ein Ursprung des Begriffes im Landbau: Böden sollen möglichst so bewirtschaftet werden, dass der Ertrag auf Dauer stabil bleibt. Mittlerweile hat seine Verwendung längst das eine Feld verlassen und zahlreiche andere erobert.
Karsten Schuldt Zu: Angela Calabresse Barton ; Edna Tan: „ STEM-Rich Maker Learning: Designing for Equity with Youth of Color “. New York: Teachers College Press, 2018 Sarah R. Davies: „ Hackerspaces: Making the Maker Movement “. Cambridge; Malden: Polity Press, 2017
Zu: Laura Freeman (2018). The Reading Cure: How Books Restored My Appetite . London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2018 Von: Karsten Schuldt Lesen hilft. Bibliotherapie ist eine Sammelbegriff für verschiedene Formen der Selbsttherapie und der angeleiteten Therapie, bei der Bücher – vor allem literarische Texte und Selbsthilfebücher – genutzt werden. Sie ist erstaunlich erfolgreich.