Sage signs UK Publishing Accessibility Action Group’s Charter - July 26, 2024
Academic publisher Sage has signed the UK Publishing Accessibility Action Group (PAAG) Accessible Publishing Charter, reinforcing its dedication to improving digital content accessibility. This commitment is part of a broader initiative to ensure that published works are accessible to all, from authors to readers.… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair launches digital platform ‘Frankfurt Connect’ - July 26, 2024
The Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM), the world’s largest trade fair for books, is set to launch 'Frankfurt Connect,' a cutting-edge digital platform designed to enhance business services and networking opportunities for exhibitors and visitors. This initiative is part of FBM24, the fair's comprehensive suite of services for 2024.… Read More
Duke University Libraries upgrades core library systems by going live with Alma - July 26, 2024
Ex Libris™, part of Clarivate, has announced that the Duke University Libraries have successfully upgraded their resource management capabilities by adopting the Alma library management system and integrating it with multiple technology platforms. The selection and use of Alma enables Duke Libraries to execute… Read More
University of Toronto Press partners with Canadian Science Publishing to launch new science book publishing program - July 25, 2024
The University of Toronto Press (UTP), Canada’s largest university press, has announced an innovative partnership with Canadian Science Publishing (CSP), the country’s largest independent science publisher. This collaboration is set to launch a new science book publishing program that will leverage CSP's expertise in… Read More
EASE invites feedback on draft recommendations for AI use in scholarly communication - July 25, 2024
The European Association of Science Editors (EASE) Peer Review Committee has announced an open call for comments and suggestions on their draft recommendations for the use of AI in scholarly communication. This follows the recent launch of the Peer Review Quality Assessment page in… Read More
IOP Publishing expands scope of “Progress in Energy” as part of prestigious new journal series - July 25, 2024
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has announced an exciting expansion of its journal Progress in Energy, which will now include high-impact original research articles in addition to its well-recognised review programme. This extension is part of the developing new Progress In series™, building… Read More