Nominations for 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services awards called for - September 3, 2015
Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for professional achievement. The three awards honour individuals whose work represents the finest achievements in research, collaboration, creative work, leadership and service in the fields of cataloguing and classification and… Read More
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group now includes AJHP from ASHP - September 2, 2015
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) recently joined The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) by adding its prestigious journal, American Journal of Health System Pharmacy (AJHP), to the ISPG collection. For more than 70 years, ASHP has helped its over 40,000 members (which include… Read More
Registration for ORCID Outreach Meeting and Codefest now open - September 1, 2015
ORCID, a researcher identifier solution which enables a wide range of improvements to the scholarly communications ecosystem, has announced that the next Outreach Meeting and Codefest will take place on November 3-4 at the San Francisco headquarters of GitHub. The theme of the meeting is Research… Read More
ARL/SAA Mosaic Program hosts second annual Leadership Forum at SAA Meeting - September 1, 2015
The 2014–2016 ARL/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program fellows participated in the second annual Mosaic Leadership Forum on August 18, 2015, during the SAA Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio. Also participating this year was Rachel E. Winston, one of the two 2015 winners of the… Read More
Crossref appoints Jennifer Lin to its management team as Director of Product Management - August 28, 2015
Crossref, the not-for profit organisation that runs the metadata engine for scholarly content, has announced the appointment of Jennifer Lin to its management team in the newly-created position of Director of Product Management. In this role Jennifer will be responsible for overseeing all stages of… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair to host THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit 2015 - August 28, 2015
THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit 2015, the new conference to kick off the Frankfurt Book Fair (14-18 October 2015) will set the stage for the world's largest industry event. The one-day conference will focus on seven international book markets, which will be introduced by industry… Read More
