Bloomsbury Digital Resources have announced that resources are being made available upon request until the end of May 2020, at no cost or obligation and on an unlimited access basis.
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Resources
Intellect provides an update on access to journals and books during the COVID-19 outbreak.
ProQuest is launching a new Coronavirus Research Database, giving all ProQuest users free access to full text content covering all facets of COVID-19 and related infectious diseases.
EBSCO are providing free and expanded access to EBSCO and partner content, and also making its COVID-19 related clinical content freely available.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, EDP Sciences has decided to open its journals content from 2018-2020 so it is freely available for all to read.
RCNi have developed a dedicated COVID-19 resource centre that is free to access for all nurses and frontline NHS staff working with coronavirus patients.
Awards
Applications are invited for this year's ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing, the deadline being 30 April 2020.
OpenAthens has announced the winner of its inaugural best publisher user experience award for 2020.
Conferences
This year’s Copyright Conference, on 30 April 2020, will take place online via Zoom.
The CONUL Conference Organising Committee, in consultation with the CONUL Board, have agreed to postpone the CONUL Conference until November 2020.