5 March 2026, 14.00-15.30 China/Singapore time(11.30am-1pm India time) Webinar hosted by Gold Leaf, sponsored by De Gruyter Brill Publishers and librarians are agreed that to achieve maximum impact, Open Access needs global adoption. However, this does not mean that every country must take the same approach. Individual OA models are likely to work better inContinueContinue reading “Webinar – Open Access in Asia – not a cookie-cutter approach”
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Webinar – Building the airplane while taking control and flying it: AI and academic libraries
29 January 2026, 15.00-16.30 CET(2pm-3.30pm BST) Webinar hosted by Gold Leaf, sponsored by De Gruyter Brill How are AI tools reshaping academic libraries’ strategies, services, and workflows—and what new content, platforms, and tools are libraries seeking from publishers? De Gruyter Brill has long been tracking the progress of Artificial Intelligence in academic libraries worldwide. EachContinueContinue reading “Webinar – Building the airplane while taking control and flying it: AI and academic libraries”
Webinar – Preserving our cultural heritage: academic libraries in the community
4 December 2025, 15.00-16.30 CET(2pm-3.30pm BST) Webinar hosted by Gold Leaf, sponsored by De Gruyter Brill The academic library has always played a major role in curating rare works. Some libraries hold unique collections of ephemera and artefacts, while others deploy modern technologies to capture past oral traditions or the literature of ethnic minorities beforeContinueContinue reading “Webinar – Preserving our cultural heritage: academic libraries in the community”
Webinar – Artificial Intelligence: a global phenomenon with regional variations?
23 October 2025 12.00-13.30 Chinese Standard Time(5am-6.30am BST) Webinar hosted by Gold Leaf, sponsored by De Gruyter Brill Artificial Intelligence makes the headlines every day. It is an especially hot topic at universities worldwide, where its relevance and proper use for teaching, learning and research is fiercely debated. Often the librarian is the arbiter ofContinueContinue reading “Webinar – Artificial Intelligence: a global phenomenon with regional variations?”
Artificial Intelligence: the lowdown – webinar report
The eleventh De Gruyter Brill webinar for librarians – and the third about Artificial Intelligence – took place on Thursday 11th September. The speakers were Dr Andrew Cox, Senior Lecturer in the School of Information, Journalism and Communication at the University of Sheffield and Dr Iman Magdy Khamis, the Library Director at Northwestern University inContinueContinue reading “Artificial Intelligence: the lowdown – webinar report”
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