**With Apologies for Cross-Posting**
UKSG (www.uksg.org) will publish a special supplement on mobile
technologies to run alongside the November 2011 issue of Serials: the
journal for the international serials community. This is a call out for
innovative papers on all aspects of the subject of mobile technologies
in scholarly communication.
Coverage includes, but is not limited to:
- business opportunities, business development and business models
-copyright, licensing and authentication issues
- technical challenges
- case studies: use by library, use in teaching and curriculum
development, or use by researchers in the field
Submission
Please contact Ally Souster ([log in to unmask]) for a copy of the Notes for
Contributors or see
www.uksg.org/sites/uksg.org/files/notesforcontributors-full%2009/pdf
In the first instance the editors (Lorraine Estelle and Steve Sharp)
invite you to submit an abstract of 150 words by Monday 28th February
2011. Please email this, along with the author details, to
[log in to unmask] Abstracts will be reviewed by the international Serials
editorial board and authors whose abstracts are accepted will be invited
to write up articles in April with final manuscripts of between 2,000
and 3,000 words due on 18th July 2011. Please note all submissions will
be subject to blind peer review and may be rejected if they are deemed
unsuitable or too close in subject matter to another accepted article.
Authors should note that Serials may seek commercial sponsorship to
enable as many papers as possible to be made open access. Should authors
not wish to have their articles sponsored by a commercial organisation,
please tell the Editors on submission of your abstract.
Sent on behalf of:
Lorraine Estelle, JISC Collections
Steve Sharp, University of Leeds
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