OpenAthens announces call for proposals for Access Lab 2022 - October 22, 2021
OpenAthens, which enables easy access to knowledge through single sign-on, is inviting speakers to submit proposals for their annual industry conference ‘Access Lab’. Access Lab is a global online event in which libraries, publishers and library users discuss challenges and solutions facing the information industry. The… Read More
IOP Publishing to mark International Open Access Week 2021 with a series of video and interviews on OA - October 22, 2021
To mark Open Access Week, which runs from October 25-31, 2021, IOP Publishing (IOPP) is planning to publish a series of video and interviews about open access. Now in its 13th year, the global event aims to promote the benefits of open-access publishing. The theme of the… Read More
CCC to host virtual town hall ‘Understanding the New UKRI Open Access Policy’ - October 22, 2021
CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will present a Town Hall discussion on October 27, at 11:00 a.m. EDT/16:00 BST, “Understanding the New UKRI Open Access Policy.” Following extensive consultation with the sector, UKRI (UK Research and Innovation), a non-department public… Read More
The Company of Biologists announces new three-year Read & Publish OA agreement with Jisc - October 22, 2021
The Company of Biologists has a new three-year agreement from January 2022 – December 2024 with Jisc. The move follows the success of its first two-year Read & Publish agreement with Jisc. Researchers at participating institutions will be able to publish an uncapped… Read More
The Institute of Navigation and HighWire Press announce three-year deal - October 22, 2021
The Institute of Navigation (ION) and HighWire Press have announced a three-year partnership. HighWire has been selected to host NAVIGATION: Journal of the Institute of Navigation on its JCORE platform. First launched in 1945, NAVIGATION is the leading peer-reviewed and indexed scientific journal… Read More
Dr. Nina Hall to lead Frontiers’ commitments to UN SDG Publishers Compact - October 22, 2021
Open Access scholarly publisher Frontiers has announced that Dr Nina Hall will lead the organization’s commitments to the United Nations SDG Publishers Compact, which it signed up to at the end of last year. Having worked with Frontiers since 2013, Dr. Hall brings considerable strategic experience to… Read More
