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Survey reveals need for good guidance about trustworthy places to publish research

19 December, 2018 Sian Harris

Academic publishing, Research communication

Finding an appropriate and trustworthy journal to publish in is a challenge for many researchers around the world and a common concern for researchers in INASP’s AuthorAID network. INASP is a founder and committee member of the Think. Check. Submit. initiative, which is helping researchers choose journals they can trust. The findings from Think. Check. Submit.’s recent survey, discussed in this press release, reveal the need for this work and will help guide development of the initiative in 2019.

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What is needed for an equitable research system in Ethiopia

14 November, 2018 INASP

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Academic publishing, Evidence for policy, Gender & equity, Higher education & learning, Information access, Research communication

Dialogue event in Ethiopia next week will bring together members of national research institutions, policy institutions and government within Ethiopia to explore approaches to enable an equitable research system in the country.

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Bangladesh dialogue event considers a roadmap to research excellence

30 October, 2018 INASP

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Academic publishing, Evidence for policy, Gender & equity, Higher education & learning, Information access, Research communication

Next week in Dhaka, a dialogue event, hosted and developed by Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS) and INASP, will bring together members of national research institutions, policy institutions and government to consider the challenges in the research system in Bangladesh and within a wider global context

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Uganda dialogue event on enabling equitable research systems

17 October, 2018 INASP

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Academic publishing, Evidence for policy, Gender & equity, Higher education & learning, Information access, Research communication

On 22-24 October, a high-level meeting will bring together members of national research institutions, policy institutions and government within Uganda, including senior decision makers, to explore approaches to enable an equitable research system in the country. The meeting will tackle important questions such as: how national research systems can nurture a wider pool of research talent and how to foster an inclusive research and knowledge system that enables a diversity of voices and opinions to contribute to national development.

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