IPA and IFLA issue joint pledge to strive for universal access to information - September 29, 2016
The world bodies speaking for the publishing and library sectors, the International Publishers Association (IPA) and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), have pledged to find mechanisms for universal access to information, and to help national and international authorities… Read More
COAR announces webinar on controlled vocabularies - September 29, 2016
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has announced a webinar on the topic of 'Controlled Vocabularies'. The webinar is initiated by COAR Controlled Vocabularies Interest Group (CVIG). CVIG is planning series of webinars to provide training and raising awareness on controlled vocabularies. The sessions… Read More
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine selects Ex Libris Alma library management platform to enhance library services - September 29, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has opted to implement the Ex Libris Alma® library management platform and combine it with the library's Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. The School joins a growing global… Read More
Springer Nature and China’s Publishing House of Electronics Industry sign strategic partnership agreement - September 28, 2016
Springer Nature, a global research, educational and professional publisher, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with China's Publishing House of Electronics Industry (PHEI) to publish English-language book series and journals to promote China's technical expertise in the fields of electronic information and… Read More
Wiley to publish AIUM’s Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - September 28, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc has been selected by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) to assume publication of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (JUM) effective with its January 2017 issue. Established in 1952, the AIUM is… Read More
American Society of Human Genetics appoints Dr. Bruce R. Korf as incoming Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Human Genetics - September 28, 2016
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has announced the appointment of Dr. Bruce R. Korf as the incoming Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Human Genetics (AJHG), published by Cell Press. Dr. Korf's term will begin in January 2018. The current… Read More
