Royal Society to host discussion meeting on Web Science - September 20, 2010
The Royal Society, UK, has announced that as part of the Society's 350th anniversary celebrations, a two-day discussion meeting on Web Science will take place in London on September 27 and 28. The Royal Society discussion meetings will address the major scientific questions of the 21st… Read More
SPARC announces international presenters for November meeting - September 20, 2010
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has announced that leaders, innovators, and practitioners from North America, Europe, and Asia will test new frontiers in online open archives at the 2010 SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland. The international gathering, organised by SPARC in… Read More
EBSCO offers scholarships to librarians attending 2011 ALA Midwinter Meeting - September 20, 2010
The American Library Association (ALA) and information services provider EBSCO, US, have announced a partnership to offer five scholarships for librarians to attend the 2011 ALA Midwinter Meeting in San Diego. The meeting, scheduled for January 7-11, 2011, offers an opportunity for continuing education, meetings and… Read More
Ex Libris announces two senior appointments - September 20, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced important changes to its management team in the US. In recognition of his ongoing advocacy for libraries and librarianship, Carl Grant has been appointed to a new role as Ex Libris chief librarian. In this capacity, Grant will… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 20, 2010
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Why the Open Access Financial Model Will Continue to Transmogrify); Katharine O'Moore-Klopf ( Medical Publishing and Full Disclosure of Editing Assistance); Philip Davis (Privatizing Peer Review — The PubCred Proposal); and Jeff Richgels (Is iNewspaper the next iPad… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - September 20, 2010
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
