Expernova joins NFAIS as new member - August 25, 2016
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAISTM), a global nonprofit membership organisation serving the information community, has announced that Expernova, a company that helps businesses improve their R&D performance by analysing their scientific and technological environment, has joined NFAIS as a new member. Expernova,… Read More
Seventh profile in ARL series: University of Iowa Libraries support digital scholarship - August 24, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the seventh profile in a series highlighting digital scholarship support at ARL member libraries. The latest installment in this series features the work of the University of Iowa Libraries. The University of Iowa (UI) profile presents a… Read More
ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Leadership Forum promotes diversity in archives, special collections profession - August 22, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) hosted the third ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Leadership Forum on August 10, 2016, in Atlanta, Georgia, in conjunction with the SAA Annual Meeting. Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the… Read More
CHOR and the Japan Science and Technology Agency sign six-month Pilot project to explore and support public access compliance needs - August 17, 2016
CHOR, Inc. has signed a Letter of Agreement with the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), for a six-month Pilot project to explore and support its public access compliance needs. This is the organisation's first agreement with a funder outside of the… Read More
EDINA and the ISSN International Centre announce publication of ‘Working Together to Ensure the Future of the Digital Scholarly Record’ - August 16, 2016
EDINA and the ISSN International Centre have announced the publication of 'Working Together to Ensure the Future of the Digital Scholarly Record.' This statement outlines the actions now required to tackle the evolving challenges of preserving and ensuring the long-term accessibility of… Read More
Scientific and research community along with funding agencies in New Zealand support adoption and use of ORCID identifiers - August 12, 2016
New Zealand is joining the wave of countries to support and adopt ORCID. New Zealand's peak bodies representing the scientific and research community, along with funding agencies, recently released a joint statement of principle supporting the adoption and use of ORCID identifiers across the research and… Read More
