ConTech Legal 2019 launches - March 8, 2019
ConTech Legal 2019 will take place on June 27 at One Whitehall Place, London, SW1A. An exciting new event, ConTech Legal will help the legal information industry understand how new technologies are disrupting the creation, management and dissemination of legal content and how becoming more data-driven… Read More
Reflections from OCLC EMEA Regional Conference - March 8, 2019
The 2019 OCLC Conference for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa was held in the Palais Du Pharo in Marseille. The theme of this year’s conference was ‘Change the Game’. The conference interrogated the role of the modern library as an agent of change and explored the transformation of… Read More
ARL organises Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2019, highlights balance in the copyright system - March 8, 2019
The sixth annual Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week took place February 25 - March 1, 2019, with 163 participating organisations as well as numerous individuals worldwide. The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) organised the event and participants included universities, libraries, library associations, and many other organisations, such… Read More
Contech 2019 announces call for speakers - March 7, 2019
ConTech 2019 is aimed at information providers and content owners who increasingly have to address the challenges of competing in a data world, driven by machine learning, artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. ConTech 2019 will help organisations assess their organisational and product data maturity. They… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center and Outsell to host invitation-only roundtable program at 2019 London Book Fair - March 6, 2019
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, in partnership with Outsell, Inc., the voice of the data and information industry, is hosting an invitation-only roundtable program during London Book Fair, 'Advancing Scholarly Communication Through Open Dialogue,' on March… Read More
Info International announces series of events under the ConTech Live umbrella - February 26, 2019
Info International will be launching a series of events under the ConTech Live umbrella this year. The inaugural event last November, the conversations since, and the need in this space have created some new events for 2019. ConTech 2019 is scheduled… Read More
MIT Press collaborates with MIT Open Learning, MIT Technology Review, and Knowledge Futures Group to strengthen its presence at the AAAS meeting - February 25, 2019
The MIT Press collaborated with MIT Open Learning, MIT Technology Review, and the Knowledge Futures Group to amplify the MIT presence at the recently concluded American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Washington, DC. While MIT is no stranger to… Read More
The London Book Fair announces 2019 seminar line-up - February 25, 2019
The London Book Fair has unveiled its full 2019 programme, spanning seminars, panel debates, awards, author events, live podcasts and much more. From audiobooks to ageism, rights to refugee education, and from feminism to fake news, this year's comprehensive programme at LBF provides insight into… Read More
Gale and EveryLibrary partner to launch nationwide campaign to promote how libraries support entrepreneurship - February 18, 2019
Gale, a Cengage company, has partnered with EveryLibrary, a national non-profit organisation dedicated to non-partisan political action on behalf of libraries, to launch a nationwide campaign to help raise awareness of the services libraries offer to entrepreneurs and startups. The campaign will run throughout the… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Voice Tech and Data Science experts to discuss AI’s impact on clinical outcomes when coupled with VUI and Clinical Surveillance at HIMSS19 - February 12, 2019
Nearly half (48%) of healthcare organisations recently surveyed by Health Data Management rank deploying strategies for artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics technologies as very or extremely important. At HIMSS19, AI has emerged as one of this year's dominant themes and several experts from Read More
