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The UKSG Forum takes places on Thursday 5th December in Birmingham, UK.    The very popular UKSG Forum includes topical papers, networking and a dynamic exhibition designed to bring together our diverse membership for key conversations. This year's theme is Our profession in 2030: publishing, sharing and curating content now and in the future.   Registration is now open for both events sponsorship and table top exhibition stands both of which are have limited availability. 

**Registration is open**

Join us for the 2024 UKSG November Conference. This year's event will take place online over two consecutive half days. Wednesday 20th November and Thursday 21st November. The theme of this year's conference is "Cybersecurity and Censorship".

We aim to start exploring the multifaceted issues surrounding the protection of students, faculty and scholarly content from cyber threats while safeguarding against censorship in scholarly discourse.

The rise of open access and associated compliance requirements has created an increasing role for librarians and other information professionals in supporting pre-publication workflows for research outputs. It has also led research institutions to develop a widening range of services and systems to support publication and manage compliance.   Join us on the 19th & 21st August for a 2 x half day event.

Date:  19th & 21st August 

Location: online

More details are available here

SAVE THE DATE & CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS for the 2024 UKSG Forum!

Thursday 5th December - Birmingham, UK

Call for topics has now closed.

The very popular UKSG Forum includes topical papers, networking and a The UKSG Forum is a dynamic exhibition designed to bring together our diverse membership for key conversations.  This year’s theme is ‘Our profession in 2030: publishing, sharing and curating content now and in the future’.

This two-part online event has been adapted from UKSG’s successful and long-running one-day seminar and aims to present a practical introductory overview of all aspects of e-resources management, encompassing e-journals, e-books and bibliographic and full-text databases. Taking place as two morning sessions on Tuesday 18th June and Thursday 20th June. 

Date:  Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st November 2024

We are delighted to announce the Call for Papers for the UKSG November Conference, 2024. The theme of this year's conference is "Cybersecurity and Censorship"

UKSG is pleased to share its commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, developed following an audit of its organisation and activities.

Open for bookings

Date: Tuesday 5th December 

Location: Central Birmingham, UK

UKSG are delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the UKSG Forum and are excited to share that bookings are now open. This year's forum is set to be exceptionally thought-provoking, revolving around the theme: "Everything Everywhere All at Once: Navigating Our Users' Information Needs in the Era of Open Scholarship and TikTok."