CCC to host ‘Copyright Compliance in a Digital World’ panel at 2018 Association of Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting - October 18, 2018
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) will host a panel at the 2018 Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Annual Meeting at the Austin Convention Center, Ballroom BC, on ‘Managing Copyright Compliance in a Digital World.’ The event, scheduled for October 23 (9:00 am – 10:30 am),… Read More
First OASPA webinar in the Open Science Webinar Series scheduled for October 25 - October 18, 2018
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) has announced the first webinar in the new Open Science Webinar Series: The Economics and Sustainability of Open Access. Scheduled for October 25, 2018, 8.30am EDT, this webinar is free and open to the public.… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education expands its free, virtual professional development series for college instructors - October 17, 2018
McGraw-Hill Education has announced a new upcoming webinar on critical thinking, the latest installment in the learning science company's free Virtual Professional Development Series for higher education faculty. The webinar, "Instill a Critical Mindset," will be hosted by Dr. Heather Collins, a cognitive scientist at the… Read More
70th Frankfurter Buchmesse comes to an end, international participation increases - October 16, 2018
The 70th Frankfurter Buchmesse ended with an increase of 0.8 percent in visitors at the weekend and a slight decrease of 1.8 percent during the trade visitor days. A total of 285,024 (2017: 286,425) visitors attended the fair, 0.5 percent less than in 2017. Overall, international… Read More
SSP NYC 2018 regional event recap – Metadata 2020: The future of research relies on cross-community collaboration - October 15, 2018
Twenty attendees from a range of backgrounds gathered in the Adler Room in Rockefeller University's Founders Hall for SSP's regional event in New York City on the evening of September 13, 2018. There they learned about and discussed the increasing importance of good metadata and how… Read More
LIBER supports Open Access Week 2018 - October 15, 2018
LIBER has established Open Access and Open Science at the core of its strategy and vision by participating in EU funded projects, having a dedicated Working Group on Open Access and being present at the forefront of discussions and initiatives. The second edition of the… Read More
ConTech 2018 organisers Info International announce the second Challenges in the Scholarly Publishing Cycle conference - October 11, 2018
Info International is once again partnering with Research Information on the second Challenges in the Scholarly Publishing Cycle (CISPC) conference taking place on December 3, 2018. Info International also organises ConTech 2018 and delegates can save when they book to attend both conferences. Read More
Digital Science Russia and CIS host second annual Digital Science Russia Forum at Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences - October 11, 2018
Research technology company Digital Science Russia & CIS recently held their second annual Forum 'Digital Science - supporting global scientific cooperation and internationalising research in Russia'. The event was supported on the highest level by Headquarters of Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences, and took… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2018 begins - October 10, 2018
The 70th Frankfurter Buchmesse presents itself as a dynamic display of the global book and media industry. This year in Frankfurt, 7,500 exhibitors will showcase their products and markets, an increase of about three per cent over the previous year. With a share of some 70… Read More
ConTech 2018: Sam Herbert and Vincent Cassidy discuss becoming a data driven publisher in a joint interview - October 9, 2018
In a recent interview, ConTech 2018 chairs, Sam Herbert, of 67Bricks, and Vincent Cassidy, of the IET, explore some of the key issues for publishers looking to become more data-driven in the run up to November's event. The full interview is available at Read More