LIBER announces Open Science Fair 2017 workshop - August 18, 2017
International conference, the Open Science Fair 2017, will take place in Athens, Greece, September 6 - 8, 2017. The event is organised as 'an emblematic initiative of four EU projects in the area of Open Science: OpenAIRE, OpenUP, FOSTER and OpenMinTeD'. … Read More
SPARC Europe and LIBER joint workshop deals with key challenge areas pertaining to policy implementation - August 17, 2017
In connection with the annual LIBER conference, SPARC Europe and LIBER recently joined forces to run a workshop titled Bridging the Gap between Policy and Practice: How do we make Open the Default? The event was held last month in Patras. … Read More
ASTM International to be supporting partner for SPE Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition 2017 - August 14, 2017
ASTM International has announced that it is a supporting partner of the SPE Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition 2017, scheduled to be held from September 5-8, 2017, at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, in the UK. SPE Offshore Europe is recognised by offshore exploration and… Read More
Springer Nature hosts first SciGraph Hack Day ‘Linked Open Data in Action’ - August 14, 2017
Digital Science recently supported Springer Nature's first ever SciGraph Hack Day 'Linked Open Data in Action'. Researchers, developers and Springer Nature staff came together to meet, collaborate and build tools using Springer Nature SciGraph Linked Open Data. About 30 internal and external… Read More
First International Digital Preservation Day to be held on November 30, 2017 - August 7, 2017
The first International Digital Preservation Day will be held on November 30, 2017 and will draw together individuals and institutions from across the world to celebrate the collections preserved, the access maintained and the understanding fostered by preserving digital materials. Organised by the Read More
London Info International introduces second annual Conference Programme - August 4, 2017
London Info International (LII) has announced its second annual Conference Programme. LII 2017 has announced a diverse set of speakers to discuss and debate the most important and pertinent topics affecting the information industry. LII 2017 programme focuses on the changes affecting industries globally: uncertainty,… Read More
ARL invites applications and nominations for participation in 2018–2019 ARL Leadership Fellows program - August 2, 2017
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is inviting applications and nominations for participation in the 2018–2019 ARL Leadership Fellows program, with a deadline of August 28, 2017. This executive leadership program facilitates the development of future senior-level leaders in large research libraries and archives. Since its… Read More
Royal Society of Biology to host ‘Learned Societies and Open Access’ on September 27 - July 31, 2017
The Royal Society of Biology is hosting an event 'Learned Societies and Open Access' on September 27, 2017, at Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger St, London WC1N 2JU. It has long been recognised that the move to Open Access could represent a threat to the… Read More
2017 Frankfurt CEO Talk to feature Carolyn Reidy, CEO and President of Simon & Schuster, and Guillaume Dervieux, Vice-President of Albin Michel - July 27, 2017
Simon & Schuster's Carolyn Reidy and Albin Michel's Guillaume Dervieux will be the speakers at the Frankfurt CEO Talk 2017. Carolyn Reidy has been in charge of Simon & Schuster's activities worldwide, with companies in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, India and Australia, since 2008. Guillaume Dervieux was appointed… Read More
Taxonomy Boot Camp London scheduled for October 17-18, 2017 - July 25, 2017
Taxonomy Boot Camp London will be held from October 17-18, 2017, at Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, London W14 8UX. The second Taxonomy Boot Camp London will explore and debate the growing use of taxonomies to drive data, content, information processes and more. Whether you're a first-timer,… Read More