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That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Roxanne Missingham of Australian National University and Suzanne Pilsk of the Smithsonian Institution. How can …
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A researcher in the economics department wants to find a colleague on campus with expertise on how different cultures form trust networks, to join a grant proposal for a project …
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Think about intra-campus collaboration around research support at your institution – how does it take place? How are campus stakeholders brought together around these services? Does it occur through “top …
Read MoreThere has been quite a bit of buzz around curation micro-services as a useful and effective way to handle digital preservation needs. The basic idea is this: rather than have …
Read MoreThe famous (and famously reclusive) author J.D. Salinger died on 27 January this year, two days after the anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns – a day which is …
Read MoreThe main feature article in last week’s Times Higher, A threat to scientific communication: do academic journals pose a threat to the advancement of science?, by Zoë Corbyn, examines the …
Read MoreI don’t know whether colleagues in the US talk about effective change requiring initiatives which are both top-down and bottom-up, but it’s a pairing we often approve in the UK. …
Read MoreIn December I posted an entry about the results of the Research Assessment Exercise in the UK. Today comes the news that the funding allocations which follow the assessment have …
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