Elsevier wins Illustrated Book Award and six first prizes at 2016 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 14, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that 32 of its professional and scholarly products were honored at the British Medical Association's annual BMA Medical Book Awards ceremony at BMA House in London on September 7, 2016. The BMA Illustrated Book Award went to Atlas of the… Read More
Russian Ministry of Education & Science partners with ProQuest to provide Russian researchers with top-notch scholarship via dissertations and theses - September 14, 2016
ProQuest has been chosen by the Russian Ministry of Education and Science to support and enhance scholarship by supplying dissertations and theses to 50 Russian institutions. The licensing of ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses Global (PQDT) follows an exhaustive selection process that began in 2015 after… Read More
Brill adds Journal of African Archaeology to its growing portfolio in African Studies - September 14, 2016
International scholarly publisher Brill has announced the addition of the Journal of African Archaeology to its growing portfolio in African Studies. Founded by Africa Magna Publishers (Frankfurt/Main, Germany) in 2003, the international peer-reviewed periodical provides scholars with a new pan-African forum for discussing relevant topics… Read More
Nominations for 2017 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence open through October 31 - September 14, 2016
The 2017 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence Awards (PROSE) is accepting entries for outstanding scholarly material through October 31. Presented by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) Professional and Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division, the awards recognise works of great… Read More
SLACK selects Editorial Manager to manage submission and peer review for journal portfolio - September 14, 2016
SLACK Incorporated, an independent STM publisher of peer-reviewed health care journals, has announced its selection of Editorial Manager to power the submission and peer-review workflows for its journal portfolio. The journals will transition from a legacy system beginning in September 2016. The SLACK portfolio of… Read More
OCLC appoints Rachel Frick as Executive Director, OCLC Research Library Partnership - September 14, 2016
Global library cooperative OCLC has announced the appointment of Rachel Frick as Executive Director, OCLC Research Library Partnership. Frick will lead the program of OCLC Research that undertakes significant, innovative, collective action to benefit scholars and researchers. In this role, she will direct a team… Read More
