SAGE Publishing and Kudos announce extended agreement - January 27, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced an extended partnership with Kudos, an online service for authors, to include all content from SAGE's more than 900 journals. SAGE began a pilot program with Kudos in 2015 and following the success has extended the… Read More
All research institutions in Egypt gain access to resources from EBSCO Information Services - January 27, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that every research institution in Egypt will soon have access to five resources from EBSCO due to a national project launched by the Presidential Council for Education and Scientific Research. The project, The Egyptian Knowledge Bank, selected EBSCO to provide… Read More
Nominations for 2016 SSP Emerging Leader Award called for - January 27, 2016
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2016 Emerging Leader Award, which will be presented at the 38th SSP Annual Meeting, June 1-3 in Vancouver, BC. Established in February 2012, this award acknowledges the achievements of up-and-coming leaders in scholarly publishing who are demonstrating their potential… Read More
Authorea closes $1.5 million financing to deliver valuable new tools and capabilities to scholars and researchers worldwide - January 27, 2016
Authorea, the fastest growing science collaboration and publishing platform, has closed a $1.5 million financing to deliver valuable new tools and capabilities to scholars and researchers across the world. The financing was led by Lux Capital, a venture firm that invests specifically in counter-conventional science… Read More
Xuemao Wang selected to serve on the steering committee of SPARC - January 27, 2016
Xuemao Wang, dean and university librarian, has been selected to serve on the steering committee of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC). SPARC is a global coalition of 200-plus academic and research libraries that works to enable open sharing of research output and… Read More
CCC announces enhancements to RightFindTM content workflow solution - January 27, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation and the leading commercial document delivery provider, has announced latest enhancements to its cloud-based RightFind™ content workflow solution. RightFind offers users immediate, easy access to a full range of content from thousands of publishers… Read More