SSP 42nd Annual Meeting: Call for Previews now open - December 5, 2019
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that submissions are now being accepted for Previews Session proposals for the 42nd SSP Annual Meeting. The 42nd SSP Annual Meeting will be held May 27–29, 2020, in Boston, Massachusetts, with the meeting theme of ‘Rethink, Reimagine,… Read More
American Chemical Society names Hongwei Wu as new editor-in-chief of Energy & Fuels - December 5, 2019
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Dr. Hongwei Wu, professor of chemical engineering at Curtin University, Perth, as the new editor-in-chief of Energy & Fuels. Wu previously served as an associate editor for Energy & Fuels from 2008 and will succeed… Read More
Catalogue enrichment from Syndetics Unbound service now available to Apollo ILS customers - December 5, 2019
Public libraries who use Apollo, an integrated library system (ILS) from Biblionix that automates circulation management and collection management, now have a new way to improve the discovery experience for their patrons. The Syndetics Unbound catalogue enrichment service, designed to transform a… Read More
AAU, ARL, and AUPresses launch OpenMonographs.org in an effort to change the landscape of scholarly book publishing in the humanities and social sciences - December 5, 2019
The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and Association of University Presses (AUPresses) have launched a new website, OpenMonographs.org, in a bold new effort to change the landscape of scholarly book publishing in the humanities and social sciences.… Read More
IARLA signs open letter calling for expedition to COUNTER Release 5 - December 5, 2019
The International Alliance of Research Library Associations (IARLA) has announced that its members, alongside a number of international academic library organisations, have signed an open letter calling for the expedition to Release 5 of the COUNTER Code of Practice. Release 5… Read More
Institute for Scientific Information releases new global research report examining impact of multi-authorship on citations - December 4, 2019
A new report released by the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate Analytics identifies a growing number of research articles in the Web of Science with 1,000 or more unique authors across more than 100 different countries. Multi-authorship and research analytics examines… Read More
