PeerJ forms PeerJ Preprints Advisory Group to provide advice on matters of policy and other important issues - May 11, 2016
PeerJ is pleased to announce the formation of the new 'PeerJ Preprints Advisory Group'. Made up of 15 individuals with a broad range of experience, this group will help advice PeerJ on matters relating to the academic community's adoption of preprints. … Read More
Emerald signs two-year partnership with Kudos research dissemination service - May 10, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has signed a two-year partnership with Kudos - the online platform that helps increase the impact of publications - after seeing high engagement levels with the service from its authors during trials. Kudos helps researchers, their institutions… Read More
Emerald recognises and rewards research excellence - May 9, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the winners of the 2015 Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence. Now in its 23rd year, this awards programme is one of the largest, independent award schemes run by a publishing company – recognising and rewarding the outstanding contributions… Read More
New De Gruyter journal emphasizes more research on pleura and peritoneum - May 9, 2016
A new De Gruyter journal Pleura and Peritoneum aims to reinvigorate research into the relatively obscure membranes that protect the lungs and abdomen. While the pleura and peritoneum have been largely overlooked by researchers in recent years, this wasn't always the case: Ancient medical literature discusses… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with the Literacy Research Association to publish Literacy Research: Theory, Method and Practice - May 6, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with the Literacy Research Association (LRA) to publish Literacy Research: Theory, Method and Practice (LR:TMP). An annual publication, LR:TMP reflects the research and theory on literacy and literacy education presented at the Annual Meeting of the LRA. An outlet for… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group launches TandFChina.com, an online hub for Chinese customers and partners - May 5, 2016
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has launched TandFChina.com, an online hub for the scholarly community in China. It offers key resources for authors, researchers, journal editors, research librarians and learned societies in Mandarin, as well as being a gateway to all… Read More
