ANNOUNCEMENTS
Old Announcements
9 October 2009 - Poster Award
Shawn Harmon, SCRIPTed Editor in Chief, won 'Honorable Mention' at the 3rd Annual EGN Conference for his poster on transplantation law in China.
1 October 2009 - New Supervising Editors
SCRIPTed is pleased to announce the addition to its Editorial Board of several Supervising Editors from the School of Law. We are sure they will contribute to the ongoing quality of the journal.
5 September 2009 - Managing Editor Change
SCRIPTed would like to welcome Findlay Stark as the new Managing Editor, and would like to thank Wiekbe Abel for all of her hard work, vision and dedication during her two year tenure. We are sure that everyone who follows SCRIPTed will agree that this has been one of the most successful periods in the journal's history.
16 July 2009 - SCRIPTed Recruiting New Editors
SCRIPTed is now accepting applications for new editors. A decision will be made on succesful applicants in early October.
16 April 2009 - Governance of New Technologies Conference Report
SCRIPTed is pleased to announce that its international and interdisciplinary conference, "Governance of New Technologies: The Transformation of Medicine, Information Technology and Intellectual Property", held at the University of Edinburgh on 29-31 March 2009, was a great success. A warm thanks is extended to all those speakers and delegates and all the volunteers who made it so, and a special thanks is extended to our keynote speakers, Antony Taubman, Jon Bing, and Bartha Knoppers, all of whom were fantastic. The conference report can be found in SCRIPTed issue 6:1.
2 February 2009 - Program for Governance of New Technologies Conference
The program for the SCRIPTed conference on Governance of New Technologies: The Transformation of Medicine, IT and IP is now online: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/conference09/programme.asp. To register for this event please go to: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/conference09/registration.asp. We hope to meet many of our readers at the conference.
27 May 2008 - SCRIPTed Editor Gets Moot Award
Further to our 18 March 2008 announcement concerning the Edinburgh Moot Team at the Oxford International IP Moot 2008, click here: http://www.oiprc.ox.ac.uk/ip_moot08/pages/IMG_4843.html for a view of SCRIPTed Editor and Mooter, Simon Bradshaw, receiving his mooting award from Lord Justices Mumery and Jacob and Mr. Justice Floyd.
6 February 2008 – SCRIPTed on BAILII and WorldLII
SCRIPTed is also very pleased to announce that it is the first academic journal to be accessible through the British And Irish Legal Information Institute. Inclusion on BAILII also makes SCRIPTed content searchable through WORLDLII.
Please click here to view our BAILII Presence.
6 February 2008 – SCRIPTed on the SSRN
SCRIPTed is pleased to announce that it is now a Partner in Publishing on the Social Science Research Network. Our content will gradually become available through the SSRN over the next few weeks.
Please click here to view our SSRN Presence.
30 January 2008 - Email subscription
You can now subscribe to the SCRIPTed news feed via Feedburner, and you can also have notices on when new things are published delivered to your Inbox by using the email subscription form located on the right-hand menu.
7 November 2007 - Early Publishing
In an effort to realise the flexibilities of online publishing and as a means of enhancing the service offered to authors and readers alike, SCRIPTed is pleased to announce the institution, commencing 1 January 2008, of an early online publishing procedure. Under the new procedure, any works considered time-sensitive will be published in SCRIPTed immediately; it will "go live" on the website under the heading Next Issue on the Home Page as soon as it completes the review process. We hope and expect this rolling publication procedure to facilitate the timely dissemination of works and the efficient transfer of knowledge.