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Category Archives: Policy

  1. UNESCO takes Open Access into the mainstream – but what about South Africa? January 28, 2012

    Posted in Open Access, Policy.

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  2. OER in the mainstream – South Africa takes a leap into OER policy January 20, 2012

    Posted in Intellectual Property Rights, Open Access, Open Education, Policy.

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  3. Lies, damned lies… and metrics November 14, 2011

    Posted in African Scholarship, Digital Divide, Open Access, Policy, Scholarly Publishing.

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  4. Ebooks – ‘This title is not available in your location – Africa’ February 11, 2011

    Posted in Digital Divide, Intellectual Property Rights, Policy.

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  5. The state of the nation 2011 – government policy and open access in South Africa January 16, 2011

    Posted in African Scholarship, Open Access, Patents, Policy, Scholarly Publishing.

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  6. Excellence or quality – metrics and values in scholarly communications May 25, 2010

    Posted in African Scholarship, Digital Divide, Open Access, Policy, Research.

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  7. ‘I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.’ Thomson Reuters’ myopic vision of African research capacity May 24, 2010

    Posted in African Scholarship, Intellectual Property Rights, Open Access, Policy, Research.

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  8. Scholarly publishing as a transformation issue in South Africa April 29, 2010

    Posted in African Scholarship, Digital Divide, Policy.

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  9. Why do scientists do research? Personal motivation, social impact and politics October 15, 2009

    Posted in Open Access, Policy.

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  10. Innovation policy May 6, 2009

    Posted in Innovation, Patents, Policy.

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  11. Obama promises to restore science to its rightful place April 28, 2009

    Posted in Intellectual Property Rights, Patents, Policy.

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  12. IPR Act Regulations – IP under uncertainly in South Africa April 27, 2009

    Posted in Innovation, Intellectual Property Rights, Patents, Policy.

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