BMJ appoints Brandy Schillace as Editor of Medical Humanities - May 18, 2017
Medical knowledge provider BMJ has appointed Brandy Schillace as the new editor of Medical Humanities. Schillace is Senior Research Associate and Public Engagement Fellow for the Dittrick Museum of Medical History, College of Arts and Sciences, at Case Western Reserve University, US. For ten years,… Read More
SAGE begins publishing the Journal of General Management - May 17, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the addition of the Journal of General Management to its humanities and social science journal portfolio. Founded in 1970, the journal seeks to advance knowledge on the multi-disciplinary nature of management studies, publishing original theoretical and practical insights into… Read More
Wiley and British Journal of Surgery society partner to launch new open access journal – BJS Open - May 16, 2017
Publisher Wiley has announced a partnership with the British Journal of Surgery society to launch a new open access title, BJS Open. Like its sister title, British Journal of Surgery (BJS), BJS Open will publish high-quality work on all aspects of general… Read More
InTechOpen launches new publishing format – InTechOpen Compacts - May 16, 2017
Traditionally, scholarly publishing consisted of two main publication outputs - the journal article and the scholarly monograph. Journal articles and monographs differ not only in terms of manuscript length and research type, but over time, monographs became the preferred format for publishing research in Social Sciences and Humanities, while journal… Read More
IOP Publishing celebrates 50 years of the Journal of Physics series - May 12, 2017
IOP Publishing is celebrating 50 years of its Journal of Physics series. The Journal of Physics (JPhys) series encompasses five core physics journals, a conference series and a new open access journal covering all of physics. In celebration of this anniversary, IOP Publishing has commissioned a… Read More
Springer celebrates 175 years since its founding - May 11, 2017
Scientific publisher Springer is celebrating its 175th company anniversary. The foundations for today's company were laid on May 10, 1842 when Julius Springer, at the age of 25, opened his bookstore and publishing house in Berlin. His aim was to bring current and accurate scientific findings… Read More