Registrations now open for 2018 ARL-CNI Fall Forum - July 24, 2018
Registration is open for the 2018 Fall Forum, a one-day conference co-sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI). The theme of this year's Fall Forum is 'Innovation in Research Libraries,' with a focus on fostering an organisational culture… Read More
Telehealth and Medicine Today appoints Dr. John D. Halamka as Editor-in-chief - July 24, 2018
Telehealth and Medicine Today (TMT) has announced the appointment of Dr. John D. Halamka, CIO of the Beth Israel Deaconess System and International Healthcare Innovation Professor at Harvard Medical School, as Editor-in-chief. Dr. Halamka joins Dr. Jane Barratt, Secretary General, IFA, and Douglas Shinsato, Regent, University… Read More
Jennifer Crewe to lead Association of University Presses as President - July 24, 2018
Jennifer Crewe, Associate Provost and Director of the Columbia University Press, recently assumed the presidency of the Association of University Presses. Crewe was preceded by Nicole Mitchell, University of Washington Press. Treasurer Robbie Dircks, University of North Carolina Press, also took office, as Nadine Buckland, University… Read More
PaperHive launches new industry consultation group - July 24, 2018
PaperHive, a copyright-compliant scholarly collaboration network, has launched an industry consultation group focused on developing solutions for responsible PDF-sharing and measurement of off-campus content usage. The group is joined by representatives of market-leading academic publishers including Springer Nature, Taylor and Francis Group, Cambridge University Press, SAGE… Read More
Elsevier and M*Modal collaborate to launch next-generation diagnostic decision support workflow - July 23, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, and part of RELX Group, has entered into an agreement to offer its STATdx® online radiology diagnostic decision support tool through M*Modal Fluency for Imaging®, an advanced speech recognition and workflow management system, to deliver… Read More
SAGE Publishing reports continued growth in 2018 Journal Citation Reports - July 23, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has reported continued strong performance and growth across its journals portfolio in the 2018 Journal Citation Reports (Source: 2017 Web of Science Data). In the 2018 reports, 12 SAGE journals were added, bringing the total number ranked to 597, a 28%… Read More