Four SAGE/CQ Press titles named Outstanding Reference Sources by RUSA - February 6, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA, a division of ALA) has placed four SAGE/CQ Press titles on its Outstanding Reference Sources List for noteworthy reference titles published in 2012. The four SAGE/CQ Press titles recognised are: Encyclopedia of… Read More
Springer and Australian Neuroscience Society partner to publish series of book titles in neuroscience - February 5, 2013
STM publisher Springer and the Australian Neuroscience Society (ANS) have entered into a new partnership to publish a series of book titles in neuroscience. The new titles will be available via SpringerLink (link.springer.com). The society will maintain editorial direction for the books, while Springer will be… Read More
‘Journal of Library Administration’ releases special Issue on Digital Humanities - February 4, 2013
Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, is presenting a special issue from the Journal of Library Administration titled Digital Humanities in Libraries: New Models for Scholarly Engagement. The issue, guest edited by Barbara Rockenbach from Columbia University, examines the current and potential role… Read More
Portland Press invites authors to use Creative Commons Attribution licence for papers published in ASN NEURO and Bioscience Reports - February 4, 2013
Portland Press Limited, the not-for-profit publishing subsidiary of the Biochemical Society, has announced that it will invite authors to use the CC-BY (Creative Commons Attribution) licence for papers published in its two Gold Open Access journals - ASN NEURO and Bioscience Reports. This allows authors to… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish new OA journal Conservation Physiology - February 1, 2013
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced the launch of Conservation Physiology, an open access journal, edited by a team of experts headed up by Steven Cooke, from Carleton University, Canada. The journal is published on behalf of the Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) which… Read More
Journal of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery joins BioMed Central - February 1, 2013
Journal of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, the official publication of the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, has published its first articles following transfer to open access publisher BioMed Central. The journal publishes original research, reviews, commentaries and short reports on all aspects and… Read More