NFAIS webinar – Taking Action Against Bias in Proprietary Content - March 29, 2017
Editors and writers know that talking about implicit bias in an article can be tricky but essential, especially in a "post-truth" world, and can ultimately lead to more inclusive and accurate content. Among researchers, talk of bias in the role of peer review for scholarly communication continues to include diverging… Read More
Elsevier announces publication of three new information security titles - March 29, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Advanced Persistent Security: A Cyberwarfare Approach to Implementing Adaptive Enterprise Protection, Detection, and Reaction Strategies by Ira Winkler and Araceli Treu Gomes. The book covers secure network design and implementation, including authentication, authorization, data and access integrity, network… Read More
ReadCube and AAAS partner to enhance discoverability - March 29, 2017
Publishing technology company ReadCube has announced a new partnership with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal, Science. Through this partnership, all six Science-branded titles have been deep-indexed… Read More
EBSCO Information Services names Holley Dumble as Vice President for Oceania - March 29, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the appointment of Holley Dumble as Vice President over-seeing universities, TAFEs, hospitals, corporations, government, state libraries, public libraries and schools in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia and Fiji. Dumble will lead teams in these regions, and bring her… Read More
Neurology Reviews announces publication of 3rd annual Rare Neurological Disease Special Report in partnership with NORD - March 29, 2017
Neurology Reviews®, a Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) print and digital media publication, has announced the publication of the 3rd annual Rare Neurological Disease Special Report™, developed in partnership with NORD, the National Organization for Rare Disorders, the leading independent non-profit representing the 30 million Americans with… Read More
Libera Università di Lingue e Comunicazione IULM opts for Ex Libris Alma and Primo - March 29, 2017
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Libera Università di Lingue e Comunicazione IULM (IULM University) has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® resource management service and the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. With the combined platform, the university anticipates increasing integration with… Read More