LIBER announces two new Executive Board members - October 9, 2017
The Association of European Research Libraries (LIBER) has announced that two new library professionals — Agnès Ponsati Obiols, Digital Library and Information Systems Director at the Spanish National Library, and Bertil Dorch, Director of the University Library of Southern Denmark — have joined the Executive Board.… Read More
ARL membership elects ARL Board of Directors 2017–2018 - October 6, 2017
Mary Ann Mavrinac, vice provost and the Andrew H. and Janet Dayton Neilly dean of the University of Rochester Libraries, began a one-year term as president of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) on October 4, 2017, during the Association's Fall 2017 Meeting in Washington, DC.… Read More
World of Learning at the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2017 - October 5, 2017
The international educational sector will be making an innovative, multifaceted and digital appearance at the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2017 under the title "World of Learning". Highlights in Hall 4.2 will include Sofa talks and workshops on the future of learning in "World of Learning Lab." At the… Read More
The Journal of Comorbidity and the North American Primary Care Research Group announce new partnership - October 5, 2017
The Journal of Comorbidity (JOC) and the North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) have announced a new partnership to support and enhance the development and dissemination of knowledge, ideas and research on comorbidity and multimorbidity. The Journal of Comorbidity is an… Read More
Frontiers and Heidelberg University announce institutional agreement - October 4, 2017
Heidelberg University has established an institutional membership agreement with Frontiers as part of its Open Access Publishing Fund. Publication fees / article processing charges for manuscripts submitted to Frontiers journals can be supported by Heidelberg University's Open Access Publishing Fund according to the Fund's funding… Read More
CHORUS and JST sign Japan Dashboard agreement - October 2, 2017
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) has signed a Japan Dashboard agreement with CHORUS to monitor public accessibility of content reporting on JST-funded research. The agreement comes after a successful pilot project that began in July 2016. A ceremony marking this milestone was held at Rockefeller… Read More