ScienceOpen partners with Compuscript/International Science Editing in China - September 26, 2018
Discovery platform ScienceOpen has announced a partnership with Compuscript/International Science Editing in China to develop new products tailored specifically for the Chinese market. Chinese researchers face tremendous hurdles in communicating their research results to the rest of the world - from language barriers to internet… Read More
PKP and SciELO to develop open source Preprint Server system - September 24, 2018
The Public Knowledge Project (PKP) and SciELO Program have announced an agreement to develop a Preprint Server system on the principles that have guided these two organisations over the last two decades. These governing principles include recognising the value of: independent manuscript evaluation systems and… Read More
JMU Libraries in partnership with ARL receives IMLS national forum grant - September 21, 2018
James Madison University (JMU) Libraries, in partnership with the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), has been awarded $89,000 by the US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to convene a national forum of experts and stakeholders to… Read More
Frankfurt Fellowship Programme celebrates its 20th anniversary - September 18, 2018
The Frankfurt Fellowship Programme of Frankfurter Buchmesse is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The programme was created on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Frankfurter Buchmesse in 1998 and has been promoting international dialogue between young publishing professionals ever since. In 2018, 105… Read More
ConTech 2018 – special lunchtime event announced for Pharma and Digital Healthcare - September 17, 2018
ConTech 2018 has announced a special pharma and digital healthcare lunchtime event on November 30, at 1.15 p.m. The special event will be lead by Helen Malone, Director of the Global Information Hub at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). Helen has been instrumental in driving initiatives to evolve the… Read More
ARL joins Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services - September 17, 2018
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has become a member of the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS), an initiative aimed at stabilising a vital infrastructure of freely available open science (OS) services. In joining SCOSS, the Association is becoming part of an international… Read More