Frontiers Forum Live 2023: accelerating and mobilizing open science for global challenges - June 5, 2023
The 8th edition of Frontiers Forum Live, a renowned gathering of top researchers, innovators, and influencers, took place from 27-29 April in Montreux, Switzerland. This year's event, held as a hybrid conference with both in-person and virtual participants, focused on accelerating the global transition to open science and mobilizing solutions… Read More
LIBER appoints new executive director - June 5, 2023
LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries) has announced the appointment of Martine Pronk as the new Executive Director. Martine, currently serving as the Interim Executive Director, will assume her new role on August 1st, 2023. Martine Pronk brings with her a wealth of experience, having spent over… Read More
Call for poster lightning talk proposals for the 2023 OASPA online conference - June 5, 2023
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) is pleased to announce the call for proposals for "Poster Lightning Talks" at the upcoming 2023 OASPA Online Conference. This highly anticipated annual event brings together the open access community to explore the latest developments and innovations… Read More
Mathematics journals embrace transparency: new data policy encourages research data sharing - June 2, 2023
EDP Sciences, a leading scientific publisher, has announced that five mathematics journals published in partnership with the Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles (SMAI) have adopted a new Data Policy to promote transparency and encourage the sharing of research data. While EDP Sciences already encourages authors to… Read More
Worcester Polytechnic Institute and De Gruyter launch the integrated global STEM publishing and education initiative - June 2, 2023
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and De Gruyter are joining forces to launch The Integrated Global STEM Publishing and Education Initiative, a groundbreaking project aimed at advancing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and research on a global scale. With a focus on addressing… Read More
ASTM International unveils compass points tool to enhance digital workflow functionality - June 2, 2023
Global standards organization, ASTM International, is revolutionizing digital workflow functionality with its latest innovation, Compass Points. This online tool empowers users to highlight crucial components within standards, creating permanent links for various purposes and enabling smarter standards handling. Compass Points, featured in the latest edition of Standardization… Read More