STM announces first Asia Pacific members meeting - March 26, 2019
STM, a global trade association for academic and professional publishers, has held regular member meetings in Europe and the US for many years. As part of the Association’s 50th Anniversary year, it is now expanding these events into Asia with the first being a new series… Read More
ConTech Forum: where conversations continue, and the future is shaped - March 26, 2019
The ConTech Forum, organised by Info International Ltd, opened for registration just two weeks ago with complimentary tickets being offered to speakers and delegates who attended ConTech 2018. Scheduled for June 21, at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, the ConTech Forum is designed to continue the… Read More
ConTech 2019: Call for Speakers – submissions invited by March 29, 2019 - March 22, 2019
With just 10 days left to make a submission, ConTech has already received some excellent speaker proposals for ConTech 2019. Content creation and consumption is changing faster than ever before. This is impacting business models, patterns of behaviour and virtually every aspect of the role… Read More
Growing international collaboration not yet enough to halt decline in Japan’s research output, reports Nature Index 2019 Japan supplement - March 21, 2019
The Nature Index 2019 Japan supplement shows that global research performance in Japan continues to fall, but the number of international research partnerships is increasing. Japan’s contribution to high-quality scientific research fell by 19.9 percent between January 2012 and October 2018. But efforts to increase international… Read More
IEEE GlobalSpec releases marketing automation platform – IEEE GlobalSpec Catalyst - March 21, 2019
IEEE GlobalSpec, a provider of data-driven industrial marketing solutions designed to help companies promote their products and grow their businesses, has announced the release of IEEE GlobalSpec CatalystTM, the premier Marketing as a Service (MaaS) platform for the small and midsize business (SMB) industrial market. … Read More
Penn State Faculty Senate debates on open access research publishing - March 20, 2019
The recently held Penn State Faculty Senate meeting debated about the future of research publishing. The senate engaged in the discussion about what has become a hot topic among researchers in recent years: open access scholarly publications versus traditional subscription-based journals. The open access discussion stems from a resolution… Read More
