2015 ALPSP Conference begins - September 10, 2015
The ALPSP 2015 conference began with a compelling and discussion provoking keynote by Anurag Acharya, Co-creator of Google Scholar. His keynote titled "What happens when your library is worldwide and all articles are easy to find?" covered the changes in scholarly communication and how user behaviour… Read More
NFAIS to host NFAIS Humanities Roundtable 2015 - September 10, 2015
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™), a global non-profit membership organization serving the information services community, will host the NFAIS Humanities Roundtable 2015, October 2 in Chicago with virtual participation available from any location. This year's event, hosted in conjunction with the American… Read More
Reprints Desk opens registration for Content Workflow 2015 events in London and Frankfurt - September 10, 2015
Reprints Desk, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, Inc., has opened registration for Content Workflow 2015 conferences that will take place October 20 in London, UK, and October 22 in Frankfurt, Germany. Content Workflow 2015 conferences are one-day events, in which attendees will be… Read More
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences to preserve e-journals with Portico - September 9, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) will preserve its e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Digital preservation is clearly an important component for both publishers and libraries. AIMS is… Read More
Spotlight on international business at THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit - September 8, 2015
China, Indonesia, Mexico, Turkey: these and three other relevant book and media markets are the focus of THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit, the new conference to kick off the Frankfurt Book Fair (14-18 October 2015). As part of the one-day conference, to be held… Read More
ARL to offer Libraries That Learn: LibQUAL+® Confidential Pilot Project webcast - September 8, 2015
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a series of webcasts on how to improve library services using LibQUAL+ survey data and other evidence. Join Sarah Murphy, coordinator of assessment for The Ohio State University Libraries, and Rachel Lewellen, assessment librarian at University of Massachusetts… Read More