IWA Publishing launches pilot to flip its journal portfolio to open access using Subscribe-to-Open model - October 8, 2020
IWA Publishing, the wholly owned publishing subsidiary of the International Water Association based in London, has announced a pilot to transform its complete journal portfolio of 10 subscription titles including the flagship journal Water, Science and Technology to Open Access (OA) from 2021 onwards. In partnership… Read More
Italy’s National Central Library of Florence now live with FOLIO Library Services Platform - October 8, 2020
The National Central Library of Florence (BNCF) claims to be the first national public library to have launched FOLIO. BNCF is using FOLIO for the management of users and circulation operations as well as for some pre-cataloging activities. The implementation project, led by @Cult, included the… Read More
Dr. Jonathan Drezner appointed as new Editor-in-Chief for British Journal of Sports Medicine - October 8, 2020
Dr. Jonathan Drezner, specialising in sports medicine, has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Sports Medicine, effective January 2021. The British Journal of Sports Medicine claims to be one of more than 70 specialist journals published by BMJ. Dr. Drezner… Read More
Digital Science calls research leaders for Transforming Research Online conference - October 8, 2020
Digital Science is sponsoring Transforming Research Online for a fourth successive year, bringing research leaders across the globe together to discuss research policy, evaluation, portfolio management, funding, dissemination, and impact. Mike Taylor, Head of Metrics Development at Digital Science, will chair the conference which includes… Read More
SSP launches Solutions Source for Scholarly Communications - October 7, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced the official launch of Solutions Source for Scholarly Communications, a comprehensive public resource for the publishing community to find service providers across the industry, stay on top of scholarly communication events, and discover new… Read More
Project MUSE re-launches enhanced journal hosting services for 2021 - October 7, 2020
Project MUSE has announced expanded and enhanced journal hosting services for 2021. Originally introduced in 2015, MUSE’s hosting service has provided an option for publishers to place journals on the MUSE platform outside of its renowned Journal Collections Program. Project MUSE will… Read More
