COAR Annual Meeting 2017 scheduled for May 8-10, 2017 - October 31, 2016
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and the Library System (SBA) of the Università Ca' Foscari, Venice, have announced that the next COAR Annual Meeting, scheduled for May 8-10, 2017, will take place in Venice, on the campus of the Università Ca' Foscari. The major… Read More
SCOAP3’ annual online Forum to present achievements to date, current status and future plans - October 26, 2016
SCOAP3 is hosting its annual online Forum - an open event presenting achievements to date, current status and future plans. The Forum also offers an opportunity to ask questions, and give suggestions, to representatives of the SCOAP3 international governance and the operations team at CERN. … Read More
Portland Press highlights OA articles at International Open Access Week - October 25, 2016
The theme of International Open Access Week, being held October 24-30, encourages everyone to take concrete steps to make their own work more openly available and encourage others to do the same. In full support of this, Portland Press highlights some of the best Open… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair – Highlights of day 3 - October 21, 2016
The press conference with Carolin Emcke, recipient of the Peace Prize 2016, took place in the morning of day three of the Frankfurt Book Fair. The talk was in German, translated simultaneously into English. A guided tour to the Frankfurt Hot Spots, and a meet &… Read More
Keynote presentation at STM’s Annual Frankfurt Conference – ‘Open Access Books – The New Model’ - October 21, 2016
InTechOpen's Managing Director, Sara Uhač, gave a keynote presentation at STM's Annual Frankfurt Conference on October 18, 2016. The presentation titled 'Open Access Books - The New Model,' not only provided an overview of InTechOpen books, authors, editors, and readers, but also shared with the… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 – highlights of day 2 - October 20, 2016
Numerous highlights awaited fair visitors on day two of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2016. Manuel Valls, Prime Minister of the French Republic, was one of the speakers at the press conference of the Guest of Honour 2017, France. In the early afternoon, Argentinean artist Marta Minujín… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing to use Clarivate Analytics’ ScholarOne Abstracts to manage call for proposals for 2017 Annual Meeting - October 20, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) will be using ScholarOne Abstracts to manage the call for proposals for its 2017 Annual Meeting to be held at the Westin Boston Waterfront in Boston, MA, May 31-June 2. This will be the 39th annual meeting of the society… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 begins - October 19, 2016
The annual Frankfurt Book Fair began with THE ARTS+, the new marketplace for the business of creativity at the Frankfurter Buchmesse, on Wednesday morning. This is the place at the fair where creativity meets technology, art meets innovation, content meets business. About 7,100 exhibitors from… Read More
Karger announces 54th participation, ‘Topic Article Packages’ and cooperation with Altmetric at Frankfurt Book Fair - October 19, 2016
Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers will participate for the 54th time in the Frankfurt Book Fair where it will introduce its new product 'Topic Article Package' and announce its cooperation with Altmetric. Karger will introduce its new product 'Topic Article Packages'… Read More
Charleston pre-conference preview: SSP announces Predators, “Pirates” and Privacy – a panel discussion on new challenges in publishing - October 19, 2016
Offered in collaboration with the Charleston Library Conference, the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) presents a pre-conference session titled Predators, "Pirates" and Privacy: Educating Researchers on New Challenges in Publishing. It will be held November 2, 2016, the day preceding the annual… Read More
