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• Exact Editions Partners with the Greater Western Library Alliance

According to their blog, "Exact Editions has partnered with the Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) to provide a deal for select research libraries across the United States.

"Available from the 1st of July 2024 to the 1st of July 2025, the deal involves discounted prices on title bundles. The research libraries can select from over 180 esteemed titles across the Exact Editions platform! These magazines and journals encompass a range of research areas, including science, music, geography, art and more. Exact Editions aims to provide academic libraries with the opportunity to invest in a diverse assortment of digital resources for their students and researchers. ..."

MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES

• cOAlition S recommendations on OA policy for Research Excellence Framework

• SSP announces awards for Outstanding Contributions

• USPTO to Host PublicRoundtable On Ai And Protections For Use on an Individual’s Name,Image, Voice, Likeness, or Reputation (United State Patent and Trademark Office)

• A New Open Science Indicator: Measuring Study Registration (via PLOS)

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• Libraries brace for new law restricting ‘harmful’ library materials [East Idaho News]

• Germany’s Bookwire in Distribution Partnership with IPG

• Celebrating a sharing community: 5 years since the RapidILL acquisition by Ex Libris

• National Library of Australia selects Rapido

CONFERENCES, MEETINGS AND WEBINARS

Designing Libraries XI

The NC State University Libraries is looking forward to hosting the Designing Libraries XI conference on October 27–29, 2024. Librarians, architects, planners, designers, information technologists, and others will come together to explore the achievements and challenges of designing libraries and learning spaces for the 21st century.

Now accepting proposals for Lightning Talks!

The deadline for submissions is August 25, 2024

Submit your proposal

Registration Fees

• Conference and Pre-Conference - $600.00
• Conference Only - $500.00
• Pre-Conference Only - $100.00

Register here