KU Libraries, Open Access Network, SPARC and Allen Press to jointly sponsor OA symposium - November 8, 2016
The University of Kansas Libraries, Open Access Network, Allen Press and SPARC are jointly sponsoring an international symposium, 'Envisioning a World Beyond APCs/BPCs,' in Lawrence, Kan., on November 17-18. The symposium will consider current… Read More
COAR Annual Meeting 2017 scheduled for May 8-10, 2017 - October 31, 2016
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and the Library System (SBA) of the Università Ca' Foscari, Venice, have announced that the next COAR Annual Meeting, scheduled for May 8-10, 2017, will take place in Venice, on the campus of the Università Ca' Foscari. The major… Read More
Jönköping University Library selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo to help fulfill strategic plan - October 26, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Sweden's Jönköping University has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to help the library improve services and create new ones that will enhance the teaching, learning and research… Read More
SCOAP3’ annual online Forum to present achievements to date, current status and future plans - October 26, 2016
SCOAP3 is hosting its annual online Forum - an open event presenting achievements to date, current status and future plans. The Forum also offers an opportunity to ask questions, and give suggestions, to representatives of the SCOAP3 international governance and the operations team at CERN. … Read More
Portland Press highlights OA articles at International Open Access Week - October 25, 2016
The theme of International Open Access Week, being held October 24-30, encourages everyone to take concrete steps to make their own work more openly available and encourage others to do the same. In full support of this, Portland Press highlights some of the best Open… Read More
Swedish Library Consortium selects Ex Libris Alma library management platform and Primo discovery solution - October 24, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Swedish Library Consortium (GSLG) has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library management platform and Primo® discovery solution. Consortium members Linnaeus University, the University of Borås and Örebro University will benefit from the openness of the Alma and… Read More