Free UKSG webinar – COUNTER for Publishers

Join Stuart Maxwell, Vice President of Business Development, Scholarly iQ and Lorraine Estelle, Director, COUNTER for a comprehensive insight into COUNTER and the COUNTER Code of Practice including:…

Free UKSG webinar – COUNTER for Librarians

An introduction to the COUNTER initiative, an international standard for measuring online electronic resource usage.With Anna Franca, Head of Collection Development, King’s College London…

UKSG E-Resources Technical Update: Belfast

Many of us working directly with e-resources in libraries would like to feel more confident in our understanding of the related technology.  Managing e-resources within the business and technology constraints has become the mainstay of information provision.  This course provides attendees with a balanced overview of the technical environment which is crucial if we are to do our jobs effectively….

Free UKSG webinar – Quo vadis? Getting there with linked data

Join Gordon Dunsire for a second UKSG webinar on Linked Data.The application of linked data concepts and technologies promises great benefits for the retrieval and access of library and cultural heritage resources, but requires new ways of thinking by professionals and end-users….

UKSG Introduction to E-Resources Today: London

This one-day seminar 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….

UKSG E-Resources Technical Update: London

Many of us working directly with e-resources in libraries would like to feel more confident in our understanding of the related technology.  Managing e-resources within the business and technology constraints has become the mainstay of information provision.  This course provides attendees with a balanced overview of the technical environment which is crucial if we are to do our jobs effectively….

Free UKSG webinar – Making scholarly communication great again. Do institutional repositories still have a role?

International Open Access Week is an opportunity for the research community to explore the benefits and issues that Open Access brings. UKSG is pleased to present a webinar to mark this annual global event. (#oaweek2016)Join Aaron Tay for a fascinating perspective on the role of institutional repositories. In this webinar, he will summarise all the arguments and attempt to give a librarian’s point of view about the future of IRs….