Andy Tattersall, Information Specialist at the University of Sheffield, with a plea for librarians and journalists to work together to promote and correctly attribute research, and also to fight against fake news.
UKSG eNews 450
Editorial
UKSG news
The programme for the UKSG and ALPSP One-Day Conference in November, 'Shifting power centres in scholarly communications', is now available, and booking is open.
A new 'Insights' start-up story about 67 Bricks is now available.
Forthcoming events
A reminder that UKSG is running this useful and practical course delivered by Jisc Collections in London on 19 September 2019.
Industry news
The FAIRsFAIR project 'Fostering FAIR Data Practices In Europe' is inviting contributions to two surveys.
Company news
Springer Nature and City, University of London have formed a new partnership to support researchers with research data management.
EBSCO and Arkivum have formed a partnership to make research data, institutional records and digital assets usable, accessible and optimised for the long term.
Wiley and Virginia’s academic library consortium have announced the signing of an agreement which combines OA publishing funds with journal subscriptions.
Product news
River Valley Technologies has announced the launch of RVHost, a content hosting platform, and the final component of its scholarly publishing solution.
IET has announced the full release of Inspec Analytics, a research intelligence tool to help research professionals explore trends in physics, engineering and technology research.