http://www.alpsp.org ALPSP Events, Training and What's New en-gb ALPSP http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=205105 Tue, 2 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT <P>A free one hour seminar chaired by <STRONG>Nick Evans</STRONG><BR>Speakers: <STRONG>Jamie McOuat</STRONG>, Rights Focus Ltd and <STRONG>Julie McNair</STRONG>, Publishing Consultant.&nbsp; This seminar will cover many aspects of licensing opportunities including researching licences at LBF in advance of the Frankfurt Book Fair, setting up appointments with the appropriate contacts, rights guides versus sales catalogues, translation terms basics, serial licensing as a marketing tool, Non-Disclosure Agreements and more. It will also demonstrate the importance of&nbsp;digital distribution and licensing agreements&nbsp;(which most translation publishers are seeking these days as a matter of course).</P> http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=196811 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT This&nbsp;workshop examines development strategies for individual journals. By providing a solid overview of the publishing world and considering current and future market trends, it will enable delegates to position their journal within this context. http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=195572 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT ALPSP has submitted its response to the Public Access Policy consultation carried out by the <A href="http://www.ostp.gov/">Office of Science and Technology Policy</A>. http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=190909 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Are you new to&nbsp; journals publishing? Or do you need a refresher? This&nbsp; course covers everything from peer review to online delivery and provides attendees with a clear understanding of how all the elements in this fast-paced area fit together. http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=191046 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT <P>From Facebook to learning management systems, this course will show you how to strategize in this ever-changing environment, how to develop the tools you will need, and utilize the tools you already have to market your journals.</P> http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=185590 Fri, 8 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT <P>A practical update on text mining for publishers. How can it&nbsp;enrich the user experience?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How can text miners and publishers work together to provide services and standards that will support the next generation of&nbsp;scholarly publishing?&nbsp;</P> http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=167499 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT <P>Nominations are invited from publishers for the 2010 award.&nbsp;&nbsp;Full details at <A href="http://www.techdis.ac.uk/getlookupaward">www.techdis.ac.uk/getlookupaward</A>.</P> http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=163330 Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT <P>For all your academic editors this 1.5 day residential course is a must and not to be missed.&nbsp;&nbsp; Learn how to make your journal successful and meet the needs of authors, readers, publishers and the public.&nbsp; <A href="http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=145066">Full details</A></P> http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=159035 Wed, 2 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT We have an interesting and eclectic issue to start 2010 - lots of 'Ps' in fact: the Practical, the Personal, the Provocative, the Perverse (no, surely not - Ed), Plagiarism, Pigs and Peaks, and even a Publisher! http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/article.asp?aid=154925 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Oxford International Centre for Publishing in collaboration with the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers offers the <A href="http://ah.brookes.ac.uk/publishing/cert_journals/">Certificate in Journals Publishing</A>. Significant discount available for ALPSP Members.