UKSG eNews 438

Marilyn Clarke, Acting Head of Library Services and Head of Discovery Services, Goldsmiths Library, University of London, challenges librarians to institute real and positive change through social justice work, to self-decolonise - now!

Rob Johnson's article in 'Insights' is recommended reading for all stakeholders as they face the implications of Plan S and explore the new types of business models needed to meet its requirements.

UKSG has announced details of an exciting new initiative available to an employee of a UKSG member institution.

The deadlines for the UKSG conference awards – the student awards and the John Merriman Award – are approaching.

Wellcome, in partnership with UKRI and ALPSP, have engaged Information Power to explore potential strategies and business models through which learned societies can make the transition to open access and adapt and thrive under Plan S.

TheIPregistry.org block list is reported to be working successfully at UCL (London).

Primary Research Group has published 'Profiles of Academic Library Efforts to Develop & Publicize Special & Digital Collections'.

Jovis and Birkhäuser, two publishers specialising in architecture, have joined forces to expand their existing publishing programmes.

Kudos has announced a partnership with UKSG to provide greater support for librarians, authors and publishers, to help them share their work, broaden audiences and accelerate impact.

Springer Nature is providing its customers with KBART Automation for knowledge bases and discovery services.