Join us for an inspiring #webinar this Thursday! Discover how libraries continue to shape learning and drive access to knowledge in the #digital age. With Jenny McGarvey (@exeter.ac.uk) and Jane Hammons (Ohio State University). Register now! 🔗 marketing.degruyterbrill.com/Libraries_as...

From Books to Bits Technological breakthroughs mean that content can now be delivered in multiple formats and through many channels. As a result, there have been radical changes to how primary and secondary education is delivered, with some fortunate consequences – teaching resources are more…

Green OA - what implications does the NIH consultation have on academic libraries in Europe? Gold Leaf has spoken to some stakeholders.

Webinar – Libraries as Engines of Education 21 May 2026, 15.00-16.30 CET(2pm-3.30pm BST) Webinar hosted by Gold Leaf, sponsored by De Gruyter Brill Technological breakthroughs mean that content can now be delivered in multiple formats and through many channels. Consequently, there has been a…

In the Age of AI, does reading still matter? A tribute to World Book Day Today’s post, which celebrates World Book Day, is a translation of an article written by Mr Henian E, a prominent Chinese librarian, for a Chinese magazine. Mr E is the Library Director at the Eastern Institute of Technology,…

Free the Books! Webinar held on 30 March 2023.

Open Access in Asia: Not a Cookie Cutter Approach – webinar report Open Access looks different across the globe. In our latest webinar for librarians, we explored how two Asian institutions have been finding their own paths toward Open Access implementation, and what lies ahead. The first De…

Where is #OpenAccess heading next? Brigitte Shull has written a thoughtful swan song for us — and after three wonderful years with Gold Leaf, we are very sad to see her go. But this isn’t goodbye. We are delighted for Brigitte and the exciting opportunity she is taking up at Springer Nature.

Gold Leaf would be very grateful for academic librarians and researchers to complete this survey about today's publisher landscape: www.surveymonkey.com/r/AcPub We will make a charity donation for every completed answer and will be forever grateful! #ResearchCommunity #Psychology #SocialResearch

Gold Leaf would be very grateful for academic librarians and researchers to complete this survey about today's publisher landscape: www.surveymonkey.com/r/AcPub We will make a charity donation for every completed answer and will be forever grateful! #AcademicPublishing #SocialSciences #Sociology

Gold Leaf would be very grateful for academic librarians and researchers to complete this survey about today's publisher landscape: www.surveymonkey.com/r/AcPub We will make a charity donation for every completed answer and will be forever grateful! #OpenAccess #ScholComm

If you are you an #academiclibrarian or a #researcher, Gold Leaf would be very grateful if you could help us with this survey about today's publisher landscape: www.surveymonkey.com/r/AcPub We will make a charity donation for every completed answer and will be forever grateful!

In our series of librarian portraits, we spoke to two librarians who are looking back over their careers: Cheng Ean Lee and Roxanne Missingham retired from their University Librarian roles but still remain influential in academic librarianship. Read more here: blog.degruyter.com/navigating-t...

If you didn't attend #LBF last week, you may want to read our summary of this year's trends and topics. goldleaf.co.uk/2025/03/17/l...

#Bibliodiversity in Africa - Sarah Kaddu is Senior Lecturer and Dean, East African School of Library and Information Science, Makerere University, Uganda and will give a fascinating insight into the topic at our next webinar this Thursday. Registration: marketing.degruyterbrill.com/Variety_is_t...

#Bibliodiversity is a topic close to Aleksandra Trtovac's heart. The Library Advisor at Belgrade University will speak about this topic at our webinar on 6 March at 3pm CET. Register now to secure your free space: marketing.degruyterbrill.com/Variety_is_t... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social

As Chair of @iflaglobal.bsky.social's ARL Section Mimi Calter has a lot to say about bibliodiversity. Washington University' (St Louis) Librarian is speaking at our webinar "Variety is the spice of life" on Thursday, 6 March. marketing.degruyterbrill.com/Variety_is_t... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social

Save the date! Our next De Gruyter Brill librarian webinar will take place on Thursday, 6 March at 3pm CET. We will have three truly international speakers talking about bibliodiversity, scholarly publishing and the inexact science to making ends meet. marketing.degruyterbrill.com/Variety_is_t...

Are you a librarian involved in acquisitions? Would you be available to spare 10 minutes for us, and raise some funds for @iflaglobal.bsky.social? We'd appreciate responses from across the world for our survey on trends in academic library spending: www.surveymonkey.com/r/aclibspend... Thank you!

2024 was a busy year for Gold Leaf. We spoke to 100s of interesting people across the industry, resulting in reports, blog posts and webinars to contribute to the discussion about some topics such as #OpenAccess, #AI and #copyright See below our year in numbers - and check out www.goldleaf.blog

New year, new Social Media platform. Welcome to the Gold Leaf feed!