University of Electro-Communications adopts Ex Libris Alma Library Services and Primo Discovery Service to enhance access to academic resources - February 28, 2022
Ex Libris, part of Clarivate plc, has announced that Japan’s University of Electro-Communications (UEC) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery solution to upgrade the university’s library system. UEC is the first national university in Japan to adopt the… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched presents Open Access Heroes 2022 - February 28, 2022
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the international initiative for Open Access (OA), has announced OA Heroes 2022, highlighting the countries, institutions, publishers, disciplines, and scholarly titles seeing the most usage worldwide. The number of total user interactions (including downloads and views) for KU titles has grown year on year… Read More
SPIE offers Enhanced APCs as part of its journal publishing program - February 25, 2022
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics is now offering Enhanced Article Processing Charges (APCs) as part of its journal publishing program. The new APC, which can be added to any open-access paper accepted for publication in an SPIE journal, covers article summaries… Read More
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
