Society for Scholarly Publishing announces 2011 annual meeting - March 2, 2011
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that its annual meeting will be held from June 1-3, 2011, at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA. 'It's What Counts: How Data Transforms Our World' has been chosen as the theme of the conference. The… Read More
MarkLogic summit to address leveraging unstructured information to create new business opportunities - February 25, 2011
Information infrastructure software provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced the first annual UK Summit focused on addressing the unstructured information challenge. The conference will take place at the British Academy of Film & Television Arts at 195 Piccadilly. UK businesses, analysts and industry experts… Read More
NFAIS webinar to examine findings of study on e-books and future of university presses - February 24, 2011
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is hosting a webinar that will address key findings from a three-year study titled "E-books and the Future of University Presses". NFAIS is a membership association for organisations that seek to create, organise and facilitate access to authoritative… Read More
Fifth annual ICT Virtual Event draws over 5,100 professionals to network and learn online - February 23, 2011
Virgo Publishing, LLC, and Infection Control Today magazine have announced that the fifth annual ICT Virtual Event, an online conference on professional development for infection preventionists, is the industry's first 100 percent virtual gathering for infection prevention and control professionals. More than… Read More
First Annual Sigma Xi European Regional Meeting and Research Conference scheduled for May 24, 2011 - February 23, 2011
The Canadian/International Constituency Group and The Nordic Chapter of Sigma Xi have invited all Sigma Xi members to the First Annual Sigma Xi European Regional Meeting and Research Conference, scheduled for May 24, 2011, at Aalto University in Espoo (Helsinki), Finland. The Conference will follow… Read More
ACS GCI to host 15th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference - February 21, 2011
The American Chemical Society's (ACS) Green Chemistry Institute (ACS GCI) is organising the 15th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference. The event is scheduled for June 21-23, 2011, at the Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. ACS GCI claims to be a world… Read More
TOC event celebrates fifth anniversary, sees vast changes in publishing scenario - February 21, 2011
The recently concluded O'Reilly Tools of Change (TOC) for Publishing Conference marked the digital publishing conference's fifth anniversary, with the show reportedly on an upward growth trajectory. Since its inaugural event, which drew 400 to San Jose, California, in 2007, attendance at… Read More
Publishers’ Forum teams up with Frankfurt Book Fair for annual event - February 16, 2011
The 8th annual Publishers' Forum will be held in Berlin from May 2-3, 2011 in the axica at the Brandenburg Gate, under the title 'From Editorial to Market'. This year's event will once again be held under the auspices of the governing mayor of Berlin, Klaus. The Read More
SPARC to host free online event ‘The (OA)Week ahead: Getting started on Open Access Week 2011’ - February 15, 2011
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) is conducting an online event titled 'The (OA)Week ahead: Getting started on Open Access Week 2011.' The event is scheduled for February 22, 2011, 1:00 - 2:00PM Eastern. Interested parties are invited to join in for a conversation… Read More
Registrations for 2011 NFAIS Annual Conference still open - February 14, 2011
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), a membership association for organisations that create, organise and facilitate access to authoritative information, has announced that registrations are still being accepted for the 2011 NFAIS Annual Conference, Taming the Information Tsunami: The New World of Discovery? The… Read More
