Informa names Fotini Liontou as new Chief Content Officer - June 11, 2013
Informa has announced the appointment of Fotini Liontou as Chief Content Officer for Informa Business Information. Liontou has worked for the company for 17 years, most recently as Chief Executive of IBI's Lloyds List Group. This new executive position will focus on driving content connections… Read More
Elsevier publishes new book on information age pioneer, Alan Turing - June 11, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of a new book, Alan Turing: His Work and Impact, edited by S. Barry Cooper and Jan van Leeuwen. The book brings insight into the context and significance of Alan Turing's impact on mathematics, computing, computer science, informatics,… Read More
NPG and Nanjing Agricultural University announce 2014 launch of OA journal Horticulture Research - June 11, 2013
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group and Nanjing Agricultural University have announced the 2014 launch of open access journal Horticulture Research. The journal will launch on nature.com in January 2014, and will begin accepting submissions later in 2013. The new partnership was announced at the launch of… Read More
Volumes 124 to 143 of the International School of Physics Enrico Fermi book series now available as ebooks - June 11, 2013
STM publisher IOS Press, Netherlands, has announced that volumes 124 to 143 of the book series International School of Physics Enrico Fermi have recently been digitised and are now also available as ebooks on the IOS Press Ebooks Platform. All volumes published under the IOS Press… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish new Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology - June 10, 2013
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has announced the publication of the Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology (JSSAM), sponsored by the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) and the American Statistical Association (ASA). The journal, available in print and online, is edited by Joe Sedransk,… Read More
Cambridge University Press announces major restructure of academic business - June 10, 2013
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has reportedly announced the first major restructure of its academic business for more than 20 years. The initiative will see the Press combine its books and journals departments and also create a new 'global' board. According… Read More