University Library at UC Berkeley signs the OA2020 Expression of Interest - March 21, 2017
The University Library at UC Berkeley has signed the OA2020 Expression of Interest, in collaboration with UC Davis and UC San Francisco. OA2020 is an international movement, led by the Max Planck Digital Library in Munich, to convert the entire corpus of… Read More
Celebrating two years of Emerald Publishing Services - March 21, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing Services (EPS) has announced that since its launch as a third party publishing program for research dissemination two years ago, 16 agreements have been signed with a range of universities and associations worldwide, comprising a combination of new journal launches and acquisitions.… Read More
Panelists discuss JATS for Reuse at OASPA webinar - March 21, 2017
Kelly McDougall (MIT Press), Mary Seligy (Canadian Science Publishing), and Stephen Laverick (Maverick) recently joined OASPA for a webinar to discuss Open Access Publishing in the Global South. Melissa Harrison (eLife) chaired the discussion. The Copyright Clearance Center hosted the webinar. … Read More
AIP Publishing hosts 38 journals and ‘Physics Today’ on Atypon’s Literatum platform - March 21, 2017
Publishing technology company Atypon has announced that its Literatum, a widely used online publishing platform, now hosts all of AIP Publishing's journals, the journals of its member societies and publishing partners, and Physics Today, American Institute of Physics' (AIP) flagship magazine. Atypon's… Read More
Authorea and Rockefeller University Press partner to offer better collaboration and submission options for scientists - March 21, 2017
Authorea, the online collaborative document editor for researchers, has announced a partnership with life sciences publisher Rockefeller University Press (RUP) to offer better collaboration and submission options for scientists. With this partnership, researchers writing on Authorea can submit directly to The Journal… Read More
Clarivate Analytics announces the ‘Eugene Garfield Information Sciences Pioneer Award’ to honour Dr. Eugene Garfield’s legacy to Information Sciences - March 20, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, has announced the creation of the 'Eugene Garfield Information Sciences Pioneer Award' to honour the legacy of Dr. Eugene Garfield, the visionary founder of the Web of Science and a pioneer of Information Science.… Read More