International publishers to gather in London for International Publishers Congress and The London Book Fair - April 8, 2016
London will be the setting for the 31st International Publishers Congress, beginning April 9 -12, for the second time in the event's history. Alongside panels on copyright and freedom to publish, the Congress will hear from renowned authors Philip Pullman and Alaa Al-Aswany, and Hachette… Read More
SSP webinar to focus on Expanding the Scope of Interaction between Publishers and Researchers - April 8, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is hosting a webinar titled 'Workflow is the New Content: Expanding the Scope of Interaction between Publishers and Researchers' on April 12 from 11 am -12pm (EST). In the pre-digital era, the scope of interaction between publishers and the… Read More
SSP seeks feedback on training and education needs of scholarly publishing professionals - April 6, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) seeks to better understand the changing needs and preferences of professionals involved in scholarly communications as they relate to professional development and continuing education. All stakeholders in the field are invited to participate in this study by completing a brief… Read More
CAS offers latest patent workflow solution, PatentPak, in both SciFinder and STN - April 5, 2016
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, is offering its latest patent workflow solution, PatentPak, in both SciFinder® and STN®. Third-party research indicates the most common challenges faced when evaluating global patents includes the extensive length and complexity of these documents, as well as difficulty… Read More
Essential academic and scholarly publishing events at this year’s The London Book Fair - April 5, 2016
The London Book Fair has announced a comprehensive schedule of academic and scholarly publishing debates and talks at this year's event, taking place from April 12 – 14, 2016. LBF, now in its 45th year, has welcomed steadily increasing numbers of scholarly publishing delegates through… Read More
Outsell’s latest survey identifies main areas where change needs to happen for information management to thrive - April 5, 2016
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc. has announced the publication of a new report, The State of Information Management: Not a Recipe for Success. Outsell's latest survey of information managers and libraries identifies main areas where change needs to happen for information management to thrive. … Read More
