Registrations open for ICSTI 2019 Annual Conference in Shanghai - May 24, 2019
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) has announced that its 2019 Annual Conference will take place in Shanghai on September 23-26. Themed ‘Open Science and Open Innovation’, the conference is part of a bigger event co-organised with the Shanghai Competitive Intelligence Forum (SCIF)… Read More
SPi Global suite of AI-driven solutions promise to unlock new opportunities for content businesses - May 23, 2019
SPi Global, the biggest content technology solutions company in the world and industry-leading provider of content-driven solutions, recently published a whitepaper titled, "Transform Content to Actionable Data and Unlock New Business Opportunities with AI." The whitepaper looks at how AI technology can… Read More
McGraw-Hill and Alchemie to co-develop mobile AR learning tools for general chemistry courses - May 22, 2019
McGraw-Hill has announced a new collaboration with Alchemie, a Troy, Michigan-based educational technology startup, on a National Science Foundation grant to research the development of three-dimensional (3D) and augmented reality (AR) learning tools for teaching college-level general chemistry. Over the next year, a team of… Read More
LIBER releases two new case studies on research data management support - May 15, 2019
LIBER’s Research Data Management Working Group has published two case studies showcasing research data management support provided by the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) and the University Library at The Arctic University of Norway (UiT). The TU Delft case study focuses on the disciplines… Read More
European University Association releases its Second Big Deals Survey Report - May 14, 2019
The European University Association (EUA) has released its Second Big Deals Survey Report. This updated mapping of major scholarly publishing contracts in Europe comes at a time when the sector is undergoing substantial changes. The survey, conducted in 2017-2018, gathers data from 31 consortia covering… Read More
SAGE Publishing and Gold Leaf release new report examining UK’s pedagogical landscape - May 9, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing and Gold Leaf have released a major study of the UK higher education pedagogical environment. How students, faculty and librarians interact with pedagogical resources is changing. But how is this impacting on learning? How is this influencing the type of resources being… Read More
