Scion Publishing and AVA Academia to deliver textbook chapters via Reference Tree - March 3, 2011
eTextbook aggregator Reference Tree, UK, has announced that publishers Scion Publishing and AVA Academia are delivering their textbooks through its innovative content delivery platform, available to students across UK Higher Education. Six titles representing core reading across… Read More
ALPSP invites applications for 2011 Awards for publishing innovation and best new journal - March 3, 2011
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has called for applications for the 2011 Awards for publishing innovation and best new journal. The ALPSP award for publishing innovation recognises a significantly innovative approach to any aspect of publication. The judges will consider the… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - March 3, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
EC launches inquiry on price-fixing of e-books by European publishers - March 2, 2011
The European Commission (EC) has launched a probe on several European publishing houses, suspected of fixing the price of e-books, media reports said, quoting Amelia Torres, spokeswoman for Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia. According to Torres, the competition services conducted inspections in publishing… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing announces 2011 annual meeting - March 2, 2011
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that its annual meeting will be held from June 1-3, 2011, at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA. 'It's What Counts: How Data Transforms Our World' has been chosen as the theme of the conference. The… Read More
AIP Advances publishes first articles - March 2, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced that the first articles in the debut issue of its new journal, AIP Advances, are now published online. AIP Advances is an open access (OA) journal focusing on applied research in the physical… Read More