Emerald Group announces senior leadership changes - September 27, 2021
Global learning organisation Emerald Group has announced some changes to its senior leadership team with retiring Group Chief Executive Officer Richard Bevan to hand over to Vicky Williams, current Chief Executive Officer of the Group's publishing company. Since joining the Group in 2008, Richard Bevan has… Read More
Reflections on promoting a sustainable and diverse OA market - September 27, 2021
Earlier in the year OASPA announced that it was undertaking some work with a wider group of stakeholders to explore the nature of the open access market and the perspectives of different stakeholder groups, with a view to gaining a better understanding of the forces in play… Read More
Koraly Pérez-Edgar, associate professor of psychology at Penn State, named editor-in-chief of psychology journal - September 27, 2021
Koraly Pérez-Edgar, McCourtney Professor of Child Studies, professor of psychology, and associate director of the Social Science Research Institute, was recently named editor-in-chief of Developmental Psychology, one of the flagship journals of the American Psychological Association. Her new role will begin in 2023. The journal focuses… Read More
Jackson State University opts for Ex Libris campusM mobile app and portal to enhance communications - September 27, 2021
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that Jackson State University (JSU) has selected the Ex Libris campusM™ mobile app and web portal to replace the university’s Ellucian system. campusM will help JSU deliver critical communications and keep students informed of campus news and events in… Read More
Ninth International Congress on Peer Review and Scientific Publication issues call for abstracts - September 23, 2021
The ninth Peer Review Congress, scheduled for September 8-10, 2022, has announced the official call for abstracts. Details are available in this Editorial, co-published by JAMA and the BMJ, and on the Congress website. Interested parties may watch the virtual symposium if you want… Read More
NISO Voting Members approve work on Recommended Practice for Retracted Research - September 23, 2021
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced that its proposed work item for a Communication of Retractions, Removals, and Expressions of Concern (CORREC) Recommended Practice has been approved by NISO Voting Members. Retracted research is published work that is withdrawn, removed, or otherwise invalidated from… Read More