Category: India

Announcement: my webinars on Science Day

This year, on India’s Science Day – 28th Feb, I will be giving 2 webinars

1)9:45 AM to 10:15 AM:
C.V. Raman: A brief History

This is a pre-recorded talk

Organized by IISER Pune outreach.
IISER Pune Science Activity Centre
Age group 6 to 100: Students, Teachers, Science Enthusiasts and all Members of the Public
https://www.iiserpune.ac.in/events/3430/national-science-day-2022

2) 6pm – live talk
C. V. Raman : History of Ideas

Organized by Science Club IISER Pune

Target audience: Science students and researchers

Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/91706756774?pwd=Q3lLOXB3ODVnZHd0ZVJaTWc4QjFoUT09

Probably, these talks will be put on YouTube too. I shall post the links when available

Open-access publishing is not so open

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00342-w

This is so obvious to Indian research community… open access is open only to the readers, not to the authors from low and lower-middle income countries such as India

Above article in nature reinforces this point.. with a data backed reference