Identificación Internacional de Publicaciones en Serie
y otros recursos continuados, electrónicos e impresos

iPres 2022 will take place online or in Glasgow, Scotland, from 12–16 September 2022

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iPres 2022 will offer an in-person and an online program, including digital preservation workshops, tutorials, paper presentations, panel discussions, posters and professional visits. This year, the conference’s theme Data For All, For Good, Forever: Let Digits Flourish invites reflection and debate about how digital preservation can support communities, ecologies, economies and ideas, so that they might flourish too.

The pre-programme is online.

Early Bird Registration for the iPres 2022 conference is now open! Register now!

3 Part Series Webinar: A Researcher’s Guide to Understanding Metadata Integration in Increasing Discoverability of African Research

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CrossrefAfricArxiv, and the TCC Africa are collaborating to run a three-part webinar series to increase awareness of supporting discoverability in Africa through metadata and integrations with scholarly research tools and systems. This series will include talks from Crossref staff alongside speakers from AfLia (African Library and Information Associations and Institutions), AfricArXiv (the Pan-African Open Access Portal), Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa), and AJOL (African Journals Online).

Each session will be recorded and links to the recording and materials will be shared afterward. There is no cost to attend, but registration is required: http://bit.ly/africacrossref.

University Press Redux, 17-18 May 2022

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The 4th ALPSP University Press Redux 2022 will take place virtually in partnership with Cambridge University Press. Redux 2022 will approach the pressing themes of diversity and sustainability, looking at the challenges of implementing good practice within publishing.

Registration is open.

Journal Metric Analysis and Measuring Impact: ALPSP’s online course 23-24 May 2022

ALPSP (Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers), a partner of ISSN International Centre, is the international trade association for scholarly publishing and communication. ALPSP is offering a two-session online course providing training on measuring impact and associated metrics. This course will be delivered over two sessions on Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 May 2022: 09:00-12:00 (EDT), 14:00-17:00 (BST), 15:00-18:00 (CEST).

Registration is open.

IFLA Serials & Other Continuing Resources Section Call for Papers

The IFLA Serials & Other Continuing Resources section is seeking proposals for papers to be presented at its Open Session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2022 in Dublin, Ireland.

The theme is: «The Use of Transformative Agreements: Do They Increase Access to Research?»

If you submitted your abstract by 18 April 2022,  you can follow the notification of acceptance:

Important dates:

  • 18 April 2022: Deadline for submission of abstract
  • 26 April 2022: Notification of acceptance
  • 30 June 2022: Deadline for submission of slides

The 2022 Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) Annual Meeting, June 1-3 2022, Chicago, Illinois, USA

This year marks the return of the in-person format for the Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting, which will be held June 1-3 2022 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The theme, fittingly, is “Building a More Connected Scholarly Community” and will offer educational sessions centering on the ways our content, data, and collaboration enable connections, while also serving as a venue to connect face-to-face with friends and colleagues. The Early Bird registration deadline is approaching on April 22, 2022.

The London Bookfair, 5-7 April 2022

After two years of virtual events, the London Book Fair 2022 is returning to its in-person format at Olympia and hopes to welcome more than 25,000 publishing professionals to London for three days – to network, to learn, and to do business with publishers from around the globe. The Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum tackles Open Access by looking at the issues shaping the future of academic publishing. Participants gain an overview of the new infrastructure and service developments that underpin research information.

Project MUSE Announces MUSE Meets 2022

#MUSEmeets2022 – a Virtual Event on April 5-6, 2022, connecting the scholarly publisher, librarian, & researcher communities together. Registration is free & all sessions will be open to any individuals with an interest in digital scholarship. The 1.5-day event will feature general Project MUSE updates, including on key initiatives in journals, books, tech, and sales/marketing happening at MUSE, and panels featuring MUSE staff in conversation with librarians and other industry leaders about innovative digital initiatives, Open Access, and the sustainability of humanities and social sciences publishing in the aftermath of covid-19, among other topics.