Dear Colleagues
This year's ASA Conference entitled "Recession is the Mother of Invention" will take place in London on February 21st and 22nd.
This year's conference features twenty high calibre speakers and the hottest topics from the publishing, intermediary, library, consortia, research and research-funding sectors, and is set to continue its unique and respected tradition of debating and shaping the future of our industry.
Topics for 2011 include:
• Early reports of the death of the subscription
• New models for eBook and eJournal access and acquisition
• Patron-driven access: sorting the facts from the hype
• Strategies for increasing access to research information
• The new reality of library-publisher negotiations
• The latest on research communication, libraries and funding in India and China
• The pitfalls and opportunities of operating an overseas campus
• What e-only means for publishers, intermediaries, libraries and their patrons
• Publishing technology and the future of research communication
• And more…
To view the full programme, visit: http://www.subscription-agents.org/conferences2011
Register before January 22nd to take advantage of the early-bird discount rate. A special discounted rate is also available for librarians working in academic/not-for-profit organisations. Visit the ASA website to register: http://www.subscription-agents.org/node/80
Sincerely
Sarah Durrant
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