OUP appoints Adrian Mellor as new Managing Director for Asia Education Division - March 13, 2013
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that Adrian Mellor has been appointed as the new Managing Director for its Asia Education Division. Asia Education comprises OUP's operations in India, Pakistan, Malaysia and China. It was created after a restructure last October which disbanded… Read More
Springer to publish the Journal of Analytical Science and Technology with the Korea Basic Science Institute - March 13, 2013
STM publisher Springer and the Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) are partnering to publish the Journal of Analytical Science and Technology (JAST). As a fully sponsored open access journal, it will be part of the SpringerOpen portfolio, available on SpringerLink (link.springer.com). Launched by the KBSI… Read More
SAGE to publish the International Journal of Green Nanotechnology - March 12, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will begin publishing the International Journal of Green Nanotechnology, an interdisciplinary journal that focuses on the critical issues related to physics, chemistry, biology, materials science, medicine, engineering and the technological aspects of Green Nanotechnology. The journal will continue to… Read More
De Gruyter to present OA distribution model for libraries via short film - March 12, 2013
Academic publisher De Gruyter, Germany, will be presenting its distribution model for open access (OA) articles at the 2013 German Librarians' Day. Under the model, libraries and research institutions can obtain various packages for OA distribution. The packages are said to enable affiliated researchers to quickly… Read More
Library Journal recognises SAGE Reference titles and Online Library Resources - March 11, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that SAGE Reference titles and online library resources continue to receive recognition for their excellence. This year, Library Journal has selected a key SAGE/CQ Press database and eight SAGE titles to be included in its annual Best Reference 2012 feature. The… Read More
Wiley, ASPET and BPS partner to launch new OA journal – Pharmacology Research & Perspectives - March 8, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) and the British Pharmacological Society (BPS) have announced their partnership to publish the new open access, peer-reviewed journal, Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, which will open for submissions in April 2013. … Read More
