Open Science Webinar Series

AI in Academia, Discoverability, Open Scholarship, Open Science Webinar Series

Advancing Open Science and Research Management with scienceOS

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ScienceOS is the AI research agent that streamlines your workflows with access to over 225 million papers. It offers answers with in-text citations, uploading PDFs, and a built-in reference manager that lets you chat with thousands of full-text papers and create shared libraries. Advanced algorithms prioritize reliable sources, while chat-based interactions make navigating knowledge feel like talking with a colleague. Additional tools, such as citation network, support your literature research.

AfricArXiv News, Open Scholarship, Open Science Webinar Series, Scholarly Infrastructure

Join us: Optimizing Open Journal Systems (OJS) for multilingual, open access journal publishing in Africa

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Join us on Thu, Aug 28, 2025, at 11 am CAT for a presentation by Müge Bakioğlu from the Public Knowledge Project to learn how to make the most of Open Journal Systems (OJS) with core features for multilingual and #OpenAccess publishing, plugins, and integrations that support #persistentidentifiers, long-term preservation, and streamlined workflows.

Discoverability, Impact to Society, Open Scholarship, Open Science Webinar Series

From Research to Real-World Policy: Lessons from Overton’s Journey

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How does academic research find its way into government policies, global reports, or public debates? That question sits at the heart of Overton — the world’s largest database of public policy documents. Euan Adie, Overton’s founder, shared the platform’s origin story, its unique role in mapping research-policy connections, and valuable advice for researchers — especially in Africa — aiming to boost their policy impact.

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