The Pistoia Alliance helds virtual roundtable to discuss learnings from COVID-19 - November 9, 2020
The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance that works to lower barriers to innovation in life science and healthcare R&D, has held a virtual roundtable with leaders from global pharma organisations, including Gilead Sciences, Roche, and AbbVie, to discuss learnings to date from COVID-19. Attendees heard… Read More
NISO Plus 2021 registration is open now - November 5, 2020
NISO Plus 2021, to be held on February 22-25, 2021, is now officially open for business. Registration can be made from November 4, 2020 to January 8, 2021. NISO is fixing rates affordable for everyone — from $30 (for early career,… Read More
Library Assessment Conference is now open for registration - October 28, 2020
Registration is now open online for the second session of the virtual 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference, to be held on November 18, 2020, half-day webinar on Assessment Programs and Organisational Issues. The 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference is being offered as free… Read More
HBKU Press celebrates Open Access Week 2020 - October 26, 2020
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) is celebrating Open Access (OA) Week 2020 by reaffirming its commitment as a leader in information dissemination despite the economic challenges that publishers worldwide are facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. OA Week is an annual… Read More
SSP co-sponsors GW Ethics in Publishing Conference - October 15, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced its role as co-sponsor of the upcoming Ethics in Publishing Conference, hosted by the Master of Professional Studies in Publishing program at the George Washington (GW) University. Registration is open now for the free… Read More
From Frankfurt to the world: 72nd Frankfurter Buchmesse goes on the air with 260 hours of programming - October 14, 2020
The 72nd Frankfurter Buchmesse – 2020’s Special Edition – is making the international publishing industry’s globe-spanning network visible: The exhibitor directory – an industry catalogue that currently has almost 4,400 entries – includes publishers, literary agents and service providers from over 100 countries. The largest contingent comprises players from the… Read More
ARD Book Fair Stage: Events to take place without audience - October 13, 2020
Frankfurter Buchmesse GmbH and Hessischer Rundfunk have decided to limit the on-site participants to the moderators and authors scheduled to attend the programme of events planned for the ARD Book Fair Stage that will take place without audience. The decision also applies to the opening ceremony… Read More
Digital Science calls research leaders for Transforming Research Online conference - October 8, 2020
Digital Science is sponsoring Transforming Research Online for a fourth successive year, bringing research leaders across the globe together to discuss research policy, evaluation, portfolio management, funding, dissemination, and impact. Mike Taylor, Head of Metrics Development at Digital Science, will chair the conference which includes… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center announces virtual programming for Frankfurt Book Fair 2020 – Special Edition - October 7, 2020
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has again partnered with The Frankfurt Book Fair to spotlight innovation in global publishing. As part of its partnership with the Book Fair, CCC will host… Read More
Registration now open for 2020 Library Assessment Conference - October 7, 2020
Virtual Session on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for 2020 Library Assessment Conference is now open for registration. The first session of the virtual 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference will be held on October 29, 2020, half-day webinar on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The 2020–21 Library Assessment… Read More
