Elsevier features award-winning integrated clinical decision support solutions at HIMSS17 - February 20, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier will showcase its Integrated Clinical Decision Support solutions at booth #2961 at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2017 annual meeting in Orlando, Fla, Feb. 19-23. A leader in bringing evidence-based content into the care process, Elsevier focuses on encouraging quality,… Read More
London Book Fair announces dedicated scholarly publishing conference programme - February 17, 2017
The London Book Fair has announced its dedicated academic publishing conference, The Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum to be held at Kensington Olympia, March 15. Speakers from Wiley, Elsevier and Taylor & Francis are among the prestigious names participating in LBF's The Research and Scholarly Publishing… Read More
Leading UK research to be showcased at the AAAS meeting - February 14, 2017
A host of leading UK scientists and academics will be presenting their research at the prestigious annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Boston, MA from February 16–20, 2017. The Research Councils are hosting an international reception at the… Read More
Thieme Publishers and the NDTA to showcase Practical Guide to NDT Clinical Practice at the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting - February 14, 2017
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme Publishers and the Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association (NDTA) will be showcasing Neuro-Developmental Treatment: A Guide to NDT Clinical Practice at APTA-CSM from February 15-18, 2017. Authored by instructors of the NDTA, this book is the culmination of a… Read More
OASPA to host Twitter Chat on open access publishing in the Global South - February 13, 2017
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) will host a live Twitter chat about open access publishing in the Global South with Xin Bi (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University/DOAJ), Ina Smith (Academy of Science of South Africa), Abel Packer (SciELO), and Lars Bjørnshauge (DOAJ) on February 22, 2017,… Read More
CABI holds 397th Executive Council meeting - February 9, 2017
Scientific publisher CABI recently held its 397th Executive Council meeting, attended by delegates representing 34 CABI Member Countries, Board Members and CABI staff. Dr Lutz Peter Berg (Switzerland), Chairman of the Executive Council, led the meeting, which took place at the International Coffee Organisation in London… Read More
Leading US copyright experts to debate ‘Fair Use’ at Charles Clark Memorial Lecture - February 8, 2017
Delegates at The London Book Fair will in 2017 hear two eminent copyright law specialists debate one of the most controversial areas of international copyright law – the doctrine of Fair Use. Judge Pierre Leval of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second… Read More
Call for Proposals for PKP 2017 International Scholarly Publishing Conference now open - January 30, 2017
The Public Knowledge Project has issued a Call for Proposals for the PKP 2017 International Scholarly Publishing Conference to be held in Montreal, Quebec from August 2- 4, 2017. The conference will be co-hosted by Érudit, and will take place at the… Read More
NRF hosts first African DSpace-CRIS Repository Workshop - January 30, 2017
The National Research Foundation (NRF) hosted a successful DSpace-CRIS workshop at its National Facility the iThemba Labs, in Cape Town from December 4-5, 2016. It was attended by 38 participants including IT administrators, librarians and repository practitioners, drawn from various universities and research councils. The University of Cape Town… Read More
CCC hosts republication and content reuse roundtable - January 23, 2017
Global licensing and content solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) recently brought together permissions acquisition experts to network, share views, and help shape the future requirements and workflows of republication and content reuse markets. The ‘Republication and Content Reuse Roundtable’ took place at the Harvard… Read More