Registrations now open for SSP’s 43rd Annual Meeting - March 4, 2021
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that registration for their 43rd Annual Meeting, “Charting a New Course from Chaos to Innovation,” is now open! The Society’s first ever fully digital conference is inviting attendees to catch up on industry trends and network with colleagues in… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment - March 4, 2021
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which aims to improve the ways in which researchers and the outputs of scholarly research are evaluated. Signatories to DORA recognize that the Journal Impact Factor should not be used… Read More
New Cambridge University Press journal contributes to improvements in global healthcare - March 4, 2021
A new open access journal from Cambridge University Press, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE), will contribute to improving the safety of global healthcare and to curbing the rise in antibiotic resistance. Published in partnership with The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), the journal… Read More
Jisc appoints Victoria Moody as new director of research and innovation strategy - March 4, 2021
Jisc has announced the appointment of Victoria Moody as director of research and innovation strategy. Victoria’s appointment follows her secondment as research sector strategy lead during which, she developed Jisc’s new research sector strategy 2021-2023. Victoria will provide strategic direction by embedding Jisc’s research and innovation… Read More
Wiley announces new partnerships to advance its colleague culture - March 3, 2021
Research and education provider John Wiley and Sons has announced new partnerships with Care.com, Headspace, and LinkedIn Learning to Wiley colleagues, in addition to some of the powerful digital learning content and services the company offers to its customers. This announcement reaffirms Wiley's overall strategy to create… Read More
Clarivate’s new visualization tool encourages responsible research evaluation - March 3, 2021
Clarivate Plc, a provider of trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has released a new interactive tool that showcases the range of a researcher’s publication and citation impact in a single visualization. The Web of Science™ Author Impact Beamplots will enable users of… Read More