ISSN vs DOI: what each one identifies, and why both exist
The ISSN identifies the serial title. The DOI identifies the object inside it. How each code is assigned, when it changes, and why most publications carry both.
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Page 2 of 2. Articles about scientific events, peer review, proceedings publishing, and associations.
Proceedings are more relevant than you think
Conference proceedings sit between preprints and journal articles in rigor, and they are how a field tracks its own state of the art. Why they get underrated.
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The Reader by Bernhard Schlink: Holocaust and conflict of generations
Bernhard Schlink's novel confronts the generation of Hitler's National-Socialism with the one born after the war. A reading of the Holocaust through Hanna Schmitz and Michael Berg.
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Andy Warhol: The Pictorial Sociologist, Mass Images and Mechanisms of Celebrity
Warhol is often dismissed as a shallow artist who chased money and fame. Reading Campbell's Soup Cans and Marilyn Diptych against his life shows the depth behind "I am a deeply superficial person."
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7 things your scientific event's website needs
Important dates, program, registration, venue: the seven blocks of information every scientific event website should carry, in a checklist.
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