Journal of Science Teacher Education now approved for subsidies by South African authors - March 7, 2016
The Journal of Science Teacher Education (JSTE), by virtue of its membership in Scopus (the largest database of peer reviewed journals), is now approved for subsidies by South African authors. In South Africa, and many other countries, authors receive subsidies for articles that they publish in… Read More
Prof. Nam-Trung Nguyen appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Micromachines - March 7, 2016
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced that Prof. Nam-Trung Nguyen has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Micromachines (ISSN 2072-666X). His appointment is effective March 1, 2016. Dr. Nam-Trung Nguyen is a Professor at the Griffith University, Australia and the Director of… Read More
SHARE to host free webinar for the higher education and library developer community - March 7, 2016
SHARE, a higher education initiative, which aims to maximise research impact by making research widely accessible, discoverable, and reusable, is hosting a free webinar for the higher education and library developer community on March 17, 2016, at 2:00–3:30 p.m. EDT. Erin Braswell from the Center for… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 7, 2016
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Ernesto Priego (Open Access Reinterpreted); Roger C. Schonfeld (Co-opting "Official" Channels through Infrastructures for Openness); Alberto Martín-Martín, Enrique Orduna-Malea and Emilio Delgado López-Cózar (The role of ego in academic profile services: Comparing Google Scholar, ResearchGate, Mendeley, and ResearcherID); Benedikt Fecher… Read More
The London Book Fair announces Market Focus 2017: Poland - March 4, 2016
The London Book Fair, its UK partners the British Council and the Publishers Association, and the Polish Book Institute have announced Poland as the Market Focus for London Book Fair 2017. The London Book Fair Market Focus programme is a key opportunity… Read More
Five Russian universities gain access to Elsevier’s research information management system – Pure - March 4, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier will collaborate with five Russian universities, providing these institutions with access to Pure, a comprehensive research information management, networking and expertise discovery system. Saint Petersburg State University, Ural Federal University, Tomsk Polytechnic University, Far Eastern Federal University, and Peter the Great St.… Read More