Upcoming ConTech webinars - July 7, 2020
ConTech’s insightful series of webinars at 4.30pm BST each Wednesday continues. Open science is important, but it is also hard. Unfortunately, “hard” has often meant that scientific quality checks are both slow and inadequate, falling in an unsatisfactory middle ground between two opposing goals. Currently, it can take months… Read More
CRKN calls for participation in 2020 Virtual Conference - June 29, 2020
Following the success of the inaugural CRKN Conference in 2019, CRKN is inviting members, stakeholders, partners, and the GLAM community to participate in 2020’s event 2020 CRKN Virtual Conference, which will be held over the course of October as a series of… Read More
Peer Review Week 2020 to focus on trust in peer review through events and campaigns - June 26, 2020
This year’s Peer Review Week (PRW), a yearly event led by academic publishers and societies, as well as other scholarly organisations, is dedicated to “Trust in Peer Review.” During the week of September 21 - 25, participating organisations will highlight the critical role of peer review… Read More
ConTech Week 2020 a global online event focusing on the unfolding evolution of the content business - June 24, 2020
New technologies are transforming the way publishing works. Content creation, dissemination and consumption face a multiplicity of new opportunities and challenges. True digital transformation of the content business is required to meet these challenges as well as a change of mindset, but where do you start and what does the… Read More
OASPA calls for proposals for 2020 online conference on open access scholarly publishing - June 24, 2020
The OASPA annual conference is set to bring the open access community together to discuss new developments and innovations in scholarly publishing and to enable research around the world to be openly accessible. The 2020 online conference will address open access at a time of global… Read More
ConTech.Live 2020 – The unfolding evolution of the content business - June 22, 2020
ConTech.Live launched a series of weekly webinars at the beginning of May covering a range of highly relevant and useful topics. From AI in content, science and education to the challenges of working from home or job-seeking in the current climate, the weekly webinars set out… Read More
Discover how AI and other technologies are changing the way content businesses work - June 18, 2020
New technologies are transforming the way publishing works. Content creation, dissemination and consumption face a multiplicity of new opportunities and challenges. Attendees to the ConTech Forum on June 9th saw many examples of this transformation and reacted overwhelmingly positively to the quality of the presentations. ConTech… Read More
OpenAIRE National Workshop in Poland discusses implementation of open access policies - June 16, 2020
Over 90 participants attended the OpenAIRE National Open Access Workshop that took place in Poland on June 8, 2020. The workshop was devoted to the implementation of open access policies and served as an initial point for further cooperation between open access representatives appointed in institutions… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and the American Diabetes Association collaborate to develop virtual alternative for the ADA’s 80th Scientific Sessions - June 12, 2020
Wolters Kluwer, Health, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has joined forces with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and other collaborators to develop and virtually host its 80th Scientific Sessions: A Virtual Experience from June 12 -… Read More
American Chemical Society to hold ACS Fall 2020 National Meeting & Expo completely virtually - June 11, 2020
The American Chemical Society (ACS) will hold the ACS Fall 2020 National Meeting & Expo completely virtually. The meeting will now be held from August 17-20, 2020, on the World Wide Web. Originally scheduled to be held in San Francisco, the physical footprint of the… Read More