Comparable academic institutions pay different prices for journal access, says PNAS report - June 23, 2014
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) recently published an analysis, according to which, comparable academic institutions pay different prices for journal access. A report published in ScienceInsider states that some universities are paying… Read More
Submissions for 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications called for - June 20, 2014
Mendeley, a free reference manager and academic social network, is co-organizing the 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications along with CORE, the Open University, Athena Research and Innovation Center, and the European Library/ Europeana. The vast amount of content hosted by digital libraries nowadays poses… Read More
Discovery Center Continium partners with EndNote to expand Science Hack Day in Kerkrade - June 20, 2014
Thomson Reuters EndNote, the industry's leading software for publishing and managing bibliographies, citations and references, has announced a collaboration with Discovery Center Continium, a science museum headquartered in Kerkrade, Netherlands, to sponsor Science Hack Day Euregion on June 21-22. This event marks Kerkrade's second Science Hack… Read More
Early bird registration for 2014 ALPSP International Conference ends June 20 - June 19, 2014
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has announced that the early bird rate for the ALPSP International Conference, scheduled for September 10-12, 2014, ends June 20. Those who plan to attend the conference may book by June 20 to catch the early bird… Read More
Portico and the Library of Congress announce digital preservation agreement - June 18, 2014
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the Library of Congress (LOC) has joined its e-journal and e-book digital preservation services. LOC joins hundreds of libraries and publishers around the world who support Portico's work. Portico and the Library of Congress have been working together… Read More
New Zealand’s Lincoln University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - June 9, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Lincoln University has opted for the Ex Libris Alma library management service and the Primo discovery and delivery solution. Deployed in the cloud, Alma and Primo will provide the University's students and academic staff with access… Read More
