The UKSG 2023 Exhibition is open for bookings!
You can check out the floorplan and get the link to the booking site here
Free UKSG Further Education Webinar Series: Hybrid, Virtual and Designing the Physical Study/Workspace
The way libraries and their users work and learn has changed underpinned by new and emerging technologies and with that the library or study spaces have had to adapt. Learn how Milton Keynes college took a whole campus view of how our Study Centre (Library) was integral to a whole campus rethink around our spaces.The design of the space and function of the service also considered loan and use of VR, AR and other emerging technology equipment.
Book your place here
Stand for election for the UKSG Board!
In January we will be sending out details of our AGM and asking for potential trustees to put their names forward for election to the UKSG committee. Being a Trustee is rewarding and you play a key role in shaping our decisions and strategy.
Background information on what is expected from you is here.
Trustees play an important (and legal) role in the running of UKSG. You can read the UKSG Role of the Trustee document here.
Please also read the Charity Commission's The Essential Trustee here (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-essential-trustee-what-you-need-to-know-cc3)
The latest from UKSG Insights
Lippincott, Sarah, and Katherine Skinner. 2022. “Accountability in the Knowledge Commons: Lessons from Next Generation Library Publishing and the 2022 Values and Principles Summit”. Insights 35: 20. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1629/uksg.588
Ndegwa, Hellen, Emily Bosire, and Damaris Odero. 2022. “The Status of the Digital Preservation Policies and Plans of the Institutional Repositories of Selected Public Universities in Kenya”. Insights 35: 21. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1629/uksg.590