ICSTI 2009 public conference: Managing Data for Science to be held in Ottawa - April 9, 2009
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) has announced that the ICSTI 2009 Public Conference: Managing Data for Science will be held from June 9-10, 2009, at Library and Archives Canada, in Ottawa. For registration and more information, visit www.icsti2009.org.… Read More
Elsevier, Brain Mapping Foundation to co-host Annual World Congress of IBMISPS - April 9, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and Brain Mapping Foundation have announced plans to co-host the 6th Annual World Congress for Brain Mapping and Image Guided Therapy, scheduled for August 26-29, 2009 at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. The International Brain Mapping and Intraoperative Surgical Planning Society's… Read More
New ALPSP management workshop on society/publisher relationship - April 8, 2009
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishing (ALPSP), the international trade association for scholarly and professional publishers, has announced a 24 hour residential workshop that will look at all aspects of the society/publisher relationship. The workshop, scheduled for July 9-10, will provide delegates with an… Read More
Emerald Management First on display at American Association of Community Colleges conference - April 6, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it is exhibiting at the ongoing American Association of Community Colleges Conference, Phoenix Convention Centre, Arizona. Delegates are invited to meet Emerald representative at stand #527, to find out more about Emerald Management… Read More
Elsevier journal Biomaterials to host Biomaterials Asia 2009 - March 30, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Biomaterials, a leading journal in the field of biomaterials science, will host Biomaterials Asia 2009. Scheduled for April 5-8, 2009, in Hong Kong, the event will highlight the latest Asian research developments, institutions, and individuals in biomaterials science. Under… Read More
Emerald to display Emerald Management Xtra Plus at Computers in Libraries 2009 - March 25, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it will join fellow publishers and vendors at Computers in Libraries to be held in Arlington, VA, from March 29 - April 1, 2009. Amongst the products on display will be Emerald Management… Read More
TERI Press holds event on environmental challenges faced by publishing industry - March 17, 2009
TERI Press, the publishing arm of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), India, recently organised an event, Pathways to Green Publishing: a stakeholders' dialogue on ecological and sustainable publishing practices. The event emphasised on the role that the publishing industry can play in going green to… Read More
BioMed Central to host scientific programme ‘Frontiers of Retrovirology’ - March 12, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that it will be conducting a scientific programme 'Frontiers of Retrovirology: Complex retroviruses, retroelements and their hosts' in Montpellier, France. Scheduled for September 21-23, 2009, the conference will bring together leading human retrovirus researchers… Read More
First international Open Access Week announced - March 10, 2009
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), the Public Library of Science (PLoS), and Students for FreeCulture have jointly announced the first international Open Access Week (October 19 - 23, 2009). Open Access… Read More
Thomson Reuters and the University Of Queensland to host bibliometrics conference on research evaluation - March 10, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced an upcoming international bibliometrics conference on research evaluation. Jointly organised with The University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane from April 16-17, the conference will address issues and challenges of metrics-based research evaluation. National and institutional perspectives… Read More
