Authors – central to business at The London Book Fair - March 21, 2016
The London Book Fair (LBF) has announced the line up of industry experts and best-selling authors at The London Book Fair (LBF) next month (12-14 April) to share their expertise and experience on how to get published successfully, as they take part in LBF's Author HQ… Read More
Altmetric webinar to explore value of altmetrics for journal editors - March 17, 2016
Altmetrics data provider Altmetric is hosting a webinar exploring the value of altmetrics for journal editors. The webinar is scheduled for March 30, 2016, from 3pm BST / 10am EDT. Altmetrics, or alternative metrics, are increasingly being adopted by publishers, funders and institutions as a… Read More
Speakers for London Education Conference announced - March 14, 2016
The International Publishers Association (IPA) and The London Book Fair (LBF) have announced that the fourth edition of their successful What Works? Successful Education Policies, Resources and Technologies education conference will take place on April 12, 2016 in association with The Publishers… Read More
CCC announces findings from global RightFind roundtable discussions - March 14, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation, recently brought together global information professionals from life science and other industries in Boston and Basel, Switzerland. The two roundtable discussions centered on helping researchers gain easier access to mission-critical content for competitive… Read More
Registrations for EMUG 2016 now open - March 14, 2016
Aries Systems has announced the 2016 Editorial Manager User Group Meeting. The meeting will take place at the Taj Hotel, Boston, MA on June 16 and 17, 2016. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in sessions about Editorial Manager, and ProduXion Manager, and network with… Read More
SHARE to host free webinar for the higher education and library developer community - March 7, 2016
SHARE, a higher education initiative, which aims to maximise research impact by making research widely accessible, discoverable, and reusable, is hosting a free webinar for the higher education and library developer community on March 17, 2016, at 2:00–3:30 p.m. EDT. Erin Braswell from the Center for… Read More
The London Book Fair announces Market Focus 2017: Poland - March 4, 2016
The London Book Fair, its UK partners the British Council and the Publishers Association, and the Polish Book Institute have announced Poland as the Market Focus for London Book Fair 2017. The London Book Fair Market Focus programme is a key opportunity… Read More
Credo webinar on proven strategies for cultivating relationships with faculty - March 4, 2016
Credo, the industry leader for information literacy, critical thinking, and research solutions, will host a free webinar, 'Building Successful Faculty Engagement Programs', on March 22 at 3:30 PM EDT. Librarians and administrators will discuss proven strategies for cultivating relationships with faculty that will benefit all parties… Read More
Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016 highlights - March 3, 2016
On February 22–26, 136 organisations and numerous individuals participated in Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016, an annual celebration of the important - and flexible - doctrines of fair use and fair dealing. This year's event was organized by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and participants… Read More
Temple University to host inaugural Publishers Reporting to Libraries Summit together with AAUP, ARL, CNI - March 1, 2016
The Temple University will host the inaugural P2L (Publishers Reporting to Libraries) Summit in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 9–10, 2016, bringing together 20–30 teams of university library and press directors to explore how they may better work together in supporting the mission of the university. The… Read More