Path to Open unveils 2024 titles, 300 new books to enrich scholarly landscape - May 10, 2024
Path to Open, a pioneering initiative dedicated to supporting the open access publication of groundbreaking scholarly books, has announced the addition of 300 new titles from 44 university presses in 2024. This expansion includes contributions from nine publishers newly joining the program, further diversifying… Read More
Renowned neurologist, Steven Laureys, named Editor-in-Chief of Brain Connectivity journal - May 10, 2024
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. has announced the appointment of Dr. Steven Laureys as the new Editor-in-Chief of Brain Connectivity. Dr. Laureys succeeds Dr. Paul Edison, and brings his exceptional expertise and vision to lead the journal forward. Brain Connectivity is a premier platform for original investigations spanning… Read More
Springer Nature and Department of Atomic Energy, India, forge historic partnership to advance open research - May 9, 2024
In a groundbreaking development for the advancement of open research, Springer Nature has inked a transformative agreement with the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), India. Representing the first-of-its-kind agreement by any publicly funded department in India, this landmark deal marks a significant leap forward for the country's… Read More
Penny Ladkin-Brand assumes leadership role as chief executive of Taylor & Francis - May 9, 2024
Taylor & Francis, a leading global academic publisher, is set to welcome Penny Ladkin-Brand to its helm as Chief Executive. Joining the esteemed Informa Leadership Team, Penny brings with her a wealth of growth-oriented leadership experience garnered from her tenure in specialist publishing, digital acceleration, and the… Read More
Publishers’ Licensing Services unveils exciting lineup for PLS Conference 2024 - May 9, 2024
Publishers’ Licensing Services (PLS) has announced the line-up for its highly anticipated PLS Conference 2024. Set to be held on July 4th at the prestigious 1 Wimpole Street in London, this day-long event promises to be an insightful exploration of key topics shaping the publishing industry today.… Read More
Cell Press extends partnership with Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission - May 9, 2024
Cell Press, a renowned global leader in scientific publishing, has announced the renewal of its partnership with the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission (BMSTC), further solidifying its collaboration initiated in 2018. The BMSTC, responsible for overseeing science and technology initiatives in Beijing, has been a key… Read More