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Serials: the journal for the international serials community

ISSN (electronic) 1475-3308
ISSN (print) 0953-0460


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Serials is the international journal for the serials community, published three times a year by the UK Serials Group and is primarily online but with an additional print option for members and subscribers. It contains topical articles written by librarians, publishers, aggregators and other experts within the global serials industry, as well as conference reports, editorial comment and people in the news.

Serials and Serials-eNews are included as part of membership of UKSG. A Serials package (to include the fortnightly Serials-eNews) is also available on subscription to non-members for £72.00 + VAT (=£84.60) in 2006.
To subscribe, click here.
If you are not sure whether your institution is a member, you can check the current list of members.

The Joint Editors of Serials are

Hazel Woodward - h.woodward@cranfield.ac.uk
Helen Henderson - Helen@Helenhenderson.com

Kings Norton Library
Cranfield University
Cranfield
Beds MK43 0AL
UK

There is an International Editorial Board

Access Serials Online

The backfile of Serials from 2000 is freely available online, apart from the latest three issues for which you must hold either a UKSG membership or a subscription to Serials to gain access.
Access the Archive

If your institution is a member of the UKSG you do not need to subscribe. You need to register.

If your institution is a member of the UKSG and you have already registered You can access the journal.

If your institution is not a member of the UKSG you can obtain Serials in print and/or online either by joining the UKSG
or by taking out a subscription to the journal.

If you are not sure whether your institution is a member, you can check the current list of members.

Access to the current edition of Serials can be found at: http://uksg.metapress.com/openurl.asp?genre=issue&issn=0953-0460&volume=18&issue=1



Register for online edition

If your institution is a member of the UKSG you do not need to subscribe You need to register.

If your institution is a member of the UKSG and you have already registered You can access the journal.

The E-Resources Management Handbook

Announcing a new and exciting e-publication from the UK Serials Group

The UK Serials Group - under the auspices of their journal Serials - is pleased to announce the start of a new and exciting e-publishing venture. The Group has commissioned international industry experts to compile a brand new handbook on e-resource management, to follow on from the highly successful Serials Management Handbook.

Chapters will be published freely on the web site as they become available and the content will grow over the next few months to form a valuable and comprehensive handbook for the entire industry.

View chapters currently available online

Sign up for Email Contents Alerts for the The E-Resources Management Handbook
(See step-by-step instructions below once you have clicked through to sign up.)

1) Select the Serials Contents Alerting link from left hand menu
2) Login to account or Register for a new account (required)
3) Once logged in/registration is completed, select "Publications" button
4) Check box next to publication you wish to receive alerts for
5) Select any "OK" button

Serials-eNews

ISSN 1476-0576

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This is a fortnightly electronic newsletter with an associated web service exclusively for UKSG members and subscribers to Serials to help them keep abreast of news, issues and developments in the global serials industry.

To view a demo copy of the newsletter and to sign up to receive the fortnightly alert, please visit:
http://www.biblio-tech.com/UKSG/SI_PD.cfm

Related service Lis-e-resources

An informal open list, set up under the auspices of the UK Serials Group, (UKSG), for all parties involved with electronic resources to discuss matters relating to e-resources provision, including administration and management, licensing,matters of access, consortia deals, etc.

To join, please visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/Lis-e-journals.html