Eight finalists to compete in a bid to win The Spinoff Prize 2021 - June 24, 2021
Nature Research Awards, part of the academic publisher, Springer Nature and science and technology company, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, have announced the eight finalists of the 2021 Spinoff Prize, as well as ten ‘ones to watch’. This year’s finalists, coming from across Europe, North… Read More
Frontiers to be official publishing partner for the European Hernia Society - June 24, 2021
The European Hernia Society (EHS) has officially chosen Frontiers as the publisher of its new journal, Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery (JAWS). The partnership agreement between the two organizations will run from June 2021. The Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery will be the first… Read More
NERL and CRL join growing movement to support Directory of Open Access Journals in the US - June 24, 2021
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has announced a new agreement with the NorthEast Research Libraries Consortium (NERL) and the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) in the United States. The arrangement will allow for greater support to DOAJ from the… Read More
COPIM-CEU Press’ Opening the Future initiative shortlisted as a finalist in ALPSP Award for Innovation in Publishing - June 24, 2021
Central European University Press and COPIM have announced that their collective library funding model for open access monographs - Opening the Future - has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing. Developed by… Read More
Project MUSE continues to freeze journal collections pricing and title updates - June 24, 2021
Project MUSE Journal Collection subscription pricing will again remain flat for 2022, meaning fees for all MUSE collections will continue to be frozen at 2020 prices. MUSE recognizes the shared mission and goals of library customers and the not-for-profit publishers whose journals they offer, and is choosing… Read More
IOP Publishing and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory launch new OA journal covering basic and applied materials science and technology - June 23, 2021
IOP Publishing and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory (SLAB), in affiliation with the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Science, are launching a new open access journal - Materials Futures -covering all areas of basic and applied materials science and technology. Published as a quarterly journal,… Read More
