Call for proposals for NISO Plus 2022 now open - October 15, 2021
What are the big issues in your part of the information world? What are the challenges and opportunities you’d most like to share with your colleagues across the global information community? With preparations for NISO Plus 2022 gathering pace, the organisers are inviting ideas for sessions at next year’s conference.… Read More
Annual Meeting Report and the new COAR Executive Board - October 6, 2021
The COAR Annual Meeting and General Assembly took place virtually from September 29 – October 1, 2021. It was attended by over 160 people and offered a great opportunity to consult and discuss current COAR initiatives and priorities with members and partners. The meeting began with… Read More
NISO Plus 2022: Early bird registration opens - October 4, 2021
Registrations for the NISO Plus 2022 conference is officially open. The event, scheduled to be held from February 15-17, 2022, will yet again be held virtually. As well as the early bird discount (good through January 7, 2022), discounted rates are also being offered for members, for… Read More
73rd Frankfurter Buchmesse: 1,500 organisations from over 70 countries will exhibit in Frankfurt - October 4, 2021
The international publishing industry will come together at the 73rd Frankfurter Buchmesse, from October 20-24, 2021, under the motto “Re:connect – Welcome back to Frankfurt.” About 1,500 exhibitors from more than 70 countries along with some 200 authors will once again turn Frankfurter Buchmesse into a marketplace… Read More
Science/AAAS and Morressier launch Science Partner Conference program - October 1, 2021
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), publisher of the Science family of journals, and Morressier, the virtual conference provider and platform for early-stage research, have announced the launch of the Science Partner Conference (SPC) program. The new program accompanies AAAS’ Science… Read More
RLUK22 Conference call for papers is now open for submissions - October 1, 2021
The RLUK22 Conference call for papers is now open for submissions. The deadline for submissions is November 19, 2021. Across the research and higher education sector libraries have demonstrated their ability to adapt and thrive, and have underlined their importance and value to research and scholarship.… Read More
Ninth International Congress on Peer Review and Scientific Publication issues call for abstracts - September 23, 2021
The ninth Peer Review Congress, scheduled for September 8-10, 2022, has announced the official call for abstracts. Details are available in this Editorial, co-published by JAMA and the BMJ, and on the Congress website. Interested parties may watch the virtual symposium if you want… Read More
Show US the Data Conference scheduled for October 20 - September 23, 2021
The “Show US the Data Conference,” jointly coordinated by the Coleridge Initiative and CHORUS, is scheduled to be held October 20th 10:00 – 12:00pm (EDT). This virtual conference is intended to bring together a wide diversity of public data users and producers – researchers, academic institutions, publishers… Read More
Registrations now open for the 2021 OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing - September 16, 2021
Registration is now open for the 2021 OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing. The conference takes place online from September 21 – 23, 2021. The full program is now available. The 2021 online conference ‘Designing 21st Century Knowledge Sharing… Read More
American Library Association announces LibLearnX will be a virtual event - September 15, 2021
The American Library Association’s Executive Board has announced that LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience, scheduled for January 21-24, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas, will take place virtually. LibLearnX, ALA’s all-new January event, is a member-focused conference designed to motivate, inspire, and engage discussions that will shape… Read More