U-M Library and Knowledge Unlatched survey to focus on the scalability of OA monographs in the humanities and social sciences - November 18, 2016
In June 2016 the University of Michigan Library (U-M Library) and Knowledge Unlatched (KU) began a collaboration 'to study and overcome remaining obstacles to the spread of Open Access (OA) scholarly publishing in the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS).' One of the products of this partnership… Read More
Atypon named to the EContent 100 list - November 17, 2016
Atypon has been honoured by EContent magazine as a trendsetter in digital publishing. Atypon is home to more than one-third of the world's journal content and is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the scholarly and professional publishing industry. The EContent 100, now in… Read More
Clarivate Analytics names 2016 Highly Cited Researchers - November 16, 2016
Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, has announced the publication of its annual Highly Cited Researchers. The list is a citation analysis identifying scientists – as determined by their fellow researchers – whose research has had significant global impact within… Read More
ACRL announces publication of Rewired: Research-Writing Partnerships within the Frameworks - November 15, 2016
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has announced the publication of 'Rewired: Research-Writing Partnerships within the Frameworks,' edited by Randall McClure. College and research librarians have been working alongside professors invested in writing in the disciplines for decades, but new kinds of partnerships are… Read More
RCVS Knowledge launches RCVS Vet History – Archive Catalogue - November 14, 2016
RCVS Knowledge has announced a new way to access their unique veterinary history collections. The new Archive catalogue is now available to view online, with detailed descriptions of hundreds of items from the last 150 years. RCVS Knowledge holds the historic archive collections belonging to the… Read More
The National Central Library of Rome adds about 2 million records into WorldCat - November 9, 2016
The National Central Library of Rome (Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma) has loaded nearly 2 million records into WorldCat, a comprehensive database of information about library collections, to increase visibility of these Italian collections around the world. The National Central Library… Read More