Registration for 2010 Library Assessment Conference now open - June 16, 2010
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that registration is now open for the 2010 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment. It is claimed to be the only conference in North America to focus solely on library assessment. The conference will be held… Read More
2010 AAUP Annual Meeting to focus on sustainability of scholarly publishing - June 15, 2010
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced that the 2010 AAUP Annual Meeting will begin June 17-20, 2010, in Salt Lake City. More than 500 scholarly communications professionals are expected to attend the meeting, where they will share strategies on ensuring the future sustainability… Read More
Emerald to exhibit Emerald Subject Collections and Emerald Engineering at SLA - June 14, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it is exhibiting at the Special Libraries Association's Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA, June 13-15, 2010. Delegates are invited to visit Emerald Booth #1419 to find more about Emerald Subject Collections and… Read More
Finland to host 2010 ICSTI Annual Conference - June 9, 2010
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) Annual Conference 2010 will take place in Helsinki, Finland, on June 10 and 11, 2010. The conference is expected to bring together the top names and decision-makers from the information sector. The conference's Finnish organisers are Tietoasiantuntijat… Read More
Registration for fourth webinar in the ARL-ACRL ISC series to close on June 9 - June 9, 2010
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) have announced that registration for the fourth webinar in the ARL-ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communication (ISC) series Strengthening Programs through Collaboration will close on June 9, 2010.… Read More
SPARC-ACRL forum to explore state of play for public access policies - June 3, 2010
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) will co-host a panel discussion on the state of play for federal policy moves to ensure open online access to the results of publicly funded research… Read More
MobiSys 2010 to focus on novel mobile applications of computing technology - June 3, 2010
The 8th annual international conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services is being planned for June 15-18, 2010 in San Francisco, CA, USA. MobiSys 2010 is jointly sponsored by ACM SIGMOBILE (Special Interest Group on Mobile Systems, Users, Data, and Computing) and the USENIX association in… Read More
MarkLogic to host 4th Annual MarkLogic Digital Publishing Summit - May 26, 2010
Information infrastructure software provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced that it will host the 4th Annual MarkLogic Digital Publishing Summit on October 28, 2010, in New York City. The MarkLogic Digital Publishing Summit offers leading views on digital transformation in the industry, stories of digital… Read More
Elsevier and academic institutions worldwide to host 2010 Scholarly Perspectives webinar series - May 24, 2010
Ten academic institutions will host 10 new webinars in the 2010 Scholarly Perspectives webinar series, launching on May 25, 2010, and continuing through 2010. The webinar series, sponsored by Elsevier, will be broadcast live and attracts an audience of academic librarians and faculty. The aim is… Read More
SPARC announces Open Access Week 2010 kick-off planning event - May 24, 2010
Open Access Week, the global event to promote free, immediate, online access to research, has been declared for October 18-24, 2010. Participation for the event, organised by the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), is expected to exceed previous years', which included hundreds of campuses… Read More
