Frontiers to sponsor LIBER 2025 conference in Lausanne - May 14, 2025
Frontiers, an open access publisher headquartered in Lausanne, will serve as the main sponsor of the 2025 LIBER Conference, which will be held in the publisher’s home city. The sponsorship marks the beginning of a broader collaboration between Frontiers and the LIBER community, focusing… Read More
Call for presentations open for 15th GW Ethics in Publishing Conference - May 8, 2025
The 15th GW Ethics in Publishing Conference, co-sponsored by the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP), is now accepting proposals for presentations. The event is scheduled to take place on October 9–10, 2025, with the primary day of sessions held in a hybrid format on… Read More
Beijing International Book Fair to launch academic publishing hub and STM conference in 2025 - May 7, 2025
The Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), scheduled for 18–22 June 2025, will introduce a new academic and digital publishing hub alongside the launch of the inaugural STM APAC Conference, signaling a major expansion in its focus on scholarly communication. This initiative, supported by over 200 global libraries… Read More
EBSCO to host 2026 User Group for academic librarians in Omaha - May 6, 2025
EBSCO Information Services, a provider of research and library technology solutions, will host its 2026 EBSCO User Group from May 5–8 in Omaha, Nebraska. The annual event convenes academic librarians from across North America to exchange insights on product use, explore innovations in library… Read More
Call for papers opens for 2025 Charleston Conference - May 5, 2025
The Charleston Conference has opened its call for proposals for the 2025 event, offering both in-person and virtual presentation options. The conference invites librarians, publishers, and vendors to submit session proposals that reflect current challenges, emerging trends, or practical solutions in the areas of collection development, acquisitions,… Read More
ACS Publications joins panel on open access and preprints at Researcher to Reader 2025 - April 15, 2025
A recording of the panel discussion titled “Open Access, Preprints, and the Future of Research Communication”, held at the 2025 Researcher to Reader conference, is now available on YouTube. The panel examined developments in open access, particularly the role of institutional agreements in facilitating uptake among authors over the past… Read More
OASPA 2025 conference to address global complexity in the transition to 100% open access - April 10, 2025
The Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA) has announced the full programme for its 2025 annual conference, scheduled to take place from 22–24 September 2025 at the Irish College Leuven, Belgium. Centered around the theme "Embracing the Complexity – how do we get to… Read More
CAS selects participants for the 2025 CAS Future Leaders program - March 24, 2025
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) specializing in scientific knowledge management, has announced the 35 early-career scientists selected for the 2025 CAS Future Leaders™ program. Representing 12 countries, this year’s participants are engaged in research spanning nanotechnology, computational chemistry, materials science, green chemistry, and… Read More
Webinar to examine AI trends in higher education - March 19, 2025
Emerald Publishing, in collaboration with the Higher Education Teaching & Learning Association (HETL), will host a webinar titled “AI Trends in Higher Education” on March 26, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM GMT. The session will explore the impact of artificial intelligence on… Read More
LIBER Annual Conference 2025 registration opens - March 7, 2025
LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche) has opened registration for the LIBER 2025 annual conference. The event will take place from July 2–4, 2025, at the Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire Lausanne (BCUL) in Lausanne, Switzerland. This year’s theme, Engage, collaborate, innovate: libraries working… Read More
