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Libraries Take Center Stage at NISO Plus

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Ensuring that we include a librarian perspective in as many sessions as possible is key to NISO Plus’s success as a conference for the information community. This year, you can look forward to hearing from librarians across a broad range of organizations (academic, industry, and public libraries, as well as library service providers) and countries (from Australia to Canada to Sweden), on a wide variety of topics. Librarians and librarianship will be featured across the NISO Plus program: Collaborating to implement Seamless Access (Julie Zhu, IEEE; Heather Staines, Delta Think; and John Felts, Coastal Carolina University with Peter Murray, Index Data) …

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NISO Plus 2023 Early Bird Registration Ends January 9!

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NISO Plus 2023 is just a few short weeks away and, if you haven’t booked your place at this year’s virtual conference, now’s the time! Our generous early bird discounts are available through January 9, with group tickets for five or more attendees starting at just $99 each for NISO members/$149 each for non-members. Individual tickets are $139 for NISO members, $179 for non-members. And, if you’re a student, early career professional, unemployed, or retired, or if you’re from outside the top 30 countries by GDP, you’ll pay just $30 (irrespective of when you register). So don’t delay, book your …

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Margaret Sraku-Lartey Confirmed as Second NISO Plus 2021 Keynote!

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We are delighted to announce our second keynote for NISO Plus 2021 — Margaret Sraku-Lartey, Principal Librarian at CSIR-Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (CSIR-FORIG) Margaret has a passion for supporting local Indigenous People — for unearthing the knowledge that exists at the local indigenous level, and harnessing it within the information ecosystem to propel communities into higher realms of development. As a professional librarian, Margaret is concerned about the lack of clear guidelines in the management of indigenous knowledge. She is committed to working toward the provision of standard guidelines for the management of such local knowledge, which can only …