Εlsevier Training Seminars: ScienceDirect AI and Gold Open Access
Εlsevier Training Seminars: ScienceDirect AI and Gold Open Access
As part of its initiative to inform and train the community on the use of its services, Elsevier is organizing two seminars focusing on academic research, the ScienceDirect AI service, and publishing in Gold Open Access journals.
The seminars will take place on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 11:00 to 13:30, and can be attended:
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In-person: At the KEDEA Building, AUTh (limited capacity).
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Online: Via live streaming.
Below are the seminar details and registration links:
Friday, March 6, 2026
11:00–12:00 | ScienceDirect AI and Academic Research The ScienceDirect AI service has expanded into LeapSpace, which is powered by data from Scopus, ScienceDirect, and full-text scientific articles from third parties. LeapSpace is an AI-supported research workspace that helps researchers explore topics, review literature, and identify relevant material, authors, and funding opportunities.
Registration:
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12:15–13:30 | Gold Open Access Publishing and Academic Research We will examine Open Access, the "Read and Publish" agreement between HEAL-Link (SEAB) and Elsevier, and how to navigate the Open Access platform. To support every researcher in sharing their work in the way that suits them best, nearly all of Elsevier's 3,000+ journals offer Open Access publishing options. More than 890 of these are fully Open Access (Gold OA).
Registration:
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