IOP Publishing and the TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology announce three-year unlimited OA publishing agreement - January 27, 2022
Not-for-profit society publisher IOP Publishing (IOPP) and TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology have established a consortium agreement which enables researchers at participating German institutions to publish unlimited articles on an open access (OA) basis in 56 hybrid and 15 fully open access (OA)… Read More
Taylor & Francis appoints Stacy Scott as the organization’s first Accessibility Officer - January 27, 2022
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has announced the appointment of Stacy Scott as the organization’s first Accessibility Officer. Stacy Scott has been professionally involved in the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) education sector for almost fifteen years. She began her career in this space as… Read More
Submissions are now open for the 2022 John Cotton Dana Awards - January 27, 2022
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the 2022 John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The John Cotton Dana Award is one of the most prestigious awards given to libraries and honors outstanding library public relations. Up to eight $10,000 awards will… Read More
Springer Nature unveils new SDG content hub to mark International Day of Education - January 24, 2022
Springer Nature has launched a new content hub for UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number four, Quality Education, to mark International Day of Education (January 24th). The hub contains research and resources relevant to SDG4 and marks the completion of Springer Nature’s commitment to… Read More
LIBER signs public statement on Digital Services Act - January 24, 2022
LIBER has signed a public statement alongside the university association CESAER and the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), calling on the European Union to proactively recognise the importance of education and research digital infrastructures when devising digital-focussed… Read More
UK Research and Innovation to host virtual information event on UKRI’s new open access policy - January 24, 2022
The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is hosting a virtual information event on UKRI’s new open access policy on February 24, 2022, 09:00 to 12:30. Registration is open until February 14, 2022 for this information and good practice sharing event. The agenda will… Read More
