New AERA open access journal now accepting article submissions - October 13, 2014
AERA Open, a new scholarly journal from the American Educational Research Association (AERA), is now accepting article submissions. The publication is among the first open access journals to be launched by a scholarly social science society. The journal is edited by an inaugural team of… Read More
Rasenberger to succeed Paul Aiken as Authors Guild Executive Director - October 13, 2014
Mary Rasenberger, a six-year Copyright Office and Library of Congress veteran and partner at the media law firm Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams and Sheppard, will succeed Paul Aiken as Authors Guild Executive Director on November 3rd. Rasenberger's selection follows a national search by a committee of the… Read More
Ingram and Azymut partner to enhance content distribution in Poland - October 13, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. is expanding its print-on-demand (POD) and distribution reach to Poland through a Lightning Source Inc. Global Connect alliance with Azymut, a media publishing and distribution group in Poland. Ingram's Global Connect program grows the reach of physical content for publishers beyond… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - October 13, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (More Data, More Problems — Lessons from the Limitations of Google Flu Trends); Kevin L. Smith (Lessons from Swets: Libraries Need Subscription Security | Peer to Peer Review); Stephanie Koons (How many scholarly papers are on the Web?… Read More
Day 3: Frankfurt Book Fair highlights - October 10, 2014
The fifth edition of StoryDrive will celebrate the heroes in and behind the story. Speakers include Cyber-Philosopher Alexander Bard, Publisher Michael Bhaskar, Best-Selling Author Reif Larsen, script writer Stefano Bises and many more. Perspectives in Education: "Across Boundaries – an Education Melting Pot": CEOs of various international educational publishing… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University launch new OA journal – npj Microgravity - October 10, 2014
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group and the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University have announced the launch of npj Microgravity, a new open access journal. The journal is specifically dedicated to publishing research that enables space exploration and research that is enabled… Read More
