• Clarivate names world’s influential researchers with Highly Cited Researchers 2022 list

Library Technology Guides reports that “Clarivate revealed its 2022 list of Highly Cited Researchers: individuals at universities, research institutes and commercial organizations who have demonstrated a disproportionate level of significant and broad influence in their field or fields of research. The methodology draws on data from the Web of Science citation index, together with analysis performed by bibliometric experts and data scientists at the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate. …”

MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES

• ECDF and Elsevier announce a new series of panel discussions for the research community

• American Library Association (ALA) Unveils Shortlist For 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction

• Wolters Kluwer unveils Digital Health Architect^™ Consumer Education Suite and EmmiGuide^™ to help virtual care vendors and payers

CLIR Announces Partnership Agreements for Hidden Collections Africa

• Audiobook sales plummet in the UK amid rising cost of living concerns

• Rakuten Kobo Book Report 2022: Digital Reading in a Post-COVID World

• Crimson Interactive (Enago) acquires The Charlesworth Group, creating a powerhouse in China’s publishing ecosystem

• The George C. Marshall Foundation Implements Soutron to Provide a Single Source Research Solution for Their Library and Archive Special Collections

CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, AND WEBINARS

“ACRL announces the opening of registration for the ACRL 2023 Conference, to be held March 15-18, 2023, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and virtually. Higher education has changed dramatically over the last few years. Academic libraries are addressing an increased emphasis on remote learning, rising calls for social justice, and an acknowledged need for flexibility that supports a sustainable work-life balance. ACRL 2023 will explore these issues and more around the theme of “Forging the Future.”

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ACRL 2023 Conference Registration Now Open! –