PLA, ALA and OCLC partnership support renewed ‘From Awareness to Funding’ advocacy study - September 21, 2017
The Public Library Association (PLA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), the ALA Office for Library Advocacy, and OCLC have announced a partnership to produce an update to OCLC's 2008 report, 'From Awareness to Funding: A Study of Library Support in America,' which explored… Read More
Emerald Publishing names eminent economist team to edit new journal, The Journal of Participation and Employee Ownership - September 21, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has announced that the newly launched Journal of Participation and Employee Ownership (JPEO) will be edited by Richard B. Freeman, holder of the Herbert Ascherman Chair in Economics at Harvard University, and, Takao Kato, W.S. Schupf Professor of Economics and Far Eastern… Read More
The Society of Scholarly Publishing becomes London Info International 2017 Association supporter - September 20, 2017
London Info International has announced that the Society of Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is to be an Association supporter. Current SSP members will be entitled to special discounts to attend the LII conference. SSP joins LII's growing list of supporters including SLA… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches online data science courses for social scientists - September 20, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has launched SAGE Campus, a new series of online data science courses, to support social science researchers and equip them with a range of new skills to embrace the data revolution. In 2016, SAGE and the University of Essex conducted a… Read More
TRAILS selects ProQuest’s Academic Complete and College Complete - September 20, 2017
Treasure State Academic Information and Library Services (TRAILS), a consortium of 24 colleges and universities throughout Montana, has chosen ProQuest Academic Complete® and College Complete™ ebook collection subscriptions to provide high-quality content and a powerful, intuitive user experience to its thousands of… Read More
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation and Oxford University Press announce publishing partnership - September 20, 2017
The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation and Oxford University Press have entered into a new partnership to publish the Foundation's journal Inflammatory Bowels Diseases, beginning in 2018. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases is the first journal dedicated exclusively to inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). It… Read More
