Thanks Eric, I went ahead and downloaded the updated version and was faced with similar error during activation, see below. Thanks
( ! ) Parse error: syntax error, unexpected end of file in C:\wamp\www\washted\wp-content\plugins\wp-publication-archive\lib\class.wp-publication-archive.php on line 764
Call Stack
# Time Memory Function Location
1 0.0017 252696 {main}( ) ..\plugins.php:0
2 0.2722 12866352 plugin_sandbox_scrape( ) ..\plugins.php:149
3 0.2727 12884000 include( ‘C:\wamp\www\washted\wp-content\plugins\wp-publication-archive\wp-publication-archive.php’ ) ..\plugins.php:147