American Society for Microbiology and Wiley announce multi-faceted publishing partnership - August 28, 2019
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has begun a new, multi-faceted publishing partnership with John Wiley and Sons Inc.. Wiley, a global leader in research and education, will be the official co-publisher and distributor of the ASM Press references, textbooks, and non-journal… Read More
UNSILO survey on AI in academic publishing - August 28, 2019
UNSILO is running a survey on AI in academic publishing. The survey explores attitudes to the use of AI, and the extent of take-up of AI tools in the academic publishing workflow. Respondents include authors, publishers, librarians, and others involved in academic publishing. The results of… Read More
cOAlition S appoints Johan Rooryck as Open Access Champion - August 28, 2019
cOAlition S has announced the appointment of Johan Rooryck, Professor of French Linguistics at Leiden University, as its Open Access Champion. This role has been created to help present, promote, and develop Plan S as the initiative moves towards implementation. In his role as Open… Read More
Kinokuniya to be exclusive agent for The Bone & Joint Journal - August 28, 2019
Kinokuniya Company Ltd will start dealing with The Bone & Joint Journal, published by The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery, for individual and institutional customers in Japan as an exclusive distributor from August 2019. Kinokuniya has been working… Read More
New OCLC Research Project aims to better understand the operations, goals, and pain points of university stakeholders in research support services - August 28, 2019
OCLC Research is beginning an effort to better understand the operations, goals, and pain points of university stakeholders in research support services to inform communications and partnership. During the next several months it will collect and synthesise information about the experiences of campus units that play… Read More
Rebecca Seger joins ITHAKA as VP, Institutional Participation and Strategic Partnerships - August 28, 2019
Rebecca Seger has joined ITHAKA as Vice President, Institutional Participation and Strategic Partnerships, beginning September 30. Rebecca steps into the position previously held by Bruce Heterick, who has taken on a new role as SVP, Open Collections & Infrastructure. Rebecca will lead global library outreach… Read More
