Emerald offers free access to selected research on libraries transformation - April 11, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is offering free access to a selection of its latest Library and Information Science (LIS) research in celebration of National Library Week. National Library Week is a national event sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) which is celebrated in… Read More
HighWire names Tracy Capaldi-Drewett as new VP, EMEA Sales and Global Marketing - April 11, 2016
HighWire Press, Inc., the publishing technology platform provider for renowned scholarly publishers and societies, has announced the appointment Tracy Capaldi-Drewett as Vice President, EMEA Sales and Global Marketing, a newly created position on its executive team. In this new position, Capaldi-Drewett will lead business development… Read More
Ingenta to present at London Book Fair 2016 - April 11, 2016
Ingenta, a provider of technology and associated services to the publishing and information industries, will be presenting a number of sessions at this year's London Book Fair, all of which will take place in The Faculty; the hub for debate and learning through a programme of… Read More
Cornell University Press and De Gruyter sign distribution partnership - April 11, 2016
Cornell University Press, a division of Cornell University housed in Sage House, and academic publisher De Gruyter have formed a partnership for the worldwide sales of electronic publications. These include a frontlist of over 100 titles and a selection of backlist and… Read More
Semantico’s access and identity management solution SAMS Sigma shortlisted for CODiE award - April 11, 2016
Semantico, suppliers of digital publishing solutions to the scholarly and professional market, has announced that its trail-blazing access and identity management solution SAMS Sigma has been shortlisted for a 2016 SIIA CODiE award for Best Content Rights and Entitlement Solution. The prestigious CODiE awards recognise… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 11, 2016
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Tamar Loach and Martin Szomszor (What impact evidence was used in REF 2014? Disciplinary differences in how researchers demonstrate and assess impact); Alice Meadows (ORCID: what, why, how?); Joseph Esposito (A Multiplicity of University Publishing); Roger C. Schonfeld (Will the… Read More