The London Book Fair announces winners of the Trailblazer Awards - February 18, 2016
The winners of the Trailblazer Awards were revealed at an event hosted by The London Book Fair and in partnership with the Society of Young Publishers and BookBrunch. The Trailblazer Awards invited members of the publishing industry to nominate themselves and others to find young publishers… Read More
SAGE Publishing to publish Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International - February 18, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with ABSA International to publish Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International. ABSA International is committed to promoting global biosafety awareness, preventing exposures of biohazards in the laboratory and releases to the environment, and developing and sharing… Read More
Emerald partners with ORCID to support author community - February 18, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is partnering with ORCID, which provides a registry of unique researcher identifiers and a transparent method of linking research activities, as part of continued efforts to support the author community and the scholarly discovery process. ORCID… Read More
NISO launches new project to develop Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins - February 18, 2016
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project: the development of a Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins in a Networked Information Environment. As libraries strive to improve the ways in which users access their collections, gaining a definitive understanding of… Read More
Southern Adventist University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - February 18, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that Southern Adventist University (SAU) in Tennessee has selected the Ex Libris® Alma® resource management solution and the Primo® discovery and delivery solution, replacing their previous EBSCO Discovery Service system. Having run the Ex Libris Aleph integrated library… Read More
Registration now open for Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop - February 18, 2016
General registration is now open for 'Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop,' to be held May 17–18, 2016, in Arlington, Virginia. An increasing number of institutions are planning programs and spaces they call digital scholarship centers, scholars' labs, research commons, or similar names.… Read More
