Greenhouse Associates and SKS Advisors join NFAIS as new members - August 12, 2016
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), a global non-profit membership organisation serving the information community, has announced Greenhouse Associates and SKS Advisors have joined NFAIS as new members. Greenhouse Associates, based in Chicago, is a research and consulting firm serving publishers and information… Read More
Applications called for 2016 EBSCO Charleston Conference Scholarship - August 10, 2016
Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 EBSCO Charleston Conference scholarship. Sponsored by EBSCO Information Services, the scholarship grants up to $1,000 for the winner to register for the 2016 Charleston Conference, as well as other expenses related to attending the conference. The Charleston… Read More
Publons partners with BMJ Open to recognise reviewers - August 8, 2016
Publons, a website and free service for researchers to share, discuss and receive credit for peer review of academic publication, has partnered with BMJ Open, one of the world's premier open journals, to recognise the critical work their reviewers do defending science… Read More
The Publishers Association and London Book Fair launch conference to discuss inclusivity and diversity in publishing - August 5, 2016
A new conference is being launched in November, programmed by The Publishers Association with event management by The London Book Fair (LBF), to address the issues around inclusivity and diversity in publishing. The Publishers Association has worked with diverse organisations and… Read More
ARL to open up access for all SPEC Kits on the ARL Digital Publications platform - August 1, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) will open up access for all SPEC Kits on the ARL Digital Publications platform to all users by the end of August 2016. This change demonstrates the value that the Association and its members place on free and open access… Read More
Peer Review Week 2016 scheduled for September 19-26, 2016 - August 1, 2016
The Peer Review Week is scheduled to run from September 19-26, 2016. Building on the success of Peer Review Week 2015, ORCID is working with a committee representing over 20 organisations, to organise a global event celebrating the essential role that peer review plays in maintaining… Read More
