SAGE Publishing launches OA monograph program across the humanities and social sciences - July 19, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has expanded its open access program to include monographs, scholarly works that present academic research on a single topic, in-depth. Titled SAGE Open Long Form: Open Access Monographs, the new program will include works that have undergone several layers of review and… Read More
Wolters Kluwer addresses staff onboarding and practice-readiness challenges with innovative orientation curriculum tailored for clinical nurse educators - July 19, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced the launch of a comprehensive collection of evidence-based curriculum assets that help nursing professional development practitioners move their staff quickly through training to productivity by having the ability to rapidly deploy 'need to know' content. Lippincott® Blended Learning is designed to… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish two journals of the American Ornithological Society - July 19, 2018
Academic publisher Oxford University Press and the American Ornithological Society have announced their new partnership to publish The Auk: Ornithological Advances and The Condor: Ornithological Applications, the society's two peer-reviewed, top-ranked, Journal Citation Reports indexed journals. The Auk and The Condor will serve as OUP's flagship… Read More
CRKN Board of Directors reject proposal to charge Francophone and bilingual CRKN member institutions a significantly higher price than Anglophone institutions for a full collection - July 19, 2018
Under the direction of its Content Strategy Committee (CSC) and with approval from its Board of Directors, the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) will not be renewing its national license with Cairn, an aggregator of Francophone publications in the social sciences and humanities. This decision comes… Read More
Portico explores digital preservation landscape in UKSG Insights - July 19, 2018
There has been tremendous growth in the amount of digital content created by libraries, publishers, cultural institutions and the general public. While there are great benefits to having content available in digital form, digital objects can be extremely short-lived unless proper attention is paid to preservation. The rise of… Read More
Springer Nature set to publish official journal of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration from 2019 - July 18, 2018
Springer Nature, a global publisher that serves and supports the research community, will publish the international peer-reviewed journal Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (MME) of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME), beginning January 2019 with volume 36. This broad-based forum for the exchange of real-world… Read More
