Grant to continue research on institutional expenses for public access to research data awarded to ARL - August 4, 2023
The US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), in collaboration with Duke University, the University of Minnesota, and Washington University in St. Louis, all of whom are members of the Data Curation… Read More
ACS and Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) sign MOU - August 3, 2023
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI). ACS and RACI have a shared interest in advancing the chemistry enterprise and its practitioners by identifying solutions to global challenges that confront… Read More
Jisc launches review of open access and transitional agreements - August 3, 2023
To kick start the slow shift towards fully open access academic publishing, Jisc has launched a review. Commissioned and governed by Jisc’s strategic groups with input from Deltathink, an open access data and analytics company, the aim is to gather… Read More
Informa Markets and HIMSS join forces to expand the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition - August 3, 2023
Informa Markets and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) have announced a landmark partnership to propel the growth and evolution of the HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition. Informa Markets will take on management of the HIMSS Exhibition, while HIMSS will continue… Read More
MIT Press’s Direct to Open (D2O) opens access to eighty-two new books in 2023 - August 3, 2023
Thanks to the support of libraries participating in Direct to Open (D2O), the MIT Press will publish its full list of 2023 scholarly monographs and edited collections open access on the MIT Press Direct platform. Launched in 2021, D2O is a sustainable framework… Read More
EIFL renews agreement with Royal Society Publishing - August 3, 2023
EIFL has renewed the agreement with Royal Society Publishing for a further three years until December 2026. The agreement provides EIFL partner countries with free or deeply discounted access to eight high-impact journals in the physical and biological sciences, and waived Article Processing Charges… Read More
