Singapore’s National Library Board selects Clarivate to play a part in building libraries of the futureClarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has been selected by The National Library Board of Singapore (NLB) to provide library software solutions from Innovative, part of Clarivate, to support NLB’s Libraries and Archives…
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Canadian Science Publishing and Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution announce new partnershipCanadian Science Publishing (CSP) has announced a new partnership with the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution (CSEE), a non-partisan group of practicing ecologists and evolutionary biologists throughout Canada. This new partnership reflects a shared goal of both organizations to promote the study of…
Read more Oxford University Press to publish the Postgraduate Medical JournalAcademic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has been selected by the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine (FPM) to publish its Postgraduate Medical Journal. Coming into effect from January 1, 2023, the Postgraduate Medical Journal will join OUP’s portfolio, which consists of over 500 journals, two-thirds of which are…
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Center for Open Science appoints Huajin Wang as Director of ProgramsThe Center for Open Science (COS) has appointed Huajin Wang as Director of Programs. In her new role, Wang will lead COS’s efforts to advance programmatic services constructed with partner stakeholders to change the research culture in their communities toward research rigor, transparency, and sharing. COS…
Read more BMJ releases 2022 impact report, reinforcing commitment to improving health outcomes for allBMJ has announced the release of its 2022 impact report. The second annual report highlights how the global healthcare knowledge provider continued to create a positive impact on the healthcare community worldwide, during the last year. The report summarises the positive impact made by the organization…
Read moreMENA barriers to open access publishing
Academic publishing is undergoing dramatic changes, with growing support for open access and increased desire for online learning and e-resources pushing a complete rebuilding of publisher revenue models. Covid-19, by emphasizing the critical relevance of online access to research, has likely accelerated the movement toward a greater digital focus in…
Harnessing Science for a Sustainable Future: Narrowing the Policy, Research, and Community Divide
This white paper presents key takeaways and recommendations from a virtual conference held last year that brought together policymakers, government representatives, UN officials, and leading researchers from over 100 countries around the world to discuss the role of science in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), how to better integrate…
Elsevier in China – a brief
Paul M. Evans, Vice President of Elsevier, China, has given a brief on the STM publishing industry, his company's proposed activities in China and ethical publishing standards.
The event will be held from December 6-8, 2021. STM conducts Innovations Seminar on the first day, Digital Publishing Seminar on the next day, and Programme TBC on the last day. The event has registration fees, and cancellations made in writing up to 30 days before an event are eligible…
Read MoreThe Charleston Conference is an informal annual gathering of librarians, publishers, electronic resource managers, consultants, and vendors of library materials in Charleston, SC, in November, to discuss issues of importance to them all. It is designed to be a collegial gathering of individuals from different areas who discuss the same…
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