ProQuest becomes first academic streaming video platform to offer VR and 360-degree video.
Posted 18 June 2019
Research England-funded project wants to help universities, researchers, libraries and publishers make better use of open access book publishing.
Posted 17 June 2019
New database provides streaming video and digital archival material.
Posted 13 June 2019
Expected changes to the demographics of the student body has implications for HE libraries.
Posted 08 June 2019
The British Library has a fantastic track record when it comes to mobilising its digitised content.
Posted 08 June 2019
The London Transport Museum explores 200 years of transport history, art and design.
Posted 06 June 2019
Agreement covers the management of the Historic England imprint and publishing new titles.
Posted 30 May 2019
Goldsmiths College hosted a full day of discussions on what makes OA in the humanities ‘different'.
Posted 26 May 2019
Nature journals have unified their preprint sharing strategy.
Posted 21 May 2019
Ongoing OA collaboration between the Netherlands and France.
Posted 21 May 2019
The European University Association has released its 2019 Big Deals Survey Report.
Posted 21 May 2019
White paper suggests ways to improve usage data that will benefit all stakeholders including authors, publishers, funders, vendors, libraries, and readers.
Posted 09 May 2019
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network has launched a list of open access journals held in its member institutions.
Posted 08 May 2019
New archive contains captured website content.
Posted 08 May 2019
International Museums Day is celebrated in May 2019. Kenn Bicknell considers the lessons libraries can learn from museums.
Posted 03 May 2019
The Bookseller and The Reading Agency are inviting submissions for the 2019 Library of the Year.
Posted 29 April 2019
A new international study explores how researchers find and use scholarly literature for their work and finds differences by age, discipline and geography.
Posted 29 April 2019
Libraries matter for Europe and Europe matters for libraries. IFLA and its partners have developed a library manifesto for Europe. Here are the highlights.
Posted 26 April 2019
Research Libraries UK (RLUK) represents 37 research libraries in the UK and Ireland.
Posted 24 April 2019
In this Association of Research Libraries white paper expert Wikidata users recommend ways for librarians to use the open knowledge base in advancing global discovery of their collections, faculty, and institutions.
Posted 23 April 2019
Global Alliance of Open Access Scholarly Communication Platforms launched at a session organised by UNESCO.
Posted 23 April 2019
Successful pilot results in early roll-out of ‘In Review'.
Posted 04 April 2019
CUP reaches ‘read and publish' agreement with German academic library consortium.
Posted 04 April 2019
Springer Nature has published its first machine-generated chemistry book.
Posted 02 April 2019
Bryony Ramsden, of the UXLibs conference team, reflects on how inclusivity became an unexpected but critical theme of the 2018 conference.
Posted 21 March 2019