Wiley to provide emergency access to scholarly content after a natural disaster - April 26, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that they have approved a Natural Disaster Access Clause that will extend licensed electronic content to emergency workers, students, faculty, and academic institutions affected by a local, national or global natural disaster. The first license to include… Read More
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions accepted for coverage by Thomson Reuters abstracting and indexing services - April 26, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American College of Cardiology have announced that the journal JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions has been accepted for coverage by Thomson Reuters (formerly Thomson Scientific/ISI) abstracting and indexing services, including the Journal Citation Reports. The Journal will receive its first impact factor in 2011.… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 26, 2010
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Joe Wikert (Payment Models); Mark Lancaster (Why Dynamic Publishing is a Game Changer for Tech Doc); Alix Vance (Mobile Devices and Privacy — Why It’s So Easy to Swap Personal Information to Satisfy an Itch); and Paul Davey (Open access… Read More
ATLA becomes latest partner in the OCLC partnership program - April 23, 2010
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced the American Theological Library Association (ATLA) as the latest partner in the OCLC Partnership Program. As partners, OCLC and ATLA will collaborate on programmes and activities to enhance services and expand educational opportunities to… Read More
Concordia University passes landmark Senate Resolution on Open Access - April 23, 2010
The Concordia University has announced that its academic community has passed a landmark Senate Resolution on Open Access. The resolution encourages all of its faculty and students to make their peer-reviewed research and creative output freely accessible via the internet. Concordia claims to be the first… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell to publish Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health - April 23, 2010
STM and scholarly publisher Wiley-Blackwell, US, has announced that it has been selected by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) to publish their journal the Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health. Established in 1955 as the Bulletin of the American College of Nurse-Midwifery, the publication became… Read More
