SAGE launches new OA journal, Educational Neuroscience - July 23, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of Educational Neuroscience (EdN), an open access journal that explores developing brain-behaviour relationships and their implications for the science of learning, academic skill acquisition, and education practice at multiple levels of the educational systems from early childhood to higher… Read More
Pensoft journals – Nature Conservation and MycoKeys – registered to be indexed by Thomson Reuters - July 23, 2015
Academic publishing company Pensoft has announced that another two of its journals - MycoKeys and Nature Conservation - are now registered to be indexed and abstracted by Thomson Reuters. Both journals are expected to receive an Impact Factor in a couple of years. The two… Read More
Oxford University Press announces continued growth in latest Impact Factor results - July 22, 2015
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced continued growth in the 2015 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2015). OUP now has 220 titles receiving an Impact Factor, with 25 percent of journals ranked in the top 10 percent of at least one subject category. This… Read More
RELX PLC appoints Marike van Lier Lels to its Board - July 22, 2015
RELX Group has announced that, following the implementation of its corporate structure simplification on 1 July, it is fully aligning the membership of its Boards with the appointment of Marike van Lier Lels as a Non-Executive Director of RELX PLC and RELX Group plc. van Lier… Read More
STM publishing experts form financial advisory firm STM Advisers LLC dedicated to STM and academic publishing and scholarly communications - July 22, 2015
Scientific, technical, and medical publishing experts Joseph Esposito, Michael Clarke, and David Lamb have announced the formation of STM Advisers LLC ("STMA"), the first financial and strategic advisory firm dedicated to scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishing, academic publishing, and scholarly communications. STMA represents clients in… Read More
Suzanne Kettley joins Canadian Science Publishing as new Executive Director - July 21, 2015
The Board of Directors of Canadian Science Publishing has announced the appointment of Suzanne Kettley as Canadian Science Publishing's new Executive Director, effective immediately. She succeeds Executive Director Cameron Macdonald who has retired after 11 years with Canadian Science Publishing. Kettley, a scientific publishing professional… Read More