📚 Calling all #librarians and information professionals! Elevate your media literacy knowledge & gain insights into technology's impact on youth, society, & education through the #MediaLiteracyforEducators course starting on 6 May!

Learn more & register through the link below👇

How have perceptions of #libraries changed among governments, communities, and libraries themselves since before the COVID-19 pandemic?

#IFLA 's Regional Council drew together experience and insights from around the world - read more here
bit.ly/4d3AEv0!

Cenyu Shen from DOAJ mentioned the OA Journals Toolkit and PLACE, you can find those resources here:

oajournals-toolkit.org

theplace.discourse.group

#UKSG2024

Join us for the IFLA Division D Mid-Term Meeting on the 5th-7th June 2024 Koç Üniversity in Istanbul on the theme 'Libraries Bridging Boundaries: Challenges & Strategies for Global Openness.' Registration, keynote speakers, hotel & travel info at libguides.ku.edu.tr/IFLA #IFLAD24

IFLA (Division D) is delighted to announce Prof. Yaşar Tonta as a keynote speaker for its Mid-Term event at Koç Üniversity Istanbul 5-7th June. Prof. Tonta is a leading OA advocate & member of UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳's Global Open Science Steering Committee. Event Details libguides.ku.edu.tr/IFLA/about

🗓️EIFL’s Iryna Kuchma to chair this #webinar presenting early findings of a study assessing the impact of Plan S. 9 April; 3.00pm–4.15 pm BST cOAlition S OASPA #OpenAccess More info - bit.ly/43Sa4k3

💎 Institutional Diamond OA publishers face common hurdles: limited finances, staffing changes, and reliance on parent organizations.

Creating sustainable solutions for Diamond is a project goal! Explore in our latest report: zenodo.org/records/109070…

Morning! The storm seems to have abated and it's looking lovely in Glasgow this early. Looking forward to seeing our exhibitors later - the hall is looking good! #UKSG2024

In this short (5 minute read) interview I go through what we are currently working with in the #PALOMERA project at Hanken, which is mainly data analysis of a diverse set of materials related to open access book policies.

Join us for a free webinar 'Systematic Review Success: An Introductory Workshop for Librarians & Information Professionals'. It will demystify the systematic review process by library experts on June 5, Tuesday, 10 am-11:30 am EST. Register here: tinyurl.com/IFLASocSciWebi…

Fantastic milestone - congratulations DOAB 🥳🤩

Just announced! Saray Córdoba González will be a keynote speaker at the IFLA Division D Midterm Meeting in Istanbul 5-7 June 2024, Libraries Bridging Boundaries: Challenges and Strategies for Global Openness. The call for papers closes on 5th April. libguides.ku.edu.tr/ifla-midterm-m…

The closing date for the call for papers for #IFLAD24 is tomorrow April 5th. Don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in this IFLA Division D event on Global Openness 5-7th June. See call for papers at libguides.ku.edu.tr/c.php?g=716469… IFLA ARL IFLA Acquisition & Collection Development Section IFLA Science and Technology Libraries Türk Ķütüphaneciler Derneği

Thank you so much to CARL / ABRC for sharing PKP's Minnesota Sprint, coming up May 13-14! Registration is free, and still open:

pkp.sfu.ca/2024/02/28/reg…

#OpenJournalSystems #OJS #OpenAccess #ScholComm #ScholarlyPublishing

Services, projects, innovative platforms and initiatives, and more! Check out the 27 posters to be presented at the #OPERAS2024 Conference on the dedicated page created by our conference team: bit.ly/postersoperas2…

#SSH #ScholComm #OpenScience

Have you checked out the Open Access Journals Toolkit?

Launched in 2023 by DOAJ and OASPA, this is a free online resource for anyone supporting or managing OA journals who want to follow best practice⭐️

oajournals-toolkit.org

Important publication from the DIAMAS Project

🛠️Calling all #OJS software users, admins, editors, librarians, digital initiative specialists, & those interested in the publishing process!

Join us May 13-14 at the PKP Minnesota Sprint #PKPMin2024 with UMN Libraries & Library Publishing Coalition!

Free registration: pkp.sfu.ca/2024/02/28/reg…

IFLA (Division D) is delighted to announce Prof. Yaşar Tonta as a keynote speaker for its Mid-Term event at Koç Üniversity Istanbul 5-7th June. Prof. Tonta is a leading OA advocate & member of UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳's Global Open Science Steering Committee. Event Details libguides.ku.edu.tr/IFLA/about

Congrats to Alphaville Journal & Scenario Journal UCC Ireland, winners at the Irish Open Access Publishers Diamond OA Publishing Awards 2024. Judges included Mark Huskisson Public Knowledge Project (PKP) Judith Barnsby DOAJ Lai Ma UCD iSchool Jane Burns Technological University of the Shannon Dr. Catherine Cronin ... over on Mastodon Graham Stone Jisc & Jan Erik Frantsvåg DIAMAS Project.