ORCID Outreach Meeting highlights integrations, use cases and outreach at universities and professional societies - June 4, 2014
ORCID, a non-profit organisation that provides an open registry of unique identifiers for researchers, held its twelfth bi-annual Outreach Meeting, hosted by the University of Illinois in Chicago, on May 21-22, 2014. About 160 individuals from around the world participated. This outreach meeting showcased the integrations,… Read More
Gale adds Wiley titles to e-Book platform - June 4, 2014
Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and education resources for libraries, schools and businesses, has announced that more than 400 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. e-books are coming to the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL). GVRL is the e-book platform offered by… Read More
Tbilisi Centre of Mathematical Sciences and De Gruyter Open announce cooperation agreement - June 4, 2014
The Tbilisi Centre of Mathematical Sciences has entered into a cooperation agreement with open access publisher De Gruyter Open. Under the deal, De Gruyter Open will take over the Tibilisi Mathematical Journal, which, from now, will be available to read, download and… Read More
Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift goes advanced open access with Pensoft - June 4, 2014
One of the oldest entomological journals Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift has announced a new collaboration with Pensoft Publishers to step right into the future with an innovative publishing platform. The first issue for 2014 is now available in a novel open access, semantically… Read More
Michigan Publishing unveils Ergo, an Open Access journal on Philosophy - June 4, 2014
Academic publisher Michigan Publishing has announced the launch of Ergo, an Open Access journal on Philosophy. According to the editors, Ergo responds to a need for general philosophy journals that are efficient, open access, inclusive, and transparent. While maintaining very high standards for acceptance (since… Read More
Elsevier to publish official journal of CBS-KNAW Fungal Biodiversity Centre - June 3, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a publishing agreement with The CBS-KNAW Fungal Biodiversity Centre, an institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Under the deal, Elsevier will publish and host the organisation's official journal - Studies in Mycology (SiM), beginning June 2014.… Read More
