Elsevier launches new conference on the translation of technology, data and analytic innovations into clinical practices and patient benefits - January 23, 2020
Elsevier, a global information and analytics business specializing in science and health, has announced a new conference, AI and Big Data in Cancer: From Innovation to Impact. The conference seeks to bring together experts from all aspects of cancer research and the digital medicine value chain… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing announces second annual pre-conference seminar at UKSG 2020 - January 23, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing as announced its second annual pre-conference seminar, ‘Seeking Sustainability: Publishing Models for an Open Access Age,’ scheduled for March 29, at The Brighton Centre, before UKSG’s 43rd Annual Conference. UKSG is a charitable organization offering educational programs to members of… Read More
NISO Plus Conference Scholarships announced - January 21, 2020
The first-ever NISO Plus conference is scheduled to be held from February 23-25, 2020, in Baltimore, MD. Building on the success of the former NFAIS annual conference, the idea is to make the meeting as inclusive as possible for the information community. The NISO Plus Conference… Read More
SSP 42nd Annual Meeting – Tracks and Highlights announced - January 16, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that its 42nd Annual Meeting, “Rethink, Reimagine, & Revolutionize the Future of Scholarly Communication,” is scheduled to be held from May 27-29, 2020, in Boston, MA. Registration opens in early February. Inspired by… Read More
The first-ever NISO Plus conference – Early bird registration open through January 15 - January 10, 2020
The first-ever NISO Plus conference is scheduled to be held from February 23-25, 2020, in Baltimore, MD. Building on the success of the former NFAIS annual conference, the idea is to make the meeting as inclusive as possible for the information community. Early bird Read More
OPFCON call for contributions deadline extended to January 31 - January 9, 2020
Due to several requests to extend the deadline of the call for contributions to OPFCON, the final deadline is now 17:00 CET on January 31, 2020. OPFCON will take place on June 10 at the Austrian National Library in Vienna. The theme is open sustainable digital… Read More
IFLA LIS Education in Developing Countries Special Interest Group and the Information Literacy Section issue call for papers for Open Sessions - January 6, 2020
The IFLA LIS Education in Developing Countries Special Interest Group and the Information Literacy Section (ILS) are inviting interested professionals to submit proposals for the open session to be held in Dublin, Ireland, August 15-22, 2020. There is an increasing awareness about… Read More
COAR Annual Meeting scheduled to be held in Lima, Peru from April 20-24, 2020 - December 27, 2019
The next COAR Annual Meeting and General Assembly will be held in Lima, Peru on April 23-24, 2020. The theme of the meeting this year will be Fostering Diversity in Scholarly Communication. Diversity is an important characteristic of any healthy ecosystem, including scholarly communications. Diversity in… Read More
IFLA Preservation and Conservation Section and IFLA Information Technology Section issue call for papers for Open Sessions - December 27, 2019
The IFLA Preservation and Conservation Section and IFLA Information Technology Section is inviting Librarians, Information Scientists and other interested professionals to submit proposals for the Open Session to be held during the 86th IFLA WLIC, in Dublin, Ireland. The development of the… Read More
SSP’s third annual New Directions 2019 seminar sessions now available for on-demand streaming - December 17, 2019
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) hosted its third annual New Directions seminar on October 2 and 3 at the 20F Conference Center in Washington DC earlier this year. With a record number of in-person as well as virtual attendees, the theme Scholarly Publishing Models “The… Read More