SAGE’s Ziyad Marar joins the board of leading academic news site in the UK, The Conversation - September 30, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE and The Conversation, a major online news website supporting access to high quality academic research, have announced that Ziyad Marar, SAGE's Global Publishing director, will be joining The Conversation's board. Originally launched in Australia in 2011 and now their largest independent news… Read More
Emerald appoints Harriet Bell to its leadership team - September 30, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the appointment of Harriet Bell to the new position of Marketing Director, taking responsibility for the development and delivery of the company's marketing operations worldwide. Harriet joins Emerald following a 20-year career primarily in scholarly and academic publishing, most… Read More
The International Union of Crystallography launches new journal platform - September 30, 2015
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has launched a brand new IUCr Journals website, for researchers involved in structural determination. The new design is clean, bright and adaptable to different screen sizes. Many subtle changes have been introduced to the article format to help improve the… Read More
Elsevier and NADONA/LTC announce collaboration on eLearning product - September 29, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced a collaboration in the development of Mosby's Care Assistant Curriculum with the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care (NADONA/LTC), the largest organisation dedicated exclusively to providing education, communication, and services to nurse leaders and nurse executives… Read More
Future Science Group announces support for campaign to improve clinical trial reporting - September 29, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group (FSG) has announced its support of the AllTrials campaign. The AllTrials campaign aims to improve transparency and reporting of clinical trials. These aims align with those of Future Science Group (FSG), which believes that every trial should be conducted in a… Read More
CABI and Book Aid International collaboration brings scientific publications to students in sub-Saharan Africa - September 29, 2015
Not-for-profit organization CABI and Book Aid International are collaborating to bring specialist scientific books on agriculture and tropical health to students at universities, medical schools and colleges in sub-Saharan Africa. The books have been carefully selected for institutions like the Mzuzu Agriculture Vocation College in Malawi… Read More