ProQuest makes fifth consecutive appearance in InformationWeek 500 annual listing - September 17, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, is making its fifth consecutive appearance in the InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. ProQuest is best known for its creation of information and technology solutions that support research. InformationWeek… Read More
Advanced Materials Editor Peter Gregory awarded two Chinese professorships - September 17, 2013
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., has announced that Professor Peter Gregory, Editor-in-Chief of Advanced Materials and Wiley Vice President & Publishing Director, has been awarded two honorary professorships, one by Nanjing University of Technology and one by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Founded in 1896… Read More
PeerJ receives the 2013 ALPSP Award for Publishing Innovation - September 17, 2013
PeerJ has received the 2013 ALPSP (Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers) Award for Publishing Innovation. The competition was strong, with 32 entrants and 5 finalists - PeerJ, Altmetric, Drama Online, FigShare, and Nature ENCODE. PeerJ was announced in June 2012 with the goal… Read More
Maney set to publish CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice - September 17, 2013
Academic publisher Maney Publishing has announced that it has purchased and will publish CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice from the beginning of 2014. Published quarterly, CRANIO (currently published in Chattanooga, Tennessee) claims to be the oldest and largest journal in the world devoted… Read More
Umeå School of Education selects Co-Action Publishing to publish Education Inquiry - September 17, 2013
Open access scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has been selected by the Umeå School of Education, Umeå University, Sweden, to publish the School's peer reviewed Open Access journal, Education Inquiry. The new journal moves to the Co-Action Publishing portfolio as of September 16. Current content… Read More
ARL offers free webcast to further explore Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries report - September 17, 2013
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a free webcast to further explore Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries, the third report in the New Roles for New Times series. This series highlights the transformation of the library workforce to address new challenges for research… Read More
