ARL members invited to host the 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives (IDEAL) Conference - February 9, 2023
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) members are invited to submit expressions of interest to host the 2024 IDEAL Conference. Formerly the National Diversity in Libraries Conference (NDLC), the conference provides participants with an opportunity to engage in discussions and present research… Read More
Canada’s Federal Science Libraries Network joins transformative agreement between the Microbiology Society and Consortia Canada - February 9, 2023
The Microbiology Society has announced Canada’s Federal Science Libraries Network (FSLN) has joined the successful Publish and Read agreement between the Microbiology Society and four Canadian consortia from 2023. The Publish and Read model will allow affiliated researchers of seven government… Read More
Oxford University Press and China’s largest education press partner to publish three OA journals - February 9, 2023
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced a new agreement with China’s largest education press, Higher Education Press (HEP), to publish three leading open access journals, Protein & Cell, Life Metabolism, and Life Medicine. HEP and OUP have a long history of book licensing together stretching… Read More
The Mellon Foundation awards HathiTrust $1 million grant to enhance core operations - February 9, 2023
HathiTrust, a member-based organization hosted by the University of Michigan, has received a 5-year, $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to fund a multi-year effort to strengthen its preservation and access mission. The funding will initially finance three new positions to develop an integrated program… Read More
Tulane University announces first transformative agreement with Elsevier - February 8, 2023
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and Tulane University, a leading research institution in the Gulf Coast of the United States, have announced the institution’s new transformative agreement for reading and publishing. The transformative agreement will continue to provide access… Read More
Tokyo Institute of Technology and Taylor & Francis announce new read and publish agreement - February 8, 2023
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and Taylor & Francis have announced a new three-year transformative partnership to increase the publication of open access (OA) articles by researchers at the leading science and technology institution. Under the agreement, articles with a corresponding author based… Read More
