SAGE and AERA launch new OA journal AERA Open - May 24, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE and the American Educational Research Association (AERA) have announced that they will launch AERA Open, an online, peer-reviewed journal that will be freely available to all readers on the web. AERA Open is expected to begin publishing articles in early 2014. Currently… Read More
New physicsworld.com service to help connect research with industry - May 24, 2013
Physics Connect, an online innovation service that aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, has been launched on physicsworld.com. The new service enables anyone planning a scientific or engineering project to source products, services and expertise from both commercial… Read More
Sarah Porter to step down as Head of innovation at Jisc - May 24, 2013
Sarah Porter, head of innovation at Jisc, has chosen to leave the organisation in order to pursue her research innovation interests in higher education and work with higher education institutions on developing their digital strategies. Sarah has brought tremendous commitment and passion to Jisc over… Read More
British Library publishes updated economic evaluation - May 24, 2013
The British Library has published an updated evaluation of its economic contribution to the UK, looking at how the British Library creates economic value for its users and society as a whole. The Library last undertook a study of this kind in 2003. The report… Read More
The Geological Society of London extends representation in MENA with ACCUCOMS - May 24, 2013
The UK based Geological Society of London has announced a collaboration with ACCUCOMS by extending representation in Middle East and North Africa in addition to Europe and UK. The Geological Society of London (GSL) has agreed with ACCUCOMS on extending representation in the MENA region,… Read More
Holiday Notice - May 24, 2013
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on May 27, 2013, on account of Memorial Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the May 23rd issue. Read More
