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

SAVE THE DATE & CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS for the 2024 UKSG Forum!

Thursday 5th December - Birmingham, UK

The very popular UKSG Forum includes topical papers, networking and a The UKSG Forum is 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’.

Call for submissions - UKSG Conference 2025/Brighton, UK

We are pleased to announce that the UKSG in-person conference is scheduled to take place from 31 March-2 April 2025 in Brighton, UK.

Like many conferences, we welcome developed proposals from those who wish to deliver or co-deliver plenary sessions, breakout sessions, workshops and lightning talks. These proposals ultimately form the core of our programme. However, we also welcome suggestions on themes, topics, and initiatives. In all cases, we welcome recommendations for speakers alongside topic ideas. 

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

Date: Wednesday 3rd July 

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.

For more details click here

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 June and Thursday 20th June. 

UKSG Forum 2023 - “Everything everywhere all at once”: keeping up with our user’s information needs in the age of open scholarship and TikTok.

Open for bookings

Date: Tuesday 5th December 

Location: Central Birmingham, UK

UKSG are delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the UKSG Forum and are excited to share that bookings are now open. This year's forum is set to be exceptionally thought-provoking, revolving around the theme: "Everything Everywhere All at Once: Navigating Our Users' Information Needs in the Era of Open Scholarship and TikTok."

An Introduction to Resource Discovery online seminar 2023

Bookings now open

Resource Discovery is a seminar which gives an overview of what is discovery from the point of view of librarians, content providers and the technology services. It gives attendees insight into the discovery services landscape, metadata and processes behind the scenes. This seminar will take place over two days on Wednesday 8th November and Thursday 9th November.

For more and how to book visit https://bit.ly/45Vgn6X