DuraSpace Hot Topics Community Webinar Series to explore efforts to link SHARE and VIVO - February 19, 2016
The DuraSpace Hot Topics Community Webinar Series is offering three free webinars exploring the effort to link SHARE and VIVO together to provide a more complete picture of current scholarship and its impact. As scholarship continues to become more collaborative and… Read More
Registration now open for Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop - February 18, 2016
General registration is now open for 'Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop,' to be held May 17–18, 2016, in Arlington, Virginia. An increasing number of institutions are planning programs and spaces they call digital scholarship centers, scholars' labs, research commons, or similar names.… Read More
Scope to participate at NFAIS’s 58th Annual Conference as a Silver sponsor - February 12, 2016
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, is pleased to announce its participation at the forthcoming NFAIS 58th Annual Conference to be held in Philadelphia from February 21 – 23, 2016. Scope is… Read More
Registration for COAR Annual Meeting & General Assembly now open - February 11, 2016
Registration for the COAR Annual Meeting & General Assembly is now open via the University of Vienna website. Two important themes underlie the meeting program. Next Generation Repositories will focus on value-added functionalities for repositories and International Collaboration will feature several collaborative projects being facilitated… Read More
Wolters Kluwer experts to discuss ICD-10 lessons learned and best practices in upcoming complimentary webinar - February 9, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that medical informatics experts from Health Language® will host a complimentary webinar to discuss best practices and lessons learned from the industry's mammoth transition… Read More
SHARE initiative to host preconference workshop and curate-a-thon at FORCE2016 Conference - February 8, 2016
The SHARE initiative is offering a preconference workshop and curate-a-thon on April 17 in Portland, Oregon, at the FORCE2016 Conference organised by FORCE11, which aims to improve knowledge creation and sharing by encouraging better use of new technologies. SHARE is building… Read More
IPR License hosts free licensing seminar series - February 4, 2016
IPR License, the global rights and licensing solution, has announced it will be embarking upon a series of free licensing seminars throughout 2016 due to demand within the publishing community. The first of these sessions will be London-based and will take place on February 16 and… Read More
Proposal submission deadline for 2016 Library Assessment Conference extended to February 3 - February 1, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington Libraries, and the conference steering committee have extended the proposal submission deadline for the 2016 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment to February 3. The conference will be held in Arlington, Virginia, October 31–November… Read More
Copyright in publishing will be a key theme at the International Publishers Congress in April 2016 - February 1, 2016
Francis Gurry, Director General of Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organisation, is confirmed to speak at the 31st International Publishers Congress in London in April 2016. He will speak on a panel chaired by Paul Doda, Chair of the IPA Copyright Committee. The panel entitled 'Global Trends… Read More
Elsevier’s new ECC Webcasts platform offers free access to webcasts of the European Cancer Congress - January 25, 2016
A new online platform, run by Elsevier and hosted by the European Journal of Cancer (EJC), seeks to provide healthcare professionals free access to a selection of lectures from Europe's biggest cancer conference, providing them with the latest research on a variety of cancers and treatments.… Read More