(9 May 2015) The Endangered Archives Programme offers a number of grants every year to individual researchers world-wide to locate vulnerable archival collections, to arrange their transfer wherever possible to a suitable local archival home, and to deliver digital copies into the international research domain via the British Library. The specific focus of this Programme…
By Ruth A. Pagell1 (7 May 2015) There is a famous English poem called the Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner with a more famous line: ‘water, water everywhere nor any drop to drink’. Similarly, we are drowning in rankings. There are rankings, rankings everywhere nor any one that fits. In this series we have looked…
(6 May 2015) Since 1946, the Dag Hammarskjöld Library of the United Nations Secretariat in New York has arranged for the distribution of United Nations documents and publications to users around the world through its depository library system. Tribhuvan University Central Library, at Kirtipur, Kathmandu, which serves as the only UN depository library in Nepal,…
(6 May 2015) The University of Canberra Library has posted online its UC Referencing Guide. It covers AGLC, APA. Chicago, Harvard and Vancouver styles. Take a look here.
6 May 2015) The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association, OASPA, is holding the 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) this year at the Trippenhuis at The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam, September 15th-17th, 2015. The Program Committee have set aside one of the sessions within the conference program…
(6 May 2015, Berlin and London) Key competition authorities including the European Union and the US Department of Justice have cleared the merger of Springer Science+Business Media and the majority of Macmillan Science and Education. The new company will be called Springer Nature. The agreement between Holtzbrinck Publishing Group (owner of Macmillan Science and Education)…
(5 May 2015, Los Angeles, CA) SAGE today announces the launch of SAGE Video, streaming video collections designed to support a range of needs across higher education, including pedagogical use in undergraduate teaching and learning and higher-level academic study and research. Celebrating 50 years as a social and behavioral science publisher in 2015, the first…
(4 May 2015) The FDA, in partnership with the National Library of Medicine (NLM), announced today that data submitted to FDA’s Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) is now publicly available through a website called AccessGUDID. Through AccessGUDID, anyone can search or download information that device labelers have submitted to the GUDID about their medical…
(6 May 2015) Papers and presentations from the 2014 Macau meeting of the Pacific Rim Research Libraries Alliance are now available at http://pr-rla.org/reports/. They include: PRDLA Business Meeting 2014 Janet Copsey, University of Auckland. PDF Monomania L.A. Hugh McHarg, University of Southern California. PDF Worth a Thousand Words: Hong Kong Images project at the University of Hong Kong…
(4 May 2015) A card game to help teach (UK) copyright was developed by Chris Morrison, Naomi Korn and Jane Secker for a SCONUL seminar. The material to create the card game is available on the repository JORUM under a creative commons (CC-BY-NC-SA) license. There are instructions for tutors, a file of the cards to…
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