OUP appoints Adrian Mellor as new Managing Director for Asia Education Division - March 13, 2013
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that Adrian Mellor has been appointed as the new Managing Director for its Asia Education Division. Asia Education comprises OUP's operations in India, Pakistan, Malaysia and China. It was created after a restructure last October which disbanded… Read More
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences to be preserved with Portico - March 13, 2013
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) has entered into an agreement with non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico to preserve its journal. Through this agreement, PNAS seeks to ensure that its e-journal will be preserved and… Read More
DWPI anniversary marks addition of 50th data source - March 12, 2013
The Intellectual Property (IP) & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the 50th anniversary of Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI), its flagship, proprietary database that is the world's most trusted source of patent information. This announcement marks the start of a year long celebration in… Read More
Elsevier and Hacettepe University to host event on research performance and evaluation in Turkey - March 12, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the meeting: Turkey and Turkish University's Research Outputs in the Context of International Trends in Science and Collaboration Opportunities, which will take place on 12 March at the Congress Center of Hacettepe University, Sihhiye Campus in Ankara, Turkey. The meeting… Read More
Springer adds 28,000 German-language titles to Springer Book Archives - March 12, 2013
STM publisher Springer is providing online access to its historic German-language titles in addition to those in English, adding another 28,000 eBooks to the Springer Book Archives (SBA). These books are part of the SBA project in which books dating right back to 1842 – when… Read More
Sixty-Six titles to join Wiley’s journal portfolio in 2013 - March 12, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that sixty-six journals will join the publisher in 2013. The titles include 52 journals moving to Wiley from other publishers or self-publication, and 14 new titles, of which eight are open access. The titles joining Wiley represent… Read More
