Wiley top leaders discuss opportunities to build STEM capacity in India - February 12, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced that Peter Booth Wiley (Chairman Emeritus, Wiley), Matthew Kissner (Chairman of the Board, Wiley) and Vikas Gupta (Managing Director of Wiley, India), will discuss the future of research and learning in India at the 32nd International Publishers Association… Read More
2018 SSP webinar preview – Sharing Policies: IRs, Authors’ Manuscripts vs. PrePrint vs. Version of Record - February 8, 2018
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) kicks off its 2018 webinar series with an in-depth look at the confusion surrounding current sharing policies and the challenges facing authors, libraries, and publishers alike. The webinar 'Sharing Policies: IRs, Author's Manuscript vs. PrePrint vs. Version of Record,'… Read More
Gale to showcase Digital Scholar Lab at ALA Midwinter Conference - February 7, 2018
Gale, a Cengage company, has announced that attendees at the ALA Midwinter Conference, scheduled for February 9-12, 2018, will get a sneak preview of its upcoming new Digital Scholar Lab, a cloud-based research environment that allows students and scholars to apply natural language processing tools to… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing seeks mentors and mentees to participate in 2018 Mentorship Program - January 30, 2018
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is now accepting applications for the next cohort of its Mentorship Program. After completion of a successful pilot ending in November 2017, the SSP Career Development Committee is now seeking potential mentors and mentees to participate in the program for… Read More
London Info International 2018 – Business Design Centre, December 4-5, 2018 - January 26, 2018
London Info International 2018 will be creating a whole new experience for both exhibitors and visitors by integrating the conference and the exhibition along with the show floor presentations, networking and some additional new features. The physical space will be used more creatively. LII is developing… Read More
Panelists discuss new developments in Open Access monographs in the humanities and social sciences at OASPA and Knowledge Exchange webinar - December 21, 2017
Eelco Ferwerda (OAPEN), Lucy Montgomery (Knowledge Unlatched Research), and Christina Emery (Springer Nature) recently joined OASPA and Knowledge Exchange for a webinar to discuss new developments in Open Access monographs in the humanities and social sciences. Jeroen Sondervan (Knowledge Exchange) chaired the discussion. The Copyright Clearance… Read More
CABI backs use of open data in agricultural science at APEC symposium in Beijing - December 15, 2017
CABI contributed to an Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Symposium on Agricultural Science Data Sharing and Service which brought together over 30 participants from 15 countries within APEC and other national and international organisations at a meeting in Beijing. The aim of the symposium was… Read More
NISO announces 2018 calendar of educational events - December 12, 2017
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced a strong slate of programs for 2018. Members will benefit from an array of webinars, virtual conferences, and training programs, all tailored toward users who seek better ways of creating and using information systems and services. Professionals in… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing collaborates with Arnoud de Kemp to host APE 2018 Pre-Conference in Berlin - December 4, 2017
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is collaborating with Arnoud de Kemp to organise the APE 2018 Pre-Conference in Berlin, Germany, on January 15, 2018. Academic Publishing in Europe (APE) is an independent, multidisciplinary conference established in 2006 to be an ongoing international debate about the… Read More
London Info International 2017 scheduled for December 5-6, 2017 - November 28, 2017
London Info International 2017 is scheduled to take place in just one week. With delegates and visitors attending from all over the world here is a summary of just some of the things that can be found at the event, to be held from December 5-6,… Read More
