London Book Fair announces Research & Scholarly Publishing Forum line-up - February 25, 2022
The London Book Fair has announced the line-up for The Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum (April 7, 2022), which will explore technology and new concepts driving change, the nuances and realities of Open Access, as well as views from institutions, research funders, and consortia. The conference will… Read More
Library Assessment Conference scheduled for November 1-4, 2022 - February 17, 2022
The Library Assessment Conference Steering Committee has announced that the ninth biennial Library Assessment Conference will be offered in a virtual format November 1–4, 2022. A call for proposals will be released the week of March 7. In addition to papers and posters, the conference will also invite proposals… Read More
UK Research and Innovation to host virtual information event on UKRI’s new open access policy - January 24, 2022
The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is hosting a virtual information event on UKRI’s new open access policy on February 24, 2022, 09:00 to 12:30. Registration is open until February 14, 2022 for this information and good practice sharing event. The agenda will… Read More
APE Conference to tackle the future of the permanent record - January 5, 2022
The 17th APE 2022 Conference, which will once again be online-only, is tackling the vital question of the future of the permanent record of science. The APE 2022 Conference begins January 11, 2022 at 1300 hrs CET and will continue during the afternoons of January 12 & 13, 2022. … Read More
NISO Plus 2022 preliminary program announced - December 16, 2021
The NISO Plus conference, scheduled for February 15-17, 2022, has announced its preliminary program. More details will be added in the coming days and weeks. Early Bird registration is available through January 7, 2022, and includes even larger discounts for NISO members, groups of… Read More
ALPSP announces extensive scholarly publishing training programme for 2022 - December 15, 2021
International Trade Association, ALPSP, has announced the launch of its new, extended training programme for 2022. With new courses recently created in response to member requests, the full training calendar now includes over 30 different topics specifically tailored to those working in scholarly publishing. Additional sessions introduced… Read More
OASPA webinar to focus on ‘Fully Open Access agreements’ - November 18, 2021
Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA) is hosting a webinar which focussing on “Fully Open Access agreements” (sometimes referred to as “Pure Publish” agreements) which entail institutions making central agreements to support open access (OA) publishing with Fully OA publishers who have no content… Read More
Seminar submissions for The London Book Fair 2022 now open - November 18, 2021
The London Book Fair (LBF) has announced the opening of submissions for its 2022 Seminar Programme, which will be delivered in person at the Fair, when it returns to its home at London Olympia next April. LBF is calling for knowledge-led seminar ideas which engage with emerging… Read More
ICSTI hosts annual General Assembly virtually yet again this year - November 8, 2021
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) held its annual General Assembly virtually for a second time this year on October 19, offering both a closed business meeting session and an open Members’ Fair session featuring presentations on Open Data and Open Science topics from… Read More
Taxonomy Boot Camp 2021 to be held virtually - November 1, 2021
Taxonomy Boot Camp Connect 2021 will be held virtual this year. The virtual conference will be held during the week of November 15 - 17, 2021. Taxonomy Boot Camp Connect 2021 is the world’s leading conference dedicated to exploring the successes, challenges, methodologies and products for taxonomies.… Read More