Knowledge Unlatched to make 343 HSS books Open Access - February 24, 2017
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the Open Access initiative supporting monographs in the humanities and social sciences, will be unlatching all 147 front list and 196 backlist e-books from the KU Select 2016 collection. Around 270 libraries and consortia from 21 countries pledged towards the unlatching of… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group and the Royal Statistical Society partner to sponsor the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences MSc teaching programme - February 22, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group will be working with the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) to sponsor the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) and its MSc teaching programme for a minimum of four years. The sponsorship… Read More
Emerald celebrates 6th annual High Usage Awards - February 21, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing is celebrating the top 20 international academic institutions with the highest downloads of its eJournal content for the 6th consecutive year. The Emerald High Usage Awards celebrate the relationship between Emerald and each winning institution; all of which have access to a… Read More
Prof. Samuel B. Adeloju named Editor-in-Chief of the Applied Chemistry Section - February 20, 2017
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced the appointment of Prof. Samuel B. Adeloju as Editor-in-Chief of the Applied Chemistry Section of the Applied Sciences journal. His appointment started in January 2017. Sam Adeloju is a Professor of Chemistry at the Monash… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches new platform for SAGE Journals - February 15, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has launched a new platform for SAGE Journals. In close consultation with researchers, editors, authors, society partners, and librarians – the new site has been designed to deliver a world-class online research experience. From enhanced author tools to more intuitive navigation to… Read More
190 academic institutions in Turkey and North Cyprus gain access to Emerald’s eJournals Premier Collection - February 15, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has signed a three-year agreement with the Turkish Academic Network and Information Centre (ULAKBIM) – a division of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) - to provide 190 academic institutions in Turkey and North Cyprus with access to Emerald's… Read More