The State of Open Data Report 2022: Findings provide update on researchers’ attitudes towards open data - October 14, 2022
Researchers worldwide will need further assistance to help comply with an increasing number of open data mandates, according to the authors of a new report. Digital Science, Figshare and Springer Nature have released The State of Open… Read More
Call for Proposals for SSP’s 45th Annual Meeting is now open - October 14, 2022
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is now open for submission of proposals for the 45th Annual Meeting, scheduled for May 31 – June 2, 2023, in Portland, Oregon. Submission deadlines are as follows: Educational Sessions – November 11, 2022; Industry Breakout Sessions – January 6,… Read More
SAGE unveils free-to-read collection of research supporting librarians - October 14, 2022
SAGE has launched a free-to-read collection of research and other resources supporting library professionals as they make improvements in their library, across their institutions, and build their own leadership skills. Categories in the collection include: leadership and management; fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion; publishing… Read More
The MIT Press joins the OpenAthens Federation to support federated single sign-on - October 14, 2022
The MIT Press has joined the OpenAthens Federation. A secure cloud-based service that provides a fast and reliable connection to digital content, OpenAthens will help extend the reach of MIT Press content to more library customers globally. OpenAthens provides federated single sign-on to… Read More
PeerJ and the University of Kansas announce three year membership program, providing an alternative to APCs for Open Access publishing - October 14, 2022
PeerJ has announced an agreement with University of Kansas (KU) Libraries to join its Three-Year Memberships Program, giving their faculty a high-quality and sustainable Open Access publishing option. Under the agreement, which provides an alternative to Article Processing Charges (APCs) for OA, KU Libraries… Read More
Elsevier and World Federation for Mental Health partner to promote the advancement of mental health awareness - October 12, 2022
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, joins World Federation for Mental Health and all global citizens affected by mental illnesses to observe World Mental Health Day. In 2019, an estimated one-in-eight people globally were living with a mental disorder of some kind.… Read More
