SciBite showcased cutting-edge technology to Life Science leaders at Virtual User Group Meeting - October 6, 2020
SciBite, the award-winning semantic technology company, has recently hosted its first Virtual User Group Meeting across three days, bringing together its global customer base to share cutting-edge insights. An annual event that has been held face to face for the last three years, was unable to… Read More
New report proposes effective data practices based on national science foundation research enterprise convening - September 28, 2020
A group of research library and higher education leadership associations have released a new report, ‘Implementing Effective Data Practices: Stakeholder Recommendations for Collaborative Research Support.’ In this report, experts from library, research, and scientific communities provide key recommendations for effective data practices to support a more… Read More
AIP’s virtual booth at STEM expo features materials from AIP and its member societies - September 28, 2020
The American Institute of Physics and its member societies are offering a virtual scientific experience at the SciFest All Access showcase, an all-ages virtual STEM expo, from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3, globally accessible at any time. The free event is this year’s alternative to… Read More
OpenAthens announces plans for Access Lab 2021 conference - September 28, 2020
Identity and access management specialist OpenAthens has announced the details of its annual Access Lab conference which will take place virtually from March 16-17, 2021. Access Lab 2021 is a global online event in which libraries, publishers… Read More
OCLC and LIBER announce joint discussion series on Open Science through webinars and discussion groups - September 23, 2020
OCLC and LIBER have announced the launch of a discussion series on Open Science through webinars and discussion groups from September 24, 2020 to November 5, 2020. The series, based on the LIBER Open… Read More
UCL Press hosts a Peer Review Week Event - September 22, 2020
In concurrence with Peer Review Week 2020, Stephanie Dawson and Ian Caswell of UCL Press will host a virtual event on September 24, 2020, through Zoom describing the Open Peer Review tools behind UCL Open: Environment. The event will have the form… Read More
The International Publishers Association partners with Frankfurter Buchmesse to host a series of events on current issues and trends in publishing - September 18, 2020
The International Publishers Association (IPA) and Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM) will be partnering, from October 14, 2020 to October 18, 2020, on a series of online events that will be part of the book fair’s digital programme for international publishing professionals. Issues that… Read More
The 2020 CRKN Virtual Conference: Access in Transition is now open for registration - September 9, 2020
The 2020 CRKN Virtual Conference: Access in Transition is now open for registration. 2020’s conference takes the form of a series of virtual sessions running twice a week throughout October. Interested parties can register for each day of the conference at https://www.crkn-rcdr.ca/en/conference/crkn-virtual-conference.… Read More
Core webinar to examine challenges and opportunities in working with metadata for unique content types - September 3, 2020
Focusing on the challenges and opportunities in working with metadata for unusual types of content, ‘Expand the Horizon: Challenges and Opportunities in Working with Metadata for Unusual Content Types’ will explore the creation, management, and preservation of metadata. This webinar is one of the first from… Read More
Theme for 2020 International Open Access Week announced: Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion - September 2, 2020
The 2020 Open Access Week Advisory Committee has announced that the theme for this year’s International Open Access Week, to be held October 19-25, will be ‘Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion.’ Openness can be a powerful tool for building… Read More
