Call for Proposals to open for SSP 41st Annual Meeting - October 3, 2018
Call for proposals will open soon for the 2019 Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) Annual Meeting to be held at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina in San Diego, CA, May 29-May 31, 2019. Several submission types are available. Potential presenters can share their expertise… Read More
Scenarex launches beta version of its blockchain publishing platform, Bookchain - October 3, 2018
Scenarex, a company developing publishing solutions with blockchain, has launched the beta version of its first solution, Bookchain®. The release coincides with their presence as a sponsor of the Digital Book World event in Nashville, Tennessee. Based on the Ethereum network, Bookchain® is an online… Read More
ASHA migrates its news and scholarly publications to Atypon’s Literatum platform - October 3, 2018
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has selected Atypon's Literatum as its new online publishing platform. In addition to its four journals, ASHA will migrate their award-winning news magazine for clinicians and researchers and will relaunch their special interest group newsletters as a… Read More
MDPI integrates Hypothesis open source annotation tools - October 3, 2018
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has integrated the open source annotation software Hypothesis for MDPI journal articles. Using tools available on article webpages, scholars can make public or private comments anywhere on the abstract or full-text HTML pages. Users can also highlight specific… Read More
OCLC awarded IMLS grant to help public libraries, partners respond to opioid epidemic - October 3, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has been awarded a $249,714 National Leadership Grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to collect and share knowledge and resources to support public libraries and their community partners address the opioid crisis. … Read More
Clarivate Analytics and UNSILO partner to pilot AI capabilities in ScholarOne - October 3, 2018
Clarivate Analytics, a leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable researchers to accelerate discovery, and UNSILO have announced a partnership to pilot artificial intelligence capabilities in ScholarOne, a manuscript submission and review system. Adoption of artificial intelligence during submission and… Read More
