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ALA Annual Conference
Annual conference of the American Library Association.
Find out more »Open Repositories 2017 Conference
The University of Queensland (UQ), Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Griffith University will host the international Open Repositories Conference 26-30 June 2017 at the Hilton Brisbane. The annual Open Repositories Conference brings together users and developers of open digital repository platforms from higher education, government, galleries, libraries, archives and museums. The Conference provides an interactive forum for delegates from around the world to come together and explore the global challenges and opportunities facing libraries and the broader scholarly information…
Find out more »ReConEvent
Publishing for Early Career Researchers – Immortalisation, Recognition & Metrics ReConEvent is designed to raise and discuss current issues to do with research communication in academia and beyond. These issues range from the use of metrics for evaluating research, access to publications, how to share and store data, government policy to how this affects careers and incentives for researchers. ReConEvent will include speakers from libraries, academics, publishers, people working in outreach and startups working in the research space.
Find out more »LIBER Annual Conference
LIBER’s Annual Conference is a must for all those interested in getting better informed about what’s going on in Europe, and for catching up with old friends/colleagues and making new contacts in the European academic library world.
Find out more »How to Survive (and Thrive) in the Digital Universe
The pace of change in scholarly communication technology is accelerating. In a relatively short period, digital publishing enabled the development of a new business model - open access - and it's only a few short years ago that article and alternative metrics appeared on the radar. Today, publishers and researchers are bombarded with a stream of new information technology breakthroughs which are developing out of the community but also increasingly feeding in from other industry sectors. Open data and open…
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