ARL’ new series of invited reports to address emerging roles for research libraries - October 27, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is initiating a new series of invited reports addressing emerging roles for research libraries. The New Roles for New Times series will begin publication with five reports in 2010. The reports will identify and outline emerging roles for research library… Read More
SCONUL forms three-year partnership with JISC - October 27, 2009
The Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) and the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) have signed a three year agreement to bring together the knowledge of UK library professionals with JISC’s expertise in digital technologies. The two organisations will work… Read More
CRC unveils significant upgrades to RoMEO service for publishers and authors - October 27, 2009
The UK’s Centre for Research Communications (CRC) has announced significant upgrades and additions to the SHERPA service, RoMEO. The RoMEO service – targeted at publishers and authors - is provided by the Securing a Hybrid Environment for Research Preservation and Access (SHERPA) team at CRC. Previous… Read More
Burgundy to represent World Scientific Publishing in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe - October 27, 2009
Publishing sales resource provider Burgundy Information Services Ltd., UK, has signed an exclusive agreement with STM publisher World Scientific Publishing Group. Under the deal, Burgundy will represent World Scientific in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia for the sale of their 112 ejournals and digital archive. Burgundy will… Read More
Thieme announces fifth edition of the Color Atlas of ENT Diagnosis - October 27, 2009
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the fifth edition of the Color Atlas of ENT Diagnosis focusing on the latest developments in Otolaryngology. This title is part of Thiemes acclaimed Flexibook series of clinical and basic science pocket guidebooks, which have been translated into… Read More
Elizabeth Waddell named Director of EMpact Sales - October 27, 2009
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Waddell as director of EMpact Sales. In her new role, Waddell will assume full responsibility for providing publishers with a strong active sales and marketing channel. Waddell joined… Read More