SPIE appoints Kent Rochford as new CEO - April 9, 2018
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced Kent Rochford as its new CEO. A strong technical background in the field of optics paired with a long career in organisational management and advocacy of scientific research makes Rochford the ideal candidate to follow Eugene… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 9, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Leigh Marshall (Access then impact: using the media as a shortcut to policymakers); Jay Diskey (Is OER Sustainable? 3 Examples that Suggest “Yes”); EBSCOpost Blog (Collection Development Solutions to Fit All Libraries); and Phil Davis (Amazon Peer Review: Coming To… Read More
London Book Fair announces Market Focus 2019: Indonesia - April 6, 2018
The London Book Fair has announced Indonesia as the Market Focus for The London Book Fair 2019. The London Book Fair Market Focus programme, which is run in partnership with the British Council, will include cultural events celebrating Indonesian authors and books, and a professional programme… Read More
SAGE to publish Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - April 6, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will begin publishing the Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy (HKJOT), the official publication of the Hong Kong Occupational Therapy Association (HKOTA). The first issue will publish with SAGE in June 2018. Publishing open access with SAGE, the journal provides a… Read More
Thieme releases Science of Synthesis 4.10 with updated user interface - April 6, 2018
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group has released Science of Synthesis 4.10 that features an updated user interface to make searching and exploring the full-text resource easier than ever. With the addition of an update volume and a reference library volume, this release also… Read More
Emerald announces bronze sponsorship of Directory of Open Access Journals - April 6, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has announced that it is a bronze sponsor of the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), in keeping with their commitment to extend the real world impact of high quality scholarly research. DOAJ is an independent, non-profit organisation hosting a community-curated… Read More
