Altmetric and Nature receive funding from Google Digital News Innovation - March 22, 2019
Data science company Altmetric and multidisciplinary science journal Nature will receive funding from the Google Digital News Innovation Fund to build a novel tool for measuring the impact of journalism. Journalism has an impact: news stories can drive policy change, trigger… Read More
ConTech 2019: Call for Speakers – submissions invited by March 29, 2019 - March 22, 2019
With just 10 days left to make a submission, ConTech has already received some excellent speaker proposals for ConTech 2019. Content creation and consumption is changing faster than ever before. This is impacting business models, patterns of behaviour and virtually every aspect of the role… Read More
Penn State Faculty Senate debates on open access research publishing - March 20, 2019
The recently held Penn State Faculty Senate meeting debated about the future of research publishing. The senate engaged in the discussion about what has become a hot topic among researchers in recent years: open access scholarly publications versus traditional subscription-based journals. The open access discussion stems from a resolution… Read More
CCC and RightsDirect to host German Copyright Day on March 26, 2019 - March 20, 2019
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, RightsDirect, have announced German Copyright Day on March 26, 2019 at FIZ Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe, Germany. This year’s theme is ‘Copyright in the Digital Age – Effects… Read More
IEEE VIC Summit explores emerging technologies and recognises technology innovators at IEEE Honors Ceremony Gala - March 18, 2019
Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced the agenda, speakers, and opens registration for the 2019 IEEE Vision, Innovation, and Challenges Summit (IEEE VIC Summit) to be held on May 17, 2019, at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. The IEEE VIC Summit convenes leading technology innovators,… Read More
Taxonomy Boot Camp London announces call for speakers - March 18, 2019
In its fourth year, Taxonomy Boot Camp London will showcase the very best insights and practices in taxonomy and related work. The event is now accepting contributions from taxonomy practitioners, technologists, researchers, developers, information architects, product managers and so on. Taxonomies are at the heart of… Read More
