
The Role of Open Access at Scholarly Conferences as Platforms for Scientific Development Might be Underappreciated
As academic conferences become increasingly important vehicles for scientific collaborations and partnerships, Open Access can further the dissemination of cutting-edge findings, especially in the Global South. A Blog Article by Pablo Markin. Non-profit scientific organizations, such as the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), perceive international academic conferences as important means for developing collaborations in both subscription-based and Open Access sector, as various Open Access formats, e.g., Gold Open Access, gain increasing traction across scientific communities. In this context, both for-profit and non-profit journal publishers have been trialling read-and-publish agreement with universities and libraries in the Open Access sector. In this […]