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special libraries, government libraries, open access, scientific journals, data protection

Biography

I amb the Head of the Documentation Centre at the Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona (Natural Sciences Museum of Barcelona, museuciencies.cat/), one of the oldest special libraries in Catalonia and Spain.
I have a PhD in the Information & Documentation field, with a thesis on Spanish scientific journals. I am part of the research group Acceso Abierto (http://www.accesoabierto.net) and I continue researching on scientific communication and Open Access.

Activities

Employment (8)

Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2017-11-01 to present | Librarian (Library)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Generalitat de Catalunya Subdirecció General de Biblioteques: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2016-02-01 to 2017-10-31 | Librarian (Library Service)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

CERN: Geneva, CH

2013-08-28 to 2013-10-28 | Stager at the Library and Open Access sections (Library)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Generalitat de Catalunya Departament de Justicia: Sabadell, Catalunya, ES

2011-07-01 to 2012-12-31 | Librarian (Network of Judiciary Libraries of Catalunya)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Autoritat Catalana de Protecció de Dades: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2004-10-01 to 2011-06-31 | Head librarian and information specialist (Documentation Centre)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

European University Institute: Fiesole, Toscana, IT

2003-07-01 to 2004-06-01 | Librarian Assistant (Library)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Governació: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2003-03-01 to 2003-06-31 | Librarian Assistant (Library)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Generalitat de Catalunya Departament de Cultura i Mitjans de Comunicació: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2002-09 to 2002-12 | Librarian assistant (Library of the Cinema)
Employment
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Education and qualifications (4)

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2013-09-01 to 2016-12-14 | Doctor. PhD in Scientific Journals and Open Access (Faculty of Library and Information Science)
Education
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2012-09-01 to 2014-06-30 | Master's Degree "Digital Content Management" (Faculty of Library and Information Science)
Education
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2004-09-01 to 2008-06-31 | Bachelor's degree in Information Science (Faculty of Library and Information Science)
Education
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2000-09-01 to 2003-06-31 | Licenciate Degree in Library and Information Science (Library and Information Science)
Education
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Professional activities (4)

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions: The Hague, South Holland, NL

2017-09-01 to present | Member of the Standing Committee (Government and Official Publications Section (GIOPS))
Service
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2017-01-01 to present | External researcher
Invited position
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Acceso Abierto a la Ciencia: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2013-01-01 to present | Investigador externo
Invited position
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ): Lund, SE

2014-01-01 to 2015-12-01 | Associate Editor
Service
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Funding (1)

Formación de Personal Investigador (FPI)

2013-01 to 2014-12 | Salary award
Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (Madrid, ES)
Source: Self-asserted source
Miguel Navas-Fernández

Works (33)

Les biblioteques especialitzades a Catalunya: anàlisi de la situació actual i activitat (2020-2022)

Anuari de Biblioteques, Llibres i Lectura
2024-05-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Miguel Navas-Fernández
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El cercle viciós de la invisibilitat de les biblioteques especialitzades (i com trencar-lo) = El círculo vicioso de la invisibilidad de las bibliotecas especializadas (y cómo romperlo)

Facultat d'Informació i Mitjans Audiovisuals, Universitat de Barcelona
2023-04 | Book review | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Miguel Navas-Fernández
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Internacionalização de artigos científicos: estudo dos autores de uma universidade brasileira

Em Questão
2021-09-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Rosângela Schwarz Rodrigues; Ernest Abadal; Patrícia da Silva Neubert; Miguel Navas-Fernandez
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Crossref

Les revistes en accés obert «diamant»: el vell nou camí = Las revistas en acceso abierto «diamante»: el viejo nuevo camino

Blok de Bid
2021-07-14 | Magazine article
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

II Jornada de Ciència Oberta i Comunicació Científica = II Jornada de Ciencia Abierta y Comunicación = 2nd Conference on Open Science and Scientific Communication

2020-12-10 | Conference abstract
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

El confinamiento del Centro de Documentación del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Barcelona

Enredadera
2020-07 | Magazine article
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Omnimus

XXIII Bienal de la RSEHN (Barcelona, 2019)
2019 | Conference paper
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

El Centro de Documentación del Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona

XXIII Bienal de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural
2019-09-05 | Conference paper
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

El Centro de Documentación del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Barcelona

XVI Jornadas Españolas de Documentación
2019-05-17 | Conference poster
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Congrés IFLA WLIC 2017 a Breslau (Wrocław) i reunió satèl·lit a Berlín

Item: revista de biblioteconomia i documentaci´ó
2018 | Journal article
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1102180858767-24

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Miguel Navas-Fernández via ResearcherID

Les revistes científiques de Catalunya (2014-2017)

Anuari de l'Observatori de Biblioteques, Llibres i Lectura
2018-11-13 | Journal article
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Miguel Navas-Fernández
grade
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Análisis de la publicación de revistas y artículos en acceso abierto = Anàlisi de la publicació de revistes i articles en accés obert

Blok de BiD
2018-10-31 | Magazine article
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Internationality of Spanish scholarly journals indexed in Web of Science and Scopus

Revista Española de Documentación Científica
2018-09-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Miguel Navas-Fernández; Ernest Abadal; Rosângela S. Rodrigues
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La situación de las revistas a nivel internacional

Revistas científicas: situación actual y retos de futuro
2017-10 | Book chapter
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Openness of Spanish scholarly journals as measured by access and rights

Learned Publishing
2017-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Remedios Melero; Mikael Laakso; Miguel Navas-Fernández
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Crossref
grade
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Spanish scientific journals in Web of Science and Scopus: adoption of Open Access, relationship between price and impact, and internationality

Universitat de Barcelona
2016-12-14 | Dissertation or Thesis
HANDLE: 108270
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Open Access journals in Spain

2016-12-08 | Journal article
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Spanish scholarly journals in WoS and scopus: The impact of open access

Journal of Scholarly Publishing
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84947729214

Contributors: Abadal, E.; Melero, R.; Rodrigues, R.S.; Navas-Fernández, M.
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Miguel Navas-Fernández via Scopus - Elsevier
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Spanish scientific journals in Web of Science and Scopus

III International Seminar on LIS Education and Research (LIS-ER)
2015-06-05 | Conference poster
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

La internacionalidad de las revistas científicas españolas de WoS y Scopus

5ª Conferencia internacional sobre revistas de ciencias sociales y humanidades (CRECS 2015)
2015-05-07 | Conference paper
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

ODIN codesprint and first year conference

Revista española de documentación científica
2014 | Journal article
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1102180923677-8

Contributors: Miguel Navas-Fernández
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Miguel Navas-Fernández via ResearcherID

Les revistes científiques catalanes (2012-2013)

Anuari de l'Observatori de Biblioteques, Llibres i Lectura
2014-12-01 | Book chapter
Source: Self-asserted source
Miguel Navas-Fernández

The sustainability of Open Access journals

BOBCATSSS 2014
2014-01 | Conference paper
Contributors: Miguel Navas-Fernández
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Reseña de la jornada "Tendencias y modelos en la edición de revistas científicas"

Revista Española de Documentación Científica, vol. 36, n. 4. 2013
2013 | Journal article
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1102180923677-11

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Miguel Navas-Fernández via ResearcherID

Ressenya de la jornada "Tendències i models en l'edició de revistes científiques"

2013 | Interactive resource
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

La implementación del mandato RCUK sobre acceso abierto en las universidades británicas

Blok de BiD
2013-12 | Journal article
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Directrius per a biblioteques governamentals

2012 | Translation
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Mejores prácticas de las bibliotecas gubernamentales de los EEUU = Millors pràctiques de les biblioteques governamentals dels EUA = "Buone pratiche" per le biblioteche governative statunitensi

Blok de BiD
2012-12-02 | Book review
Contributors:
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Directrices para bibliotecas gubernamentales

2011 | Translation
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

El Centre de Documentació de l’Agència Catalana de Protecció de Dades

2es Jornades Catalanes d'Informació i Documentació, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 2010, May 19-20
2010-05-20 | Conference paper
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

Introduction to the IFLA Government Libraries Section

IFLA Government Libraries Section. Mid-term conference, Barcelona, April 22-23, 2010. [Conference paper]
2010-04-23 | Conference paper
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

El Centro de Documentación de la Agencia Catalana de Protección de Datos

Interinformación: XI Jornadas Españolas de Documentación, Zaragoza, Spain, May 20-22, 2009. [Conference paper]
2009-05-22 | Conference paper
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Miguel Navas-Fernández

The Documentation Centre of the Catalan Data Protection Authority

74th IFLA General Conference and Council, Québec (Canada), 10-14 August 2008
2008-08-14 | Conference paper
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Miguel Navas-Fernández