Springer sponsors two award lectures at EUROANALYSIS XIX conference - May 18, 2017
Scientific publisher Springer is sponsoring two key prize lectures at the upcoming EUROANALYSIS XIX conference, which will be held in Stockholm, Sweden from 28 August to 1 September, 2017. The conference is organised by the Division of Analytical Chemistry (DAC) of EuCheMS (the European Association for… Read More
University of Edinburgh selects Ex Libris Leganto course resource list solution to improve services for teaching staff and students - May 17, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of Edinburgh has selected the Ex Libris LegantoSM course resource list solution to facilitate the creation, delivery, and use of resource lists. The University has been providing online resource lists via its Resource… Read More
EBSCO Information Services certified under Privacy Shield Framework - May 17, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has self-certified under the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework. The Privacy Shield Framework replaces the earlier U.S.-E.U. Safe Harbor Framework that was invalidated in October of 2015. It is intended to provide a reliable mechanism for companies to transfer personal data from the… Read More
Applications for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2017 still open - May 16, 2017
Applications for the ALPSP Awards 2017 are still open for any new development, product, service, launch or project which is both innovative and of significant value to scholarly communication. Submissions can relate to any part of the scholarly and professional publishing industry but must demonstrate excellence… Read More
Applications for Eugene Garfield Award for Innovation in Citation Analysis now available - May 15, 2017
The application for the newly established award honouring the life and work of the late Dr. Eugene Garfield, founder of the Web of Science and pioneer in Information Science, was made available by Clarivate Analytics, the owner of the Web of Science. Clarivate Analytics announced… Read More
Wikipedia editors can now easily add citations that link to library resources in WorldCat - May 12, 2017
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC and the Wikimedia Foundation's Wikipedia Library are working together to make it easy for editors to link citations in Wikipedia to millions of library materials represented in WorldCat, the world's most comprehensive database of information about library collections. References and… Read More
