VitalSource are running a survey to understand how institutions are using e-textbooks and digital learning materials, and the challenges they are facing in the area of digital teaching and learning.
UKSG eNews 458
Library news
As a result of discussions with librarians at conferences and on visits, Taylor & Francis have created a free resource, 'Three innovative ways that librarians are supporting their patrons', which is now available to download.
Journal news
'Read and Publish' pilots with Jisc have been announced by The Company of Biologists, and the Biochemical Society and Portland Press.
Resources
Jisc has announced the launch of the improved Jisc geospatial data service, featuring the implementation of a new search tool, GeoSeer, and access to Airbus’ Vision-1 satellite imagery.
People
De Gruyter is increasing staff numbers in the Asia Pacific region (APAC).
NASIG news
NASIG members are invited to apply for the John Merriman Joint NASIG/UKSG Award.
Conferences
Recordings, slides, and posters from the OASPA 2019 annual conference are now available.