Enviro Research Publishers and the International Journal of Food Studies to preserve e-journals with Portico - January 12, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Enviro Research Publishers will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Enviro Research Publishers is a publishing house from India that provides the research community with… Read More
Kapost names Wiley one of the best B2B marketing brands of 2015 - January 11, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., has been named one of the top 50 best B2B marketing brands of 2015 by content marketing company Kapost. Every year, Kapost recognises companies that demonstrate innovative and effective marketing strategies, campaigns, and content. After evaluating Wiley's B2B work surrounding… Read More
Two industry leaders join NISO staff - January 11, 2016
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is pleased to announce that Jill O'Neill and Henrietta Verma have joined the organisation as Educational Programs Manager and Editorial and Communications Specialist, respectively. Both bring to NISO years of high-level experience in information science and print and digital publishing.… Read More
Publishers and librarians give green light to continue Access to Research initiative - January 11, 2016
The Access to Research initiative, which gives users in public libraries free access to over 10 million academic articles, has been given the green light by publishers and librarians to continue. The service was originally launched as a pilot by the Universities and Science Minister… Read More
Memorial University of Newfoundland opts for Ex Libris Leganto reading-list solution - January 11, 2016
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group, a ProQuest company, has announced that Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, has added the Leganto reading-list solution to its suite of Ex Libris solutions. The university adopted the Primo® discovery solution, Alma® resource management solution, and… Read More
Dan Duncan joins AAP leadership team as Senior Director of Government Affairs - January 11, 2016
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced that Dan Duncan has joined the AAP leadership team as Senior Director of Government Affairs. In this new role, Dan will lead several initiatives critical to publishers and digital learning companies including privacy and accessibility issues. He will… Read More