An Introduction to E-Resources Online Seminar 2024

This two-part online event has been adapted from UKSG’s successful and long-running one-day seminar and aims to present a practical introductory overview of all aspects of e-resources management, encompassing e-journals, e-books and bibliographic and full-text databases. Taking place as two morning sessions on Tuesday 18th and Thursday 20th June.

Bridging the divide between the media and research: building trust in better communication webinar

Media interest in research has never been greater due to the global impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and Climate Change, among other topics. How research is communicated varies from an international scale down to local level, as also reflected in the quality of coverage from in-depth news features to poorly referenced, click-bait churnalism. Join us for this online seminar.

An Introduction to open access 2024 – online seminar

The rise of open access and associated compliance requirements has created an increasing role for librarians in supporting pre-publication workflows for journal articles and other research outputs. It has also led research institutions to develop a widening range of services and systems to support publication and manage compliance. This online event is hosted over 2 half days. Registration open.

FREE UKSG webinar: Getting out from the back of the sofa: Or, how can we achieve sustainable funding for Open Access books?

This is a fantastic opportunity to listen to expert speakers with no travelling required. This is a free webinar – Please note that advance registration is required. This webinar will be recorded and all registrants will receive a link to the recording after the session. Join us for this webinar that will take place on Thursday 24th October from 11:00am to 12:00 GMT.

UKSG Usage data for decision making online seminar 2024

This seminar is aimed at those responsible for collecting, analysing and making recommendations based on usage data, whether in a library setting or within a publishing organisation. This online seminar will take place over two days 6th (13:00 start) & 7th November (9:30 start), for more details please visit the programme section below.

UKSG Understanding data visualisation online seminar 2024

This seminar is aimed at those responsible for collecting, analysing and making recommendations based on usage data, whether in a library setting or within a publishing organisation. This online seminar will take place over two days 6th (13:00 start) & 7th November (9:30 start), for more details please visit the programme section below.

FREE UKSG Further Education Webinar Series: The next step: How FE and HE libraries can work together to improve the transition of students from one to the other

This is a fantastic opportunity to listen to expert speakers with no travelling required. This is a free webinar – Please note that advance registration is required. This webinar will be recorded and all registrants will receive a link to the recording after the session. Join us for this webinar that will take place on Thursday 24th October from 11:00am to 12:00 GMT.

UKSG November Conference 2024 – “Cybersecurity and Censorship”.

Join us for the 2024 UKSG November Conference. This year’s event will take place online over two consecutive half days. Wednesday 20th November and Thursday 21st November. The theme of this year’s conference is “Cybersecurity and Censorship”.

UKSG Forum 2024 – Our profession in 2030: publishing, sharing and curating content now and in the future

SAVE THE DATE for the 2024 UKSG Forum! The very popular UKSG Forum includes topical papers, networking and a dynamic exhibition designed to bring together our diverse membership for key conversations. This year’s theme is “Our profession in 2030: publishing, sharing and curating content now and in the future.” We welcome all but free admission is available to member institutions.

MarcEdit through the lens of a Metadata Librarian working for a publisher

This is a fantastic opportunity to listen to expert speakers with no travelling required. This is a free webinar – Please note that advance registration is required. This webinar will be recorded and all registrants will receive a link to the recording after the session. Join us for this webinar that will take place on Thursday 24th October from 11:00am to 12:00 GMT.

FREE UKSG webinar: SHERIF Showcase: Powering Progress with Enhancement

This is a fantastic opportunity to listen to expert speakers with no travelling required. This is a free webinar – Please note that advance registration is required. This webinar will be recorded and all registrants will receive a link to the recording after the session. Join us for this webinar that will take place on Thursday 24th October from 11:00am to 12:00 GMT.

The UKSG 48th Annual Conference and Exhibition: Brighton

The UKSG Annual Conference is a major event in the scholarly communications calendar which attracts delegates each year from around the world – librarians, publishers, content providers, consultants and intermediaries. The conference combines high-quality plenary presentations, lightning talks, workshops, posters and breakout sessions with entertaining social events and trade exhibition.