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THEMES SCOPE-2018 invites research papers in the following areas (this is not an exhaustive list and papers are invited on other related topics as well) A. Academic Research and Development • Education, Research and Innovation in India and abroad • Intellectual Infrastructure Development • Research Methodology • Research Funding, Assessment and Output • Academic Awareness Programs B. Scholarly Communication • Creation and Communication of Scholarly Content • Use and Access of Scholarly Content • Authorship and Collaborative Writings • Referencing Management Tools (BibTex, EndNotes, RefWorks etc) • Roles of Librarians and Scholarly Societies C. Open‐Access Publishing • Open Source and Open Access • Open Data and Open Innovation • Spatial Data, Data Intelligence and Security • Open Access Publishing • Peer Review Process and Value System • Open Access Policies and Advocacy • Economic Models • Evaluation Methods: Impact Factor, Analytics and Metrics • Institutional Repositories and Data Repositories • Creative Commons • Role of Predatory Journals • Digitization and Archiving • Preservation and conservation • Open Access System in India and Abroad D. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) • Copyright including Architectural works, Permission and Fair use • Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications etc. • Patents and Patenting • Knowledge and Technology Transfer • Patent Database Search and Retrieval • Digital Privacy • Access Control and Security • IPR ‐ Case studies E. Ethics, Plagiarism and Citation Styles • Academic Integrity and Dignity • Scientific Misconduct and Actions • Content Mobility, Credibility and Confidentiality • Plagiarism (Self/Intention/Unintentional) • Detection and Prevention of Plagiarism • Plagiarism Software • Citations and Style Manuals • Citation Policies and Procedures |