Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 – highlights of day 2 - October 20, 2016
Numerous highlights awaited fair visitors on day two of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2016. Manuel Valls, Prime Minister of the French Republic, was one of the speakers at the press conference of the Guest of Honour 2017, France. In the early afternoon, Argentinean artist Marta Minujín… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing to use Clarivate Analytics’ ScholarOne Abstracts to manage call for proposals for 2017 Annual Meeting - October 20, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) will be using ScholarOne Abstracts to manage the call for proposals for its 2017 Annual Meeting to be held at the Westin Boston Waterfront in Boston, MA, May 31-June 2. This will be the 39th annual meeting of the society… Read More
CDL, Harvard Library, and UCLA Library partner to create Coweb, a collaborative collection development for web archives - October 20, 2016
A partnership between the CDL, Harvard Library, and UCLA Library has been awarded funding from IMLS to create Cobweb, a collaborative collection development platform for web archiving, https://github.com/CobwebOrg/cobweb. The demands of archiving the web in comprehensive breadth or thematic depth easily… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 begins - October 19, 2016
The annual Frankfurt Book Fair began with THE ARTS+, the new marketplace for the business of creativity at the Frankfurter Buchmesse, on Wednesday morning. This is the place at the fair where creativity meets technology, art meets innovation, content meets business. About 7,100 exhibitors from… Read More
Karger announces 54th participation, ‘Topic Article Packages’ and cooperation with Altmetric at Frankfurt Book Fair - October 19, 2016
Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers will participate for the 54th time in the Frankfurt Book Fair where it will introduce its new product 'Topic Article Package' and announce its cooperation with Altmetric. Karger will introduce its new product 'Topic Article Packages'… Read More
Charleston pre-conference preview: SSP announces Predators, “Pirates” and Privacy – a panel discussion on new challenges in publishing - October 19, 2016
Offered in collaboration with the Charleston Library Conference, the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) presents a pre-conference session titled Predators, "Pirates" and Privacy: Educating Researchers on New Challenges in Publishing. It will be held November 2, 2016, the day preceding the annual… Read More