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To preserve and promote its world-class research, the University of Manchester has signed a two-year Digital Archiving and Access Program (DAAP) agreement with ProQuest. In the first year alone, ProQuest will digitize thousands of theses, improving worldw
Posted 29 March 2017
Facet Publishing have announced the release of The Makerspace Librarian’s Sourcebook.
Posted 29 March 2017
Scholarly publisher Brill has reached an agreement with the VSNU – the Association of Universities in the Netherlands – with an emphasis on Open Access.
As part of the agreement, scholars and students of ten Dutch universities will be granted access to
Posted 20 March 2017
The halls of the Curtis Institute of Music are certainly alive with the sound of gifted young performers, but these days Curtis is putting digital preservation top of the agenda to ensure that their art will be available on-demand and preserved indefinite
Posted 15 March 2017
ProQuest joins Jisc’s Digital Archival Collections Group Purchasing Pilot
Digital empowerment of UK academic community strengthened with early, affordable access to new premium research collections and rich analytics
Posted 14 March 2017
International publishing house Brill has become the publisher of The Journal of Interrupted Studies, a not-for-profit multidisciplinary journal edited and founded by Oxford University students and academics, and dedicated to the work of refugee academics.
Posted 13 March 2017
Whitepaper delves into complexities of balancing print and ebooks, highlighting opportunities for collaboration between librarians and content aggregators
Posted 8 March 2017
Packt’s team of industry experts share their opinions on technology today and their learning recommendations to keep developers relevant in 2017.
Posted 21 February 2017
Facet Publishing have announced the release of the second edition of The Special Collections Handbook.
Posted 9 February 2017
Effective 1 January 2017, Brill has become a member of ORCID. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is an independent, non-profit initiative whereby researchers are assigned a unique ORCID iD that can be used to link all of their publications, affili
Posted 2 February 2017
TFPL has been awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework RM3781 (Lot 6) for Multifunctional Devices, Managed Print and Content Services and Records and Information Management worth an estimated value of £35 million.
Posted 30 January 2017
Digital preservation specialist becomes first to partner with the DPC on new initiative designed to foster closer collaboration between solution providers and DPC members
Posted 25 January 2017
Health Education England e-Learning for Health (HEE e-LFH) Hub is now available through OpenAthens - providing streamlined access to an extensive range of award-winning resources for holders of NHS OpenAthens accounts.
Posted 24 January 2017
Research Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in cloud-based solutions for scientific research, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Reprints Desk, Inc., has joined Eduserv’s OpenAthens federation.
Posted 19 January 2017
Brill is proud to announce that three Brill publications have made Choice magazine’s 2016 list of Outstanding Academic Titles. Selected by Choice review editors, the awarded titles are representative of Brill’s rich publishing program.
Posted 9 January 2017
Preservica will provide digital preservation expertise and software to help develop new Jisc Research Data Shared Service
Posted 21 December 2016
Following an earlier announcement Brill, the international scholarly publisher, today has completed the acquisition of Ferdinand Schöningh and Wilhelm Fink, including the imprint Konstanz University Press.
Posted 20 December 2016
To encourage and support early-career scholars seeking to publish in leading academic journals, Brill is awarding an annual prize for an outstanding article in the field of Middle East and Islamic Studies.
Posted 15 December 2016
Facet Publishing have announced the release of Practical Tips for Developing Your Staff
Posted 25 November 2016
Brill and Leiden University Libraries are proud to present the publication of Codices Hugeniani Online, the fully digitized personal archive of Christiaan Huygens.
Posted 25 November 2016
Facet Publishing have announced the release of Engaging with Records and Archives: Histories and theories
Posted 22 November 2016
Facet Publishing have announced the release of Developing Digital Scholarship: Emerging practices in academic libraries
Posted 31 October 2016
Brill Appoints Program Director Digital Humanities
Posted 27 October 2016
Sue Hill and TFPL, the market leading recruiter to the UK information industry have released their second annual salary survey. This is the most comprehensive review available of salaries in the industry.
Posted 20 October 2016
The partnership between De Gruyter and YUP is for the worldwide sales of YUP’s electronic publications.
Posted 14 October 2016