ARL invites applications and nominations for participation in 2018–2019 ARL Leadership Fellows program - August 2, 2017
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is inviting applications and nominations for participation in the 2018–2019 ARL Leadership Fellows program, with a deadline of August 28, 2017. This executive leadership program facilitates the development of future senior-level leaders in large research libraries and archives. Since its… Read More
Wiley Content Sharing launches across Wiley Online Library - August 1, 2017
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. has announced the launch of Wiley Content Sharing across its research portfolio. The launch follows a successful trial that began in early 2017. Wiley Content Sharing facilitates collaboration by allowing authors and subscribers to share free-to-read full-text articles with non-subscribers.… Read More
Royal Society of Biology to host ‘Learned Societies and Open Access’ on September 27 - July 31, 2017
The Royal Society of Biology is hosting an event 'Learned Societies and Open Access' on September 27, 2017, at Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger St, London WC1N 2JU. It has long been recognised that the move to Open Access could represent a threat to the… Read More
2017 Frankfurt CEO Talk to feature Carolyn Reidy, CEO and President of Simon & Schuster, and Guillaume Dervieux, Vice-President of Albin Michel - July 27, 2017
Simon & Schuster's Carolyn Reidy and Albin Michel's Guillaume Dervieux will be the speakers at the Frankfurt CEO Talk 2017. Carolyn Reidy has been in charge of Simon & Schuster's activities worldwide, with companies in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, India and Australia, since 2008. Guillaume Dervieux was appointed… Read More
Taxonomy Boot Camp London scheduled for October 17-18, 2017 - July 25, 2017
Taxonomy Boot Camp London will be held from October 17-18, 2017, at Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, London W14 8UX. The second Taxonomy Boot Camp London will explore and debate the growing use of taxonomies to drive data, content, information processes and more. Whether you're a first-timer,… Read More
New Jisc Report: Changing publishing ecologies – A landscape study of new university presses and academic-led publishing - July 24, 2017
Jisc has released a new report - Changing publishing ecologies: A landscape study of new university presses and academic-led publishing. The report, by Dr Janneke Adema (Coventry University) and Graham Stone (Jisc, formerly Collections and Scholarly Communications Librarian, University of Huddersfield), benchmarks the development of… Read More