Frankfurt Book Fair 2015 begins - October 14, 2015
The annual Frankfurt Book Fair began with 69 publishing and book experts from seven countries offering over 300 participants from 20 countries exclusive insight into their publishing regions as part of 'The Markets – Global Publishing Summit', the new conference to kick off the Frankfurt Book… Read More
BMJ to support medical researchers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to develop research skills - October 13, 2015
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ will visit doctors, students and researchers across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from October 12 - 17, 2015 to help them develop their research skills and learn how to write papers that can get published in top journals. Dr Trish… Read More
Springer Nature to exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair for the first time following its formation in May 2015 - October 12, 2015
Newly formed global research, education and professional publisher Springer Nature will make its industry event debut at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair. Visitors to Springer Nature's 280-square-metre stand will be able to explore a wealth of print and electronic resources including more than 1,100 print titles… Read More
NFAIS to host workshop on finding stable and sustainable funding models for open access to scholarly research - October 8, 2015
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™), a global non-profit membership organisation serving the information services community, will host a workshop on finding stable and sustainable funding models for open access to scholarly research. This event is scheduled for October 23, 2015, at The Hub's… Read More
Charleston preconference on producing learning resources for users of all abilities - October 5, 2015
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a preconference on producing and providing access to accessible learning resources, the day before the 2015 Charleston Conference on November 4, 9:00 a.m.–noon. Multiple speakers will offer attendees a unique kaleidoscopic glimpse into the world of library… Read More
Springer sponsors Trans-Tasman 3MT® competition for young researchers - October 1, 2015
STM publisher Springer, part of the newly formed publishing group Springer Nature, is sponsoring the Trans-Tasman Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition. This high-profile event challenges doctoral students to condense and explain years of research to a non-specialist audience in a matter of minutes. Doctoral candidates from… Read More
Wolters Kluwer announces support for National Health IT Week - October 1, 2015
The Health Division of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced its support for the National Health IT (NHIT) Week. The event is a week-long virtual celebration of the value of health IT that… Read More
Elsevier to introduce next-generation personalised learning solution, Sherpath , at NLN Education Summit - September 30, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier will unveil its new, next-generation personalised learning solution at the National League for Nursing (NLN) Education Summit, from September 30 - October 2, in Las Vegas. The first of its kind for nursing education, Sherpath uses data, analytics and adaptive techniques to track… Read More
Scope’s Hot Spot presentation at Frankfurt Book Fair to focus on Deep Indexing for Enhanced Researchability - September 29, 2015
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, will be presenting on "Deep Indexing for Enhanced Researchability" at the Professional & Scientific Information (Hall 4.2) Hot Spot stage on October 14, 2015 from 10.30 – 11.00 am at… Read More
ALPSP, CCC webinar to focus on how society publishers can extend their global outreach - September 29, 2015
The Association of Learned and Professional Publishers (ALPSP) and Copyright Clearance Center have announced a webinar titled 'Make a World of Difference: How society publishers can extend their global outreach.' The session is scheduled for October 26, 2015, online 11:00 - 12:30… Read More