Library Assessment Conference 2020 proceedings now online - September 13, 2021
The Proceedings of the 2020–2021 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment are now available on the conference website. The eighth biennial Library Assessment Conference, held virtually between October 29, 2020, and March 17, 2021, brought together 931 participants primarily from North American academic libraries. The… Read More
EUt+ alliance and OpenAIRE join forces for open science - September 9, 2021
The OpenAIRE-Nexus consortium and the European University of Technology (EUt+), have announced a new cooperation agreement to improve the integration and discoverability of research results, to showcase the synergies and connections and aggregate the work from all partners across this pan-European network of Universities. All, using open… Read More
EIFL and SAGE Publications extend agreement for Sage Research Methods and Research Methods Cases - September 9, 2021
Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) has signed a renewal agreement with SAGE Publications for SAGE Research Methods and SAGE Research Methods Cases. SAGE Research Methods allows students to explore different concepts of research methods, which can help them to design their research projects,… Read More
cOAlition S statement sets clear direction for academic books to become OA - September 9, 2021
cOAlition S has just issued its statement on Open Access (OA) for academic books. With this statement, cOAlitition S sets a clear direction for academic books to become OA. It recommends that “All academic books based on original research that was directly supported with funding from… Read More
Pearson acquires AI analytics company Faethm - September 9, 2021
Learning company Pearson has acquired the ground breaking workforce AI and predictive analytics company, Faethm. Faethm is one of Australia’s highest profile tech companies and it will sit at the heart of Pearson’s new Workforce Skills division. Its market-leading data, insights and AI capabilities will power the… Read More
JMIR Publications and PREreview announce new collaboration - September 9, 2021
JMIR Publications has announced a new collaboration with PREreview. The collaboration will build on the success of the pilot live-streamed peer review launched in April 2020; the resulting reviewed manuscript was published in JMIR Public Health and has been highly cited. Preprints have come into their… Read More
