UKSG eNews 456

Regina Everitt, Director of Library, Archives and Learning Services at the University of East London, reflects on searching and categorisation.

Two new 'Insights' articles are now available: one is 'Destroying the silo: how breaking down barriers can lead to proactive and co-operative researcher support'; the other is a case study on practice and projects from Maynooth University Library.

The autumn 'Insights' editorial is now available, with details of – and links to – all the articles which have been published since the spring.

Last chance to book for this year's One-Day Conference, focusing on shifting power centres in scholarly communications, and the implications and future roles for libraries and publishers.

UKSG is running its Financial Planning for Libraries seminar on 4 December 2019 at The Kings Fund in London.

Digital Science launched a report on the state of open data to celebrate open access week.

The first Nature Index young universities tables and supplement, which rank universities aged 50 and under, have been published.

A reminder has been issued that the deadline for expressions of interest for history of science collections to be considered for digitisation as part of the Jisc Wiley collaboration is 8 November 2019.

Cambridge University Press is launching a crowdfunding campaign to make one of its books, 'The Case for Scottish Independence' by Ben Jackson, freely available to all.

Lean Library has announced a partnership with OpenAthens to support libraries accessing content using single-sign on authentication.