Taylor & Francis and the United Arab Emirates University announce open access partnership - May 2, 2024
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the first and foremost comprehensive university in UAE, and international research publisher Taylor & Francis have announced a new three-year transformative agreement. Researchers at UAEU can now choose open access (OA) in over 2,500 journals, boosting the potential reach… Read More
Emerald Publishing’s stance on AI tools in content creation and the peer review process - May 2, 2024
In the wake of the proliferation of AI tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) since the introduction of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in 2022, Emerald Publishing has taken a definitive stance on their role in academic content creation and the peer review process. Emerald’s position, articulated in a statement… Read More
C4DISC releases Workplace Equity in Scholarly Communications 2023 Executive Summary - May 2, 2024
In a bid to assess the progress and challenges in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the global scholarly publishing sector, the Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications (C4DISC) conducted its second Workplace Equity Survey (WE Survey) in 2023, five years… Read More
ResearchGate and The Royal Society forge expanded partnership to enrich journal access - May 2, 2024
ResearchGate, the premier professional network for researchers, and The Royal Society, the venerable UK-based national science academy, jointly announced a significant expansion of their Journal Home partnership. This expansion now encompasses the entire portfolio of The Royal Society's esteemed journals, comprising over 45,000 articles,… Read More
Sara Rouhi joins AIP Publishing to spearhead open science and publishing innovation - May 2, 2024
AIP Publishing (AIPP) made a significant announcement welcoming Sara Rouhi to the organization in the newly established role of Director of Open Science and Publishing Innovation. Reporting directly to Chief Publishing Officer Penelope Lewis, Rouhi's appointment marks a pivotal step in AIPP's commitment to advancing open, equitable… Read More
Call for Proposals: Shape the future of information at the 2024 NISO Plus Global/Online Conference - May 2, 2024
Information professionals, it's time to answer the call and be part of shaping the future of scholarly communications! The 2024 NISO Plus Global/Online Conference invites you to propose sessions that address the most pressing priorities, concerns, and opportunities facing the information community today. Scheduled to be held… Read More
