SPIE develops interactive conference space using its SPIE Digital Library platform in response to the global COVID-19 situation - April 7, 2020
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, will be holding its inaugural Digital Forum during the week of April 6-10. SPIE Photonics Europe 2020, which was set to run in Strasbourg, France, from March 29 to April 2, will now be held completely online via… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing Cancels 42nd Annual Meeting due to the global COVID-19 pandemic - April 3, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that the 42nd Annual Meeting originally scheduled for May 27-29, 2020, in Boston, MA, has been canceled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The health and safety of all SSP meeting participants are of the utmost importance, and… Read More
ConTech 2020 extends call for speakers - March 26, 2020
In light of the current global situation, ConTech 2020 is extending the call for speakers to April 21, 2020. ConTech 2020 has reduced the requirements on the form to allow a quick and easy submission. ConTech 2020, which is scheduled to take place from December… Read More
HTRC calls for proposals for Spring 2020 ACS Program - March 26, 2020
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) is calling for proposals for its Advanced Collaborative Support (ACS) Program, a scholarly service offering collaboration between researchers and HTRC staff to solve challenging problems related to computational analysis of the HathiTrust corpus. For this round of projects, HTRC will… Read More
SSP announces 2020 virtual event, ‘Seeking Sustainability: Publishing Models for a Virtual Age’ - March 25, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that it is offering previously scheduled UKSG Pre-Conference Seminar, ‘Seeking Sustainability: Publishing Models for an Open Access Age,’ as a Virtual Event - happening April 2, from 10:00-12:00 pm ET. For those who were disappointed for not… Read More
Registration Opens for the Editorial Manager User Group Meeting (EMUG 2020) - March 18, 2020
Aries Systems is inviting current and prospective users of Editorial Manager® and ProduXion Manager® to register and attend the 18th annual Editorial Manager User Group Meeting (EMUG 2020), on June 11-12th, 2020 at the Courtyard Marriott Boston Downtown Hotel in Boston, MA.… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center and MassBio host ‘Ask the Experts’ program on accessing, sharing, and managing scientific literature - March 11, 2020
Copyright advancing company Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) hosted an ‘Ask the Experts’ program together with MassBio, a not-for-profit organisation that represents and provides services and support for the world’s leading life sciences supercluster. The interactive Q&A session addressed how life science organisations find, access, share… Read More
American Chemical Society terminates Philadelphia spring national meeting - March 10, 2020
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has decided, after careful analysis of a variety of inputs, that for the safety and protection of its members, staff and the citizens of Philadelphia, it will terminate its Spring 2020 National Meeting & Expo scheduled for March 22-26, 2020, in… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center announces alternate virtual 2020 London Book Fair programming - March 9, 2020
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a copyright company, has announced its alternate digital London Book Fair 2020 programming. Based on its decision not to go ahead with this year’s London Book Fair given global health concerns, CCC is now scheduling virtual broadcasts, webinars, podcasts and blog… Read More
Virtual conference to replace Redux 2020 - March 9, 2020
The Redux Conference 2020 is moving to the summer and will now become an open, online event called Redux Online. Organisers, The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and Cambridge University Press, made the move to ensure the conference goes ahead despite challenges caused… Read More
