International Projects

9. Encuesta Chile
PROject in progress
Survey on Practices and Experiences of Open Access Publishing in Chile

The survey will be addressed to investigators of FONDECYT projects in all categories

5.DAAD/CONICET
Project in progress
Open Science in the Social Sciences and Humanities in Argentina and Germany (OSSHAG)

Open Science aims to open up the scientific research process and its results within the sciences and towards society. The concept emphasizes the diversity of knowledge systems and knowledge practices and the need for dialogue between them

6.Marías Viñas
Project in progress
Uruguay: María Viñas Project. Open access publishing in Uruguay: study on circulation practices and the problem of APCs

The proliferation of open access (OA) presents a dilemma for researchers from non-hegemonic countries, since their publications begin to be open immediately, but the cost of publishing falls on them, in truly onerous figures

7. ASSAf APC
Project in progress
ASSAf: Open access and APC costs: A comparative study on scholarly publishing practices in Africa

The study seeks to understand the perceptions and publishing practices of scholars in Africa. It focuses on open access and Article Processing Charges (APCs). APCs are fees paid by authors or their institutions to publishers for making their journal articles available open access

8. Nelson Mandela
project in progress
A bibliometric analysis of the research performance of Nelson Mandela University

African Minds has been requested by the Director: Research Support and Management at Nelson Mandela University (NMU), Dr Palesa Mothapo, to undertake a scientometric analysis of the research performance of NMU

1.GRIP
Project closed
Global Research Institute of Paris (GRIP) on APC Studies

The research project “A comparative analysis of open science, access and circulation of knowledge in Latin America and Africa” is led by Fernanda Beigel (CECIC) and funded by GRIP

2.AUF
Project closed
AUF Sociologie de la circulation des savoirs: une prosopographie exploratoire basée sur les systèmes d’information CRIS de l’Espace universitaire francophone

The project is part of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). Its objective is to consolidate a research network on the circulation of scientific knowledge based on the convergence between bibliometric studies and prosopographical studies of the publications of researchers from Canada, Brazil and Argentina

3.UNESCO
Project closed
UNESCO on Open Science Output Indicators

The proposal sought to generate a working space and explore the existing conditions, obstacles and technical requirements to build a platform of Argentine scientific journals, in order to make this output accessible to different users, students, researchers, librarians and information management personnel from different institutions

4.ASIMETRÍAS GÉNERO
Project closed
Comparative study of gender asymmetries in scientific publication and their impact on academic careers in Brazil and Argentina

CECIC members participate and have participated in numerous international projects with colleagues from Latin America and the rest of the world. The most recent project is part of the Chaire Femmes et Science de l’Université Paris Dauphine (Women and Science Chair)

previous arrow
next arrow