ARL Board of Directors appoint Elliott Shore as Executive Director - September 18, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Board of Directors has appointed Elliott Shore as Executive Director of the Association, effective January 1, 2013. Dr. Shore is currently Chief Information Officer, Constance A. Jones Director of Libraries, and Professor of History at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania.… Read More
ProQuest honoured for innovations that accelerate information discovery - September 18, 2012
ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has been named in the 2012 InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. ProQuest is known for its creation of information and technology tools that support research. InformationWeek is a… Read More
Therapeutic Delivery journal accepted for coverage by MEDLINE - September 18, 2012
Future Science Ltd, part of Future Science Group, UK, has announced that Therapeutic Delivery has been accepted for coverage by MEDLINE. MEDLINE - the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online - is a premier bibliographic database containing about 13 million references to journal articles… Read More
OCLC Research scientist Dr. Lynn Silipigni Connaway elected to ASIS&T Board of Directors - September 18, 2012
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that senior research scientist Dr. Lynn Silipigni Connaway has been elected to a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. The ASIS&T Board of Directors constitutes the policy-making body… Read More
Brill acquires Language and Linguistics titles from Emerald Group Publishing - September 18, 2012
Academic publisher Brill, Netherlands, has announced an agreement with Emerald Group Publishing to acquire the Language and Linguistics titles from their extensive books portfolio, effective immediately. The acquisition comprises six high-quality book series including the series Current Research in the Semantics/Pragmatics Interface, Studies in Pragmatics… Read More
Scope eKnowledge Center to present new services at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2012 - September 17, 2012
Scope eKnowledge Center, a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, will be exhibiting several new and enhanced services at the upcoming Frankfurt Book Fair, October 10 to 14, 2012. Scope will be presenting its recently launched services. They include ConSCIse, a unique keywords-based, technology… Read More