UKSG eNews 571

Better together: why AI tools don’t work on their own

Ashutosh Ghildiyal, Vice President of Growth and Strategy, Integra Better together: why AI tools don’t work on their own The scholarly publishing ecosystem is rapidly evolving, driven by a […]

UKSG Events 571

6 September 2024 UKSG November Conference 2024 – “Cybersecurity and Censorship”. 20 and 21 November 2024 The theme of this year’s conference is “Cybersecurity and Censorship”. Over two half-days, we […]
UKSG December Forum – sponsorship and exhibition opportunities

6 September 2024 The popular UKSG Forum is scheduled for later this year! Free to members to attend in person, we’re building a great programme around “Our profession in 2030: […]

EIFL landscape study of no-fee open access publishing in Africa

30 August 2024 A landscape study conducted by EIFL provides an overview of open access (OA) journals in Africa that do not charge fees for either authors or readers (often referred […]
Update from IWA Publishing on adaptations to its S2O open access model

23 August 2024 In 2021, IWA Publishing moved its ten subscription journals to open access under what was described as the Subscribe to Open (S2O) model. Three years after the […]
MIT Press’s D2O seeks funding to continue expanding access to leading scholarship in 2025

27 August 2024 MIT Press are heading into the fourth funding cycle for Direct to Open (D2O), their model for open access monographs. Libraries and consortia can commit to support […]

Announcing Stratford Festival Shakespeare Collection 2: 4 new performances now available on Drama Online

6 September 2024 Bloomsbury have announced the launch of Stratford Festival Shakespeare Collection 2, bringing the total number of these performances on Drama Online to 18 across the two collections. […]

eNews 571 People

Gregg Gordon is stepping down as Managing Director of SSRN and Shirley Decker-Lucke takes on the role – 23 August 2024 Nettie Lagace is leaving NISO to join SilverChair […]

Hidden REF Competition 2024

30 August 2024 Giving credit where credit is due. Hidden REF’s 2024 competition is open for submissions! The REF has tended to overlook research outputs, like grey literature, and roles, […]