Contributor: Robin Goodfellow (Puck) Malamud

ABCs of Access: A Panel Discussion with Publisher, Aggregator, & University Press

ALA Annual Conference, Conference News

At the 2019 ALA Annual Conference, two librarians from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), Trisha Prevett and Tim Kerber, hosted a panel discussion entitled “ABCs of Access: A Panel Discussion with Publisher, Aggregator, and University Press.” The panelists were Kim Mitchell (director of open access journals at SAGE Publishing), Frank Smith (director of Books at JSTOR), and Emma Waecker (senior product manager at EBSCO eBooks).

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Resource Access for the 21st Century

ALA Midwinter Meeting, Conference News

About thirty people traversed the bridge to the Sheraton Denver Downtown’s Silver room for the presentation on Resource Access for the 21st Century (RA21), a collaboration between the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers (STM). The presentation took place during the 2018 ALA Midwinter Meeting on Sunday, February 11.

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