От: "ECSP Conference" Кому: "T A Vshivkova" Тема: 1st European Conference on Scientific Publishing in Biomedicine & Medicine in Lund Sweden 2006 Дата: 16 декабря 2005 г. 22:59 We are pleased to provide you with information on products and services that might be of interest to you. ____________________________________________________________ We are pleased to announce the following: Registration is now open for the 1st European Conference on Scientific Publishing in Biomedicine and Medicine. Researchers and Open Access. The new scientific publishing environment http://www.ecspbiomed.net 21th -22nd of April, 2006 at Scandic Star Hotel, Lund Sweden We welcome you to participate in a two-day event, covering lectures with a panel discussion, and educational workshops. As the publishing environment encounters new challenges in the Open Access model, researchers are faced with gaining an understanding of the opportunities as well as threats offered by this novel paradigm. The principal aim of the conference is to broaden researchers understanding and knowledge of the rapid changes in the scientific communication and publishing area and its possible implications on the research community. Among issues that will be covered are: * Dissemination and impact of research in the Open Access environment. * Authors attitudes and Open Access. * Publisher's new roles and alternative publishing models * Self-archiving and impact. * Bibliometric issues * Research funding and Open Access * Peer-reviewing * Copyright and intellectual property. * History of scientific publishing. The conference event will gather the most authoritative opinions on these issues and offers you the opportunity to participate in lectures and educational workshops in various areas related to authors publishing. Highlights from the programme: Lectures: http://www.ecspbiomed.net/Templates/standard.aspx?Id=11 * Dr. Eugene Garfield, Founder & Chairman Emeritus, Institute for Scientific Information / Thomson Scientific, will give a lecture on the topic "Identifying Nobel Class Scientists and the Vagaries of Research Assessment". * Dr. Stevan Harnad, Southampton University UK, will give a lecture on Extending Institutional "Publish or Perish" Policies and Incentives to "Provide Open Access to Publications". * Dr. Jean-Claude Guйdon from Montreal University will give a lecture on the topic "Open access in the bio-medical fields: why it is important for researchers, practising physicians and patients". * Jan Velterop from Springer Verlag will talk about "Open Access: the Choice Is Yours". Workshops: http://www.ecspbiomed.net/Templates/standard.aspx?Id=12 * Dr. Sara Schroter & Trish Groves, BMJ Training UK, will give a workshop on peer-review. * Thomson Scientific will give a workshop on how to search in the Web of Science database. We can offer you an early-bird registration. By registering for the conference before 15th of February the fee will be only SEK 2700. Normal fee is SEK 3200. There is one fee only for private companies SEK 3500. For more information, please go to the website http://www.ecspbiomed.net and click on registration. If you have any further questions, please contact the organisation committee at info@ecspbiomed.net A conference organised by Faculty of Medicine at Lund University Sweden http://www.med.lu.se/english This email has been sent to you by the conference organisation committee in the belief that it will be of interest to you. If you no longer wish to receive messages regarding updates on the conference event, please e-mail mailto:info@ecspbiomed.net and write 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Box 117, S-221 00 Lund, Sweden. http://www.med.lu.se/english ____________________________________________________________ You have received this e-mail in the genuine belief that its contents would be of interest to you. To not receive these messages from Scientific Direct or other carefully selected organizations, please go to our preference page accessible via http://scientific-direct.net/r/r.asp?596056&c11afba6f8eddeb0&T Scientific Direct 3501 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA