JeDEM - eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government: Announcements https://jedem.org:443/index.php/jedem <p>The eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government (JeDEM) is an Open Access e-journal offering a rigorous double-blind peer-review. Submitting to and publishing in JeDEM is free of charge (no processing charges or APCs).</p> <p>The journal aims to bridge innovative, insightful and stimulating research, testing and findings with practice and the work conducted by governments, NPOs, NGOs and professionals. JeDEM encourages articles which come from different disciplines or adopt an interdisciplinary approach, including eVoting, ePolitics, eSociety, business IT, applied computer gaming and simulation, cyberpsychology, usability, decision sciences, marketing, economics, psychology, sociology, media studies, communication studies, political science, philosophy, law, policy, legislation, and ethics. JeDEM provides up-to-date articles with ideas to be discussed, used and implemented, whilst at the same time also being a repository of knowledge. We encourage a diversity of methods and theoretical lenses, including critical studies in these thematic fields.</p> <p>We publish theoretical, practical and empirical research in the categories research papers, invited papers, project descriptions and reflections. Authors can submit to JeDEM as response to a special issue call for papers or as an ongoing submission. For publication sections and their policies as well as information on indexing see the section&nbsp;<a title="About the Journal" href="/index.php/jedem/about" target="_self">About the Journal</a>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>What are the main benefits of publishing with JeDEM? <br><br></p> <ul> <li class="show">Our journal is truely open access: Publishing and reading is free of charge.</li> <li class="show">JeDEM publishes a variety of publications: ongoing and completed research articles are selected after a rigorous blind peer review by experts in the field. We also publish reflections and project descriptions.</li> <li class="show">JeDEM is indexed with <a href="https://www.ebsco.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">EBSCO</a>, <a href="https://doaj.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DOAJ</a>, <a href="https://scholar.google.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google scholar</a>, <a href="https://www.scopus.com/search/form.uri?display=basic">Scopus</a> and the <a href="https://pkp.sfu.ca/ohs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Public Knowledge Project metadata harvester</a>. Each article is identified with a <a href="https://www.doi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DOI (Digital Object Identifier). </a></li> <li class="show">Due to the online publishing format, our publication process is comparably quicker than the one of traditional journals.</li> <li class="show">Papers published as conference proceedings and articles that are not peer-reviewed can be extended and re-used for further publication, e.g. as regular peer-reviewed journal article.</li> </ul> en-US Mon, 23 Sep 2019 04:34:45 -0700 OJS 3.1.2.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Your opinion matters: short survey on JeDEM and Open Access https://jedem.org:443/index.php/jedem/announcement/view/41 <p>Dear JeDEM User,</p> <p>As you have probably noticed, a few changes have been made to JeDEM: the journal has been updated to a new platform and is now listed with Scopus.</p> <p>In order to further develop the journal, we would like to know your opinion on JeDEM and Open Access. We therefore ask you, as a registered JeDEM user, to take a few moments to complete this short <strong>online survey developed by the Danube University Krems (Austria):</strong> <br><br><a href="https://evaluation.donau-uni.ac.at/evasys/online.php?pswd=9MC5R%20">https://evaluation.donau-uni.ac.at/evasys/online.php?pswd=9MC5R</a> <br><br>Please complete this survey until&nbsp; <strong>21. October 2019</strong>. Your participation in this survey is completely voluntary and all of your responses are anonymous.</p> <p>If you have any questions about this survey or the OA journal JeDEM, difficulties completing the survey, please contact Noella Edelmann: <a href="mailto:noella.edelmann@donau-uni.ac.at">noella.edelmann@donau-uni.ac.at</a></p> <p>Thank you for your time.</p> <p>Best Regards,</p> <p>Noella Edelmann &amp; Judith Schossboeck &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Managing Editors</p> <p>Danube University Krems</p> https://jedem.org:443/index.php/jedem/announcement/view/41 Mon, 23 Sep 2019 04:34:45 -0700 JeDEM listed with LOCKSS, Scopus and Crossref! https://jedem.org:443/index.php/jedem/announcement/view/40 <p><strong>Scopus</strong> is the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, including scientific journals, books and conference proceedings, covering research topics across all scientific and technical disciplines, ranging from medicine and social sciences to arts and humanities. Further, with smart tools totrack, analyze and visualize research, Scopus empowers you to advance your science beyond the text. See: <a href="http://www.scopus.com" target="_blank">www.scopus.com</a></p><p><span class="st">The <strong>LOCKSS </strong>Program, an acronym for "Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe" is based at Stanford Libraries, provides services and open-source technologies for high-confidence, resilient, secure digital preservation.</span> See <a href="http://www.lockss.org" target="_blank">www.lockss.org</a><em><cite class="iUh30"></cite></em></p><p>Crossref is the official <span class="mw-redirect">Digital Object Identifier</span> (DOI) Registration Agency of the <span class="mw-redirect">International DOI Foundation</span>. This means that it assigns DOIs to each paper in the journal, but als represents a cooperative effort among publishers to enable persistent cross-publisher citation linking in online academic journals. See: <a href="http://www.crossref.org" target="_blank">www.crossref.org</a></p> https://jedem.org:443/index.php/jedem/announcement/view/40 Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0700 JeDEM 10(2) is out now! https://jedem.org:443/index.php/jedem/announcement/view/39 https://jedem.org:443/index.php/jedem/announcement/view/39 Mon, 07 Jan 2019 23:50:37 -0800