中国高校科技期刊研究会第29次年会在西安举行

Core Points - The 29th Annual Conference of the China Higher Education Science and Technology Journal Research Association was held in Xi'an, focusing on the theme of "Serving Innovation Sources and Cultivating First-Class阵列: The Mission of Higher Education Science and Technology Journals in the New Era" [1] - The Ministry of Education has developed a work plan for building world-class scientific journals, implementing six major projects, and focusing on key disciplines such as information, ocean, and life sciences [1][2] - The conference featured over 700 participants and more than 70 experts from domestic and international backgrounds, discussing strategies for the development of scientific journals [3] Group 1 - The conference emphasized the importance of focusing on national strategies and addressing gaps in disciplines through the establishment of new journals [1] - The Xi'an Jiaotong University has initiated a journal integration reform since 2020, resulting in 10 journals being selected for the China Science and Technology Journal Excellence Action Plan [1] - The report by Liu Xingping highlighted the need for the transformation of scientific journal clusters from single journal breakthroughs to overall enhancement and ecological development [2] Group 2 - The "International Open Access Journal Recommendation Directory" will be officially released in December 2024, aiming to provide a credible guide for global scholars [2] - A strategic cooperation agreement was signed between Xi'an Jiaotong University and the Higher Education Press, along with the unveiling of the "Joint Laboratory for Digital Publishing of Higher Education Journals" [2]