Liverpool University Press to make scholarly monograph content available via OUP’s UPSO platform - June 20, 2013
Liverpool University Press has announced a partnership with the Oxford University Press to launch Liverpool Scholarship Online on OUP's University Press Scholarship Online (UPSO) platform, taking advantage of a fully enabled XML environment with cutting edge search and discovery functionality. Liverpool… Read More
Elsevier launches new OA journal – GeoResJ - June 20, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new open access journal, GeoResJ. The journal will be the first open access only journal to join Elsevier's earth and planetary science journals portfolio. GeoResJ aims to provide a forum for rapid publication of top… Read More
Elsevier to publish the International Economics journal - June 19, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has been selected as the new publisher for the journal International Economics. The journal is published on behalf of CEPII, the French research center in international economics, and is edited by Valerie Mignon and Farid Toubal of CEPII.… Read More
PeerJ celebrates first anniversary - June 14, 2013
PeerJ recently celebrated the first anniversary of their original announcement. PeerJ was announced on June 12, 2012 and opened for submissions on December 3, 2012. The first PeerJ articles were published on Feb 12, 2013. This was followed by launching PeerJ PrePrints in April… Read More
Taylor & Francis’ new White Paper on facilitating discovery of free online content - June 13, 2013
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis recently conducted research via focus groups, telephone interviews and a survey (eliciting over 500 responses) to explore librarians' opinions on the availability and usefulness of free online resources. The results are now being released in the form of a White Paper.… Read More
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice moves to BioMed Central - June 13, 2013
The Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice (JoPPP), formerly known as Southern Med Review, has transferred to BioMed Central. BioMed Central will support the journal in its continued growth and development, and will promote the journal further to become a leading voice in the scientific dialogue… Read More