Frankfurter Buchmesse appoints Matthäus Cygan as its Director Business Development Trade International - July 30, 2018
The Frankfurter Buchmesse has announced the appointment of Matthäus Cygan as its Director Business Development Trade International, effective August 1. He will develop strategies for international publishers and devise new products and services for this customer group. He will also supervise rights and licensing activities for… Read More
Wiley and the National Society of Genetic Counselors announce publishing partnership - July 30, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. and the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) have announced a publishing partnership for the Journal of Genetic Counseling. The journal will transition to the Wiley Online Library platform following the publication of the November/December 2018… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing seeks mentors and mentees to participate in 2018 Fall Mentorship Program - July 30, 2018
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is now accepting applications for the next cohort of its Mentorship Program. After completion of a successful pilot and launch of the spring 2018 cohort, the SSP Career Development Committee is now seeking potential mentors and mentees to participate in… Read More
OCLC partners with National Library of New Zealand to provide WorldShare Interlibrary Loan services - July 30, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has extended its partnership with the National Library of New Zealand with an agreement to provide more than 200 New Zealand libraries access to WorldShare Interlibrary Loan (ILL), which connects thousands of libraries around the world. The… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 30, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rachel Bruce and Bas Cordewener (Open science is all very well but how do you make it FAIR in practice?); John Sack (Guest Post: Manuscript Exchange - What MECA Can Do for the Academic Publishing World - And What it… Read More
Frontiers in Psychology names Professor Julie Dockrell as the new Specialty Chief Editor of Educational Psychology - July 27, 2018
Frontiers in Psychology has named Professor Julie Dockrell as the new Specialty Chief Editor of Educational Psychology. She joins Dr Douglas F. Kauffman, Specialty Chief Editor of the section for the past eight years, at the helm of this prominent branch of the journal. Professor… Read More
