Applications for 2019 IFLA/OCLC Fellowship Program now being accepted - August 27, 2018
OCLC and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) are now accepting applications for library professionals to participate in the 2019 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program. The Fellowship Program, sponsored by IFLA and OCLC, is a… Read More
ARL to retire SPEC survey program in November - August 24, 2018
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that the SPEC survey program will end with the publication of SPEC Kit 361 in November. Going forward, ARL is developing new ways to design and implement pilot projects to test new measures, and record and distribute case… Read More
ChemComm to offer option for double-blind peer review - August 24, 2018
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that its journal ChemComm will continue offering authors the option for double-blind peer review, after a trial over the past 12 months. ChemComm publishes 100 issues per year, and is known for being the fastest publisher of articles… Read More
AGU unveils new journal for the Earth and Space Science community - August 23, 2018
AGU, a not-for-profit, professional, scientific organisation, has added a new title to its distinguished portfolio of journals, AGU Advances. Published in partnership with Wiley, AGU Advances will be a Gold open-access journal. It will differentiate itself from other journals by being highly selective and will… Read More
David Andrews of University of East Anglia elected to SPIE presidential chain - August 23, 2018
SPIE Fellow David L. Andrews, Professor at the University of East Anglia, United Kingdom, has been elected to serve as the 2019 Vice President of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. With his election, Andrews joins the SPIE presidential chain and will serve as… Read More
ConTech 2018 and DataBeers announce new collaboration - August 22, 2018
ConTech 2018 has announced that the next DataBeers London event will be taking place this November in partnership with the conference. DataBeers is a global not-for-profit initiative (currently in 18 cities), that brings data scientists and data enthusiasts from industry, government, academia and the arts to… Read More
