AAP Issues call for entries for 2020 PROSE Awards - October 1, 2019
The Association of American Publishers 2020 PROSE Awards, which recognise outstanding scholarly books, journals, and e-products, are open for entries through November 15, 2019. The awards recognise the very best scholarly works published in the United States in the arts, humanities, biological and physical sciences, reference,… Read More
ARL membership elects ARL Board of Directors 2019–2020 - September 27, 2019
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) elected its 2019–2020 Board of Directors on September 24 during the Fall 2019 Association Meeting in Washington, DC. At the end of the meeting on September 25, Lorraine Haricombe, vice provost and director of libraries at The University of Texas… Read More
Digital Science announces winners of its prestigious Catalyst Grant award - September 26, 2019
Research industry technology company Digital Science has revealed the latest winners of its prestigious Catalyst Grant award: BPT Analytics, Intoolab and MLprior have been awarded a grant. An international initiative to develop innovative projects and technologies The Catalyst Grant offers an award of up to… Read More
Ex Libris Alma and Primo achieve FedRAMP Authorization from the United States Government - September 25, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery solution have been granted the United States Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)’s Authorization with sponsorship from the Department of Health and Human Services, after… Read More
Latest issue of Research Library explores ethics of artificial intelligence - September 20, 2019
The latest issue of Research Library Issues (RLI) opens a conversation about the ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of knowledge production, dissemination, and preservation. AI is rapidly becoming ubiquitous. With so much underway in the field of AI, there is a need… Read More
Elsevier wins six first prizes and three BMA Special Prizes - September 19, 2019
Elsevier, a global information analytics business specialising in science and health, and its authors had another strong showing at the British Medical Association’s (BMA) annual BMA Medical Book Awards ceremony, winning six of the 20 categories and three BMA Special Prizes. A panel of 400… Read More