APA Style Central wins 2017 PROSE Award for eProduct/Best in Social Sciences - February 14, 2017
The American Psychological Association has won the 2017 PROSE Award for eProduct/Best in Social Sciences for its authoritative new scholarly writing solution, APA Style CENTRAL®. Presented annually by the Association of American Publishers, PROSE awards recognize the very best in professional and scholarly publishing by bringing… Read More
Western Sydney University and ProQuest team up to offer digital textbooks to students - February 13, 2017
The Western Sydney University and ProQuest have collaborated to provide digital textbooks for commencing university students through the University's library, reducing the cost of education to students and increasing access to required learning materials. One of the world's largest initiatives of its kind, Western Sydney… Read More
Luiz Schwarcz to receive The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 - February 13, 2017
The London Book Fair has announced that the recipient of the LBF Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 will be Luiz Schwarcz, Publisher, Companhia das Letras, Brazil. Luiz Schwarcz is one of the most commercially successful and culturally influential figures in Brazilian publishing. He co-founded Companhia das Letras,… Read More
American Chemical Society’s first OA journal ACS Central Science wins PROSE innovation award - February 13, 2017
ACS Central Science, the first fully open access journal published by the American Chemical Society (ACS), has won the PROSE Journal/Award for Innovation. Presented by the Association of American Publishers, the PROSE awards recognise excellence in professional and scholarly publishing. The PROSE innovation award, which acknowledges… Read More
ProQuest launches no-cost access to its databases for students and researchers - February 10, 2017
ProQuest has launched a program to provide no-cost access to its databases for students and researchers who have been separated from their universities and libraries because of travel bans or other immigration changes. The company has an email hotline ContinueMyResearch@proquest.com where these displaced researchers can… Read More
Elsevier publication by Indiana University Public Health Informatics Prof wins HIMSS Book of the Year Award - February 10, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier and the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis have announced that HIMSS (Healthcare Information Management Systems Society), an international not-for-profit organisation focused on better health through information technology (IT), will award its… Read More
