London Book Fair announces Research & Scholarly Publishing Forum line-up - February 25, 2022
The London Book Fair has announced the line-up for The Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum (April 7, 2022), which will explore technology and new concepts driving change, the nuances and realities of Open Access, as well as views from institutions, research funders, and consortia. The conference will… Read More
FAIRsFAIR expands on Science Europe DMP Guidance - February 25, 2022
FAIRsFAIR has released its guidance document for making more FAIR Data Management Plans. The guidance is based on that of the January 2021 extended edition of Science Europe's Practical Guide to the International Alignment of Research Data Management, complemented with guidance from the FAIRAware tool developed by… Read More
JCO Oncology Practice names Dr. Jeffrey Peppercorn as Editor-in-Chief - February 25, 2022
Dr. Jeffrey Peppercorn has been appointed as the next Editor-in-Chief of JCO Oncology Practice (JCO OP), an American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) journal. JCO OP publishes impactful information and insights to keep oncology practice current on changes and challenges inherent in delivering equitable,… Read More
University of Arkansas Libraries join HathiTrust - February 25, 2022
The University of Arkansas Libraries have joined HathiTrust, a non-profit global collaborative of more than 200 research and academic libraries with a mission of ensuring that the cultural record is preserved and accessible in the future. The U of A campus will benefit from… Read More
PLOS and the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries announce new publishing agreement - February 24, 2022
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) and the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries (CSAL) have announced a three-year Open Access agreement that allows researchers to publish in PLOS’ suite of journals without incurring Article Processing Charges (APCs). This partnership brings together two organizations that… Read More
Italian National Research Council and Frontiers sign OA publishing deal - February 24, 2022
The Italian National Research Council, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) has signed an Open Access publishing consortium deal with Gold OA publisher Frontiers. The agreement comes into effect one year after the signature of a similar deal with the Italian consortium of Biomedical Research… Read More
