Speakers for London Education Conference announced - March 14, 2016
The International Publishers Association (IPA) and The London Book Fair (LBF) have announced that the fourth edition of their successful What Works? Successful Education Policies, Resources and Technologies education conference will take place on April 12, 2016 in association with The Publishers… Read More
Nancy Blair-DeLeon joins NFAIS as New Director of Professional Development - March 11, 2016
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™), a global nonprofit membership organisation serving the information services community, has announced that Nancy Blair-DeLeon will become its new Director of Professional Development. In this role, Blair-DeLeon will be responsible for directing all professional development programs for… Read More
Three of the UK’s leading higher education agencies collaborate to provide better service for UK higher education - March 10, 2016
Three of the UK's leading higher education agencies - the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), Jisc and the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) - have announced plans to explore increased collaboration and cost sharing through a new partnership to be known as the 'M5 Group'. The… Read More
Shortlist for The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2016 announced - March 8, 2016
The shortlist for The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2016 has been announced, with China leading the shortlists with five nominations and the USA and Australia not far behind with four each. The awards, which are held in partnership with the UK Publishers Association (PA),… Read More
SHARE to host free webinar for the higher education and library developer community - March 7, 2016
SHARE, a higher education initiative, which aims to maximise research impact by making research widely accessible, discoverable, and reusable, is hosting a free webinar for the higher education and library developer community on March 17, 2016, at 2:00–3:30 p.m. EDT. Erin Braswell from the Center for… Read More
The London Book Fair announces Market Focus 2017: Poland - March 4, 2016
The London Book Fair, its UK partners the British Council and the Publishers Association, and the Polish Book Institute have announced Poland as the Market Focus for London Book Fair 2017. The London Book Fair Market Focus programme is a key opportunity… Read More