Models of scholarly communication are evolving. Academic libraries must be responsive to these changes while being mindful of institutional missions and strategic goals.
Posted 17 October 2013
The role of libraries is changing and their spaces, services and staff structures are evolving to reflect this.
Posted 17 October 2013
Sixth annual event aims to help make OA 'a new norm' in scholarship and research.
Posted 01 October 2013
EBSCO has released its serials price projection report for 2014.
Posted 30 September 2013
Andrew Cox explores the challenges of Research Data Management - and asks if 'clumsy librarianship' can help.
Posted 26 September 2013
Database will help scientists locate resources to support research.
Posted 24 September 2013
Information professionals share their latest projects and innovations at this year's Internet Librarian International conference (Olympia Conference Centre, London, 15-16 October 2013).
Posted 20 September 2013
Platform to offer MOOCs to students around the world.
Posted 19 September 2013
Award winner is one of the most cited researchers in information retrieval.
Posted 13 September 2013
From privacy and surveillance to hyper-connectivity, Marydee Ojala encourages librarians everywhere to respond to IFLA's "tremendously important" report.
Posted 06 September 2013
The physical library space is changing to reflect the new services and interactions customers expect.
Posted 06 September 2013
Expanded digitised content for World Newspaper Archive.
Posted 15 August 2013
Four professional associations collaborating on toolkit.
Posted 14 August 2013
New report explores the value of academic libraries to teaching and research faculty.
Posted 07 August 2013
Wroclaw University Library's medieval holdings digitised.
Posted 05 August 2013
Book charts the evolution of scientific communication and draws parallels with the pharmaceutical industry in the age of social media.
Posted 29 July 2013
UKSG releases updated journal transfer Code of Practice for comment.
Posted 19 July 2013
Over 65,000 digitised images now available.
Posted 18 July 2013
Karen Marie Øvern shares her thoughts on the organisation of teaching activities.
Posted 26 June 2013
There is very little formal training in peer review offered to early career researchers.
Posted 25 June 2013
Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, new project sets out to evaluate MOOCs.
Posted 14 June 2013
School librarian Caroline Fielding reports on her successes using the Toe by Toe reading programme with teenage boys.
Posted 13 June 2013
Survey in Scotland shows social media is becoming mainstream in the academic learning environment.
Posted 13 June 2013
Funding support of £280,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to help develop skills.
Posted 07 June 2013
Survey of UK academics reveals reliance on digital technologies and OA.
Posted 16 May 2013