Regional and global science: Publications from Latin America and the Caribbean in the SciELO Citation Index and the Web of Science

Gabriel Vélez-Cuartas (PhD in Social & Political Sciences) is an Associate professor of sociology and Director of the Research Center in Social Science and Humanities at the University of Antioquia in Colombia. He belongs to the research group Social Networks & Actors subscribed to National System of Science Technology & Innovation in Colombia. He has worked in collaboration with the team of the Atlas Mexicano de la Ciencia, the Intercontinental Network on Knowledge Economy/Society, RC51 on socio-cybernetics and Gucom (Research Group on Communicology at Autonomous University of Mexico City). He has collaborated as a member of editorial committees in national and international journals such as Redes: Hispanic Journal for Social Network Analysis, Innovation Ricec, Colombian Journal of Sociology, Comunicación UPB, and Revista Trabajo Social from the University of Antioquia. His main fields of research and publishing are policy networks, knowledge networks, scientometric models, inter-organizational networks, and epistemology of communication. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2350-4650