July 21, 2015 by Gary Price
From a COAR (Confederation of Open Access Repositories) Announcement: The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and COAR, are organising an e-forum on “Sustainable Development Goals: The Impact of Access to Information on our Societies” which will take place from 7-18 September 2015. This […]
July 20, 2015 by Gary Price
From LC: The 15th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival will offer, for the first time, a pavilion devoted exclusively to romance novels. “Romance fiction is the second-best-selling genre in the publishing industry, generating more than $1 billion in publisher revenues in 2013,” said Guy Lamolinara, the festival’s co-director. “Romance accounts for 21 percent […]
July 20, 2015 by Gary Price
From the LPC Website: The Library Publishing Coalition is pleased to announce that the third annual Library Publishing Forum will take place May 17 – 19, 2016 at the University of North Texas Libraries in Denton. Further details are forthcoming and a call for proposals will be issued in early November 2015. The conference is being […]
April 21, 2013 by Gary Price
The 10th Columbia University Library Symposium took place on March 22, 2013 and video of keynotes and panels were made available online yesterday. Direct to Symposium Web Site Presenters Carole Ann Fabian, Director, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University (Facilitator) Malcolm Brown, Director, EDUCAUSE Learning InitiativeTowards a New Learning Ecology Roger C. Schonfeld, […]