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Editorial

Despite a rocky start to the year, there is plenty to look forward to. We review the upcoming events in our calendar.

UKSG news

A call for submissions for presenting at our annual conference in 2021
Announcing the 2020 programme of this popular, free Seminar.
Announcing the programme for our well regarded November conference, with registration now open.

Industry news

Universities will cancel publisher deals if they don’t respond to current financial pressures warn major sector bodies
The plan for July 2020 - 2023 focuses on four key themes: Diversity and Inclusion; Trendsetting; Standards Development for Content and Technology; and Community Development.
Journal submissions now open to journals from across the 22 Arab League countries
Coko and Amnet Systems announce a collaborative partnership to fast track projects beneficial to the open access community for Emergency Response Publishing
The module gives clear examples of how the metrics work in practice, and it shows how to get the best from the journal usage reports.
US groups representing authors, publishers, and booksellers request action in wake of House investigation of digital markets