From the monthly archives: October 2011
by Jonathan Harwell, Georgia Southern University
Open Access Week winds up on October 30, just in time for the Charleston Conference next week! 1300 participants (including our fave provocateurs, gadflies, & snarks), wifi in the meeting rooms, and also a food truck with a cuisine yet to be announced. And my annual trek [...]
Read More... →DCL and Gale Partner for eContent
In an obvious move away from the current practice of licensing ebooks, Douglas County Libraries and Gale/Cengage Learning have signed an agreement “allowing for library purchase of Gale eBooks effectively replicating the model by which libraries purchase print materials and applying it to electronic content.” According [...]
Read More... →Name: Amy Hoseth
Title: Assistant Professor / Liaison Librarian
Organization: Colorado State University
Address: Morgan Library, 1019 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523
Phone: 970-491-4326
Email: amy.hoseth@colostate.edu
Born and Lived: I was born in Evanston, Illinois, but I grew up in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Professional Career and Activities: I worked in public relations and employee communications for a DC-based [...]
Read More... →TENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE HUMANITIES Centre Mont-Royal, Montreal, Canada
14-17 June 2012
http://thehumanities.com/conference/
We are pleased to announce the Call-for-Papers for the Tenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities. The conference and its companion journal provide vibrant, intellectually stimulating spaces for scholars from all geographic and [...]
Read More... →HighWire Press Partners with TEMIS to Semantically Enrich Publishers’ Content
This strategic agreement between two leaders enables HighWire to offer superb discoverability and productization to its customers in the highest quality semantically-enabled open publishing platform.
HighWire Press, the industry leader in the provision of high quality hosting and web publishing platforms to scholarly publishers around [...]
Read More... →New Discovery Tools: Moving Beyond Traditional Online – NISO
NISO’s November webinar, New Discovery Tools: Moving Beyond Traditional Online Catalogs-to be held on November 9, 2011 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.-will explore the areas of the discovery platform marketplace, selection and implementation strategies, and usability. Topics include:
*A Web Scale Discovery Refresher – Athena [...]
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