July 1, 2022 by Gary Price
The video recording of Freedom Forum event about about book banning and the First Amendment was recorded at the Library of Congress on June 21, 2022. The discussion features: Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America Catalina Camia, Free Press Managing Director, Freedom Forum
June 28, 2022 by Gary Price
The Rare Book School (U. of Virginia) video embedded below (a National Endowment for the Humanities-Global Book Histories Initiative Lecture by Kelly Wisecup) was recorded on June 15, 2022. From the Video Description: A National Endowment for the Humanities-Global Book Histories Initiative Lecture, delivered on 15 June 2022 by. Where and what are Indigenous archives? […]
June 1, 2022 by Gary Price
BMJ Joins STM Integrity Hub, an Industry Initiative to Protect Research Integrity LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries ) Publishes 2021-2022 Annual Report Open Access Content Up 40% Across Springer Nature’s Transformative Journals (via Springer Nature) Video Recording: CAUT Panel Discussion: Academic Publishing, Data Surveillance and Human Rights (via Canadian Association of University Teachers)
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May 28, 2022 by Gary Price
The video recording linked here and embedded below was recently shared by OCLC. The presentation was recorded on May 11, 2022 as part of the OCLC Distinguished Speaker Series. Description The HBCU Library Alliance, a voice of advocacy and body of knowledge for libraries in Historically Black Colleges and Universities, works to develop library leaders, […]
May 27, 2022 by Gary Price
The video linked here and embedded below at the COAR Annual Meeting on May 17, 2022. Video Description The Notify Project was launched in January 2021 with the aim of developing a standardised model to connect repositories with other services, building on previous work of COAR Next Generation Repositories Initiative, the Pubfair White Paper, and […]
May 21, 2022 by Gary Price
From Cooper Union: The Cooper Union introduces Voices from the Great Hall, an extraordinary new public resource that tells the history of New York and the nation through the words of the people who helped to shape it from the stage of the storied Great Hall. Voices from the Great Hall is a digital archive, […]
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May 16, 2022 by Gary Price
Arcadia Fund Supports Plazi to Further Develop Its Biodiversity Literature Repository (BLR) Now Open for ORCID Board Elections 2023! The Humanities Retain a Substantial Role in the Nation’s High Schools (via Humanities Indicators/AAAS) University of California: Office of Scholarly Communications Releases New Resource to Support Book Authors Interested in Open Access Publishing Video Recording (From […]
May 10, 2022 by Gary Price
From a ScholCommLab Post: Scholarly metrics are widely applied to assess research quality and impact despite their known limitations. One of the most popular scholarly metrics is the h-index—which is defined as the “h number of papers with at least h number of citations.” This means that if a researcher has an h-index of 12, […]
May 2, 2022 by Gary Price
From a SWC Post: On April 28th, the Simon Wiesenthal Center released its 2022 annual Digital Terrorism and Hate Report at a press conference at New York City Hall hosted by New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and seven other influential Council leaders who represent the Big Apple’s diverse ethnic communities—each of whom expressed […]
April 25, 2022 by Gary Price
From the Library of Congress: The Library of Congress has acquired the manuscripts and papers of playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon, the most commercially successful American playwright of the 20th century. The donation will be announced at a special event with actors Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, and Elaine Joyce, actor and Simon’s widow, […]