Digital Science to host 2016 ORCID UK members meeting - May 13, 2016
The first ORCID UK members' meeting will be held at Digital Science's London office, The Macmillan Building, 4 Crinan St, London N1 9XW, from 9.00am - 1.00pm on May 26. The meeting will start with an ORCID Town Hall session for… Read More
Norway to be Guest of Honour at Frankfurt Book Fair 2019 - May 13, 2016
The Frankfurt Book Fair has announced Norway's participation as the Guest of Honour of Frankfurt Book Fair 2019. Margit Walsø, Director of NORLA (The Centre for Norwegian Literature Abroad), and Juergen Boos, Director of the Frankfurt Book Fair, signed the contracts in the foyer of the… Read More
Theme for 2016 International Open Access Week to be ‘Open in Action’ - May 13, 2016
In conjunction with this year's Open Access Week Advisory Committee, SPARC has announced the theme for this year's 9th International Open Access Week, to be held October 24-30. The theme for 2016 will be 'Open in Action.' International Open Access Week has always been about… Read More
American Psychological Association launch PsycINFO Data Solutions, a new text and citation data mining service - May 12, 2016
The American Psychological Association has announced the launch of PsycINFO Data Solutions, a new service for large-scale mining and analysis of publication and citation data from the rich content found in the APA research databases. PsycINFO Data Solutions allows researchers to identify trends and patterns… Read More
SSP and STM collaborate to promote the value of mentorship in scholarly communications for early-career professionals - May 10, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) and the International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) are collaborating to develop a panel discussion to be presented at the SSP 38th Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC, on June 1. Members of the… Read More
Presentations and discussions at COAR annual meeting 2016 - May 9, 2016
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) conducted its Annual Meeting and General Assembly on April 12-13, 2016 in Vienna/Austria. Through a diverse mix of conference sessions, round-table discussions and open dialogue, the meeting pushed attendees to examine the future of repositories and the challenges and… Read More
