A week before the biggest meeting of the industry, Frankfurt Book Fair Director Juergen Boos talks of a start-up boom that has reached continental Europe - October 2, 2013
At a recent press conference in Berlin, director of the Frankfurt Book Fair Juergen Boos compared the state of international publishing to Germany’s 19th century “Gründerzeit” – an age of pioneering entrepreneurship: “2012 was called the ‘year of the start-up’ in the USA and the UK.… Read More
SPARC and the World Bank announce speakers for Open Access Week 2013 kick-off event - September 30, 2013
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the World Bank have announced the speakers for the Open Access Week 2013 kick-off event to be held October 21, starting at 3:00 p.m. EDT in Washington, DC. Speakers include: Stefano Bertuzzi, Executive Director of the American… Read More
The 9th Forum Production in Publishing at the Frankfurt Book Fair, with a strong international focus - September 24, 2013
At the Frankfurt Book Fair, from October 9 – 11, 2013, around 60 professionals from the publishing and supplier industries will discuss strategies, production processes and the creation of innovative and successful publishing products. Located at Stand A 34 in Hall 4.0, the Forum presents trends… Read More
CEO/Co-founder of RSI to moderate STM panel at NAPCO’s Business Conference and Expo - September 24, 2013
Barry Bealer, CEO/Co-founder of RSI Content Solutions, makers of RSuite CMS, will moderate the STM panel 'Lessons For Trade Publishers From STM Publishers' at NAPCO's Business Conference and Expo on September 24 at 11:05 AM EDT. This event brings publishers dozens of sessions specifically geared toward… Read More
Scope to present “Metadata – Enhancing Discoverability and Search Precision” at Hot Spot stage at Frankfurt Book Fair - September 19, 2013
Scope e-Knowledge Center, a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, will be presenting "Metadata – Enhancing Discoverability and Search Precision" at the Professional & Scientific Information (Hall 4.2) Hot Spot stage on October 10, 2013 from 11.30 am – 12 noon at the upcoming… Read More
ARL offers free webcast to further explore Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries report - September 17, 2013
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a free webcast to further explore Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries, the third report in the New Roles for New Times series. This series highlights the transformation of the library workforce to address new challenges for research… Read More
Elsevier partners with the Energy Institute to organise first Energy Systems conference - September 12, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its official collaboration with the Energy Institute (EI) in organising the first Energy Systems conference to be held from June 24-25, 2014 in London. Policy makers, researchers and energy industry figures today face an enormous challenge to develop a safer, more… Read More
Scope e-Knowledge Center to exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair 2013 - September 11, 2013
Scope e-Knowledge Center, a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has announced that the company will be exhibiting new and enhanced solutions at the upcoming Frankfurt Book Fair, October 9 to 13, 2013. During the event, Scope will demonstrate its capabilities for publishers and… Read More
CONTEC Frankfurt attracts top-level names from across the entire publishing ecosystem - September 9, 2013
CONTEC Frankfurt, a pre-Frankfurt event organised by the Frankfurt Academy, will premiere on October 8, 2013, with a programme featuring over 60 speakers and 25 interactive sessions that will address the complexity of needs of the entire international publishing industry – trade and STM publishers, agents,… Read More
UK Library webinar to highlight document delivery evolution and advances - September 4, 2013
Reprints Desk, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, Inc. (RSSS), has opened registration for the '3rd Generation DocDel for the UK,' a free document delivery webinar to be held online from 12:00-12:30 British Summer Time (BST) on September 18, 2013. Speakers will include Reprints… Read More
