LAG proudly presents a publication “New Library Buildings in Europe – Documentation 2012”, published on the occasion of the 16th seminar of the LIBER Architecture Group, held at the National Technical Library, Prague, 17 to 20 April 2012 For the publication in full-text PDF, please visit the seminar’s webpages: http://liber-lag2012.techlib.cz/en/ You can get access to…
Check the output of the conference, which includes PPTs, blog posts, pictures, videos & more! Call for papers of the 42nd LIBER Annual Conference is open! The programme for LIBER’s 42nd annual conference in Munich is now available. Call for papers of the 42nd LIBER Annual Conference is open! Follow the LIBER conference online and…
The 3rd Doctoral Summer School by LERU (League of European Research Universities) is taking place 8-13 July 2012 in El Palau de Les Heures, Universitat de Barcelona. The LIBER President, Dr Paul Ayris, is giving a keynote paper on 9 July on Open Access and Beyond: the potential of Open Scholarship in European Universities. Susan…
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Check the output of the conference, which includes PPTs, blog posts, pictures, videos & more! Presentations: You can find all the presentations within the conference programme (“see presentation” at respective authors). Some of them might be not available (as yet), on author’s special request Photos: The different photos from the conference can be found at…
The 41st LIBER annual conference 2012 was officially opened by LIBER president Dr.Paul Ayris. Dr. Jaak Aaviksoo, minister of Education and Research of Estonia and Dr. Martin Halik, vice-rector for academic affairs at the University of Tartu each welcomed LIBER and the conference participants to Estonia and the University of Tartu. The ensemble of early…
The Hague, 3rd July 2012 LIBER is delighted to announce that Dr Izaskun Lacunza has been appointed Executive Director of LIBER during the Annual LIBER Conference in Tartu. Dr. Lacunza is currently Head of Unit, Scientific Production and Open Access Promotion at FECYT (Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology). This unit specializes in developing scientific…
Access 200 million trusted sources from libraries in 46 European countries. Research communities worldwide now have unrivalled online access to the collections of national and university libraries from 46 European countries following the launch of the new European Library portal. Providing a single point of access to over 200 million high quality sources, plus excellent search and retrieval…
The 1st press release of the Europeana Newspapers project, where LIBER coordinates dissemination and exploitation, has just been published. The Hague, 26th of June 2012 Launch of the Europeana Newspapers project A group of 17 European partner institutions have joined forces in the “Europeana Newspapers” project to, over the next 3 years, provide more…
You can find this important guest post within the following link:
http://poynder.blogspot.cz/2012/06/finch-report-in-global-open-access.html
After months of intensive preparations, University of Tartu Library is ready to welcome the participants of the LIBER 41st Annual Conference, which will take place next week on 27-30 June 2012 LIBER Office and the conference organisation team look forward to the participants of the 41st LIBER Annual Conference, taking place on 27-30 June 2012…
The Europeana Newspapers project is undertaking a survey of available digitised newspapers in Europe, aimed at institutions that are not currently part of the project The Europeana Newspapers project survey has three purposes: 1) To get a clear idea of the extent of newspaper digitisation within Europe 2) To record the relevant metadata in…
