SAGE membership of OASPA reinstated following six-month review - April 30, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has welcomed the announcement by the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) that its membership of OASPA has been reinstated in full, following a six month review period. In October 2013, OASPA's Membership Committee placed SAGE's membership under review as a result… Read More
2014 Emerald Literati Network Award winners announced - April 29, 2014
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the winners of its prestigious Literati Network Awards for Excellence, 2014. Now in their 21st year, and one of the largest independent academic award programs worldwide, the awards recognise high levels of research excellence across the breadth of Emerald's… Read More
American Academy of Neurology unveils new OA medical journal - April 28, 2014
The American Academy of Neurology has launched a new online, open access medical journal, titled Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation, to provide neurologists and scientists interested in translational research with peer-reviewed articles, editorials and reviews to enhance patient care, education, and clinical and translational research. Neurology:… Read More
Wageningen Academic Publishers to publish first scientific journal focussing on insects as food and feed - April 22, 2014
Independent publishing company Wageningen Academic Publishers has announced the publication of the 'Journal of Insects as Food and Feed'. The journal is the first scientific journal with a multidisciplinary approach on the use of insects as feed and food ingredient. Dr. Alan L. Yen, an entomologist… Read More
SAGE launches new OA journal – Global Qualitative Nursing Research - April 21, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of a new, international open access journal for the qualitative study of nursing, Global Qualitative Nursing Research (GQNR). GQNR is a rigorously peer-reviewed open access journal that will publish qualitative research on topics important to nurses including nursing,… Read More
Taylor & Francis launches updated mobile platform - April 21, 2014
Publisher Taylor & Francis has launched an updated version of its mobile platform, offering an enhanced reading experience, improved navigation and search, social sharing, in-app purchasing, and easier institutional access for all those who visit Taylor & Francis Online using their tablets or smartphones. Users… Read More