Saarland University and State Library in Germany selects EBSCO Discovery Service - December 2, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Saarland University and State Library (SULB) in Germany has selected the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to help the library consolidate its diverse resources and make them more readily available to library users through an… Read More
Springer set to publish official publication of the American Vacuum Society - December 2, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish Biointerphases: Journal for Quantitative Biological Interface Data, starting January 2012. An official publication of the American Vacuum Society (AVS), Biointerphases will be published as an open access journal under the brand SpringerOpen. It was previously published by… Read More
Emerald names Eric Hall as Vice President of Publishing for the Americas - December 2, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing Inc., UK, has announced the appointment of Eric Hall as Vice President of Publishing for the Americas. Based in Boston, Hall will focus on the acquisition of quality books and journals in Emerald's key subject areas, as well as raising… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - December 2, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
ARL to host Eighth Annual Leadership Symposium for master of library and information science - December 2, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that it will host its Eighth Annual Leadership Symposium for master of library and information science (MLIS) students on January 21 and 22, 2012, in Dallas, TX. The Leadership Symposium curriculum will focus on topics related to the… Read More
The British Library in deal with Elsevier and Taylor & Francis for document delivery outside the UK to non-commercial researchers - December 1, 2011
The British Library, the national library of the UK, has signed an agreement with publishers Elsevier and Taylor and Francis for document delivery outside the UK to non-commercial researchers. The agreement governs the supply of copies of articles from the British Library's Document Supply Service to… Read More
