IOP Publishing and the University of Texas System announce transformative agreement to advance open access in North American research - August 21, 2023
Society publisher IOP Publishing (IOPP) and the University of Texas System (UT System), one of the largest public university systems in the US, have forged a ground-breaking three-year transformative agreement (TA) to propel open access (OA) in North American research. This strategic collaboration between… Read More
Kriyadocs unveils Publisherspeak 2023: A conference powering scholarly publishing through collaborative innovation - August 21, 2023
Kriyadocs, a trailblazing force in the realm of scholarly publishing, has announced the upcoming Publisherspeak 2023 conference. Set to unfold in the vibrant setting of Washington, DC on September 26, this eagerly anticipated in-person event promises to galvanize the publishing community through collaboration and… Read More
Ithaka report explores the interconnected future of scholarly conferences and societies in the post-pandemic era - August 21, 2023
The landscape of scholarly conferences and societies is undergoing a transformative evolution in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a ground-breaking research endeavor, Ithaka S+R, in collaboration with JSTOR Labs, has unveiled an insightful report titled "Of Meetings and Members:… Read More
Pensoft’s response to EU’s conclusions on OA publishing - August 21, 2023
Pensoft Publishers, along with the ARPHA Platform, is issuing a statement to voice its support for the recent Conclusions on high-quality, transparent, open and equitable scholarly publishing issued by the Council of the European Union. The company expresses its alignment with… Read More
Flagship hydrology journal Water Resources Research embarks on fully open access journey - August 21, 2023
In response to the growing urgency of climate change impacts on the world's water systems, AGU is taking a monumental step towards open science and equitable accessibility. Water Resources Research (WRR), AGU's pivotal hydrology journal that disseminates pivotal insights into Earth's water movement and… Read More
Introducing the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD) - August 18, 2023
In a significant stride towards advancing open access in academia, the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD) has been unveiled as an innovative data analytics tool, aimed at empowering academic libraries and consortia. Developed by the State and University Library Göttingen and supported by funding… Read More