World’s leading ICT standards organisations collaborate on emerging technologies - July 29, 2014
The 18th meeting of the Global Standards Collaboration (GSC), a senior-level gathering of the world's leading information and communication technologies (ICT) standards organisations, took place on July 22 – 23, 2014, hosted by ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) in Sophia Antipolis, France. GSC enhances co-operation… Read More
Amy Brand to keynote ALPSP International Conference 2014 - July 23, 2014
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has announced that Amy Brand, VP Academic & Research Relations, VP North America, Digital Science, will be the keynote speaker at the ALPSP Conference. Her presentation is entitled ‘Innovation and its place in… Read More
Cloud Connect Summit expands Interop New York Conference to focus on cloud-enabled enterprise - July 14, 2014
Cloud Connect, produced by UBM Tech, will present Cloud Connect Summit alongside Interop New York this fall, broadening the conference's cloud content offering. As a full conference, Cloud Connect Summit will focus on how enterprises can leverage the cloud's abundance of resources… Read More
ICSTI 2014 Annual Conference to focus on Information and Infrastructure for Innovation – New Approaches for Knowledge Platforms - July 10, 2014
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) will convene in Tokyo, October 20-21, 2014 for its Annual Conference hosted by the Japanese Science and Technology Agency – JST. Renowned experts from Japan and abroad will explore themes such as Open Platforms for Data Sharing,… Read More
Rick Anderson to chair plenary session at the ALPSP Conference - July 9, 2014
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has announced that Rick Anderson, Associate Dean for Scholarly Resources & Collections, Marriott Library, University of Utah, will chair a plenary session - Customers as Competitors – at the forthcoming ALPSP International Conference… Read More
SPARC and the World Bank to co-host International Open Access Week 2014 kick-off event - July 7, 2014
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the World Bank will co-host the official kickoff event for International Open Access Week 2014 on October 20, 2014, from 3-4pm EDT, with a reception to follow. The event will be held at the headquarters of the… Read More
Cambridge University Press announces support for UK Education Reform Summit - June 30, 2014
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has announced its support for the UK Education Reform Summit 2014. The summit, which will see senior members in education policy, business leaders and education specialists from around the world and the UK come together to discuss UK education reform, will… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. and Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News to present 2014 World Stem Cell Summit - June 26, 2014
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers and Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN), have announced that they will again serve as joint platinum media sponsors of the Genetics Policy Institute 2014 World Stem Cell Summit that will take place at the Marriott River Center, December 4-6,… Read More
Submissions for 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications called for - June 20, 2014
Mendeley, a free reference manager and academic social network, is co-organizing the 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications along with CORE, the Open University, Athena Research and Innovation Center, and the European Library/ Europeana. The vast amount of content hosted by digital libraries nowadays poses… Read More
Discovery Center Continium partners with EndNote to expand Science Hack Day in Kerkrade - June 20, 2014
Thomson Reuters EndNote, the industry's leading software for publishing and managing bibliographies, citations and references, has announced a collaboration with Discovery Center Continium, a science museum headquartered in Kerkrade, Netherlands, to sponsor Science Hack Day Euregion on June 21-22. This event marks Kerkrade's second Science Hack… Read More
