** with apologies for cross-posting ** The Early Bird Discount ends 14 June and will not be extended ALPSP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, 9-11 SEPTEMBER 2009 - the conference for the scholarly publishing community (www.alpspconference.org) This year's conference sees preconference workshops and an excellent international line up of speakers including keynotes from John Blossom and Fred Dylla - it promises to be even better than last year! All in all the ALPSP International Conference is the best way to hear about key industry issues and developments and to catch up with colleagues in a relaxed setting. Book your place today - we've kept the fees at last year's levels even though the program is longer! (see www.alpspconference.org for full details) CONFERENCE OVERVIEW What now for librarians and libraries? Richard Gedye (Chair), Rick Anderson, Colin Storey, Jill Taylor-Roe, Nol Verhagen Open Access revisited Mary Waltham (Chair), Phil Davis, Claire Bird, Michael Jubb The transformation of scholarly practice Rhonda Oliver (Chair), Nicholas W Jankowski, Barend Mons, Brian Kelly Publishing to mobile devices Leon Heward-Mills (Chair), George Lossius, Philippa Scoones, Mary Hemming Innovation in digital publishing rights Alicia Wise (Chair), Mark Bide, Liam Earney, Jenny Pickles Quality metrics in research-based publishing Stuart Taylor (Chair), Richard Gedye, Jevin West, Pamela Macpherson-Barrett Brand X - trust and authority in scholarly publishing Adrian Stanley (Chair), Geoff Bilder, Stephen Welch, Carol Tenopir It's never been a better time to publish scholarly books Toby Green (Chair), Joachim Engelland, Frances Pinter Access and authorship potential in the developing world Tag McEntegart (Chair), Kay Raseroka, Julie Walker, Alan Jackson CONFERENCE SPONSORS: DHL Global Mail *** British Library *** Gale *** CrossRef *** Lightning Source *** SAGE *** EMpact Sales *** MetaPress *** Publishing Technology *** Turpin Distribution *** Wiley-Blackwell Book your place at www.alpspconference.org or contact me for further information. The venue is the Oxford Belfry, just outside Oxford and within easy reach of London and Heathrow. Lesley Ogg Senior Coordinator, Events & Information Systems Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers E: [log in to unmask]; T: 01245 260571; F: 01245 260935; www.alpsp.org ALPSP is a Company limited by guarantee and incorporated in England and Wales Registration no: 4081634. Registered Office: 1-3 Ship Street, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex BN43 5DH UK