Elsevier launches new journal, Journal of Commodity Markets - May 1, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal, Journal of Commodity Markets. Commodity markets are important for economic development and growth and are at the center of many geopolitical issues. Despite these facts, compared to equity, currency, and fixed-income markets, commodity markets have… Read More
Springer launches new textbook series, opens up new horizons for network science and engineering - April 30, 2015
STM publisher Springer has launched a new textbook series, 'Textbooks in Telecommunication Engineering.' After six years of campaigning, this field of engineering education has attained accreditation provisions of its own. The work of Dr. Tarek El-Bawab of Jackson State University, as head of the IEEE Communications… Read More
U.S. National Science Foundation selects Elsevier data to support its Science and Engineering Indicators - April 30, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected Scopus bibliometric data, and LexisNexis patent data as primary source to support its biennial Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI) report. The NSF's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) will use Elsevier's… Read More
SAGE begins publishing Food and Nutrition Bulletin - April 30, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will begin publishing the Food and Nutrition Bulletin, one of the leading resources used by researchers, academics, nutrition policy makers and planners in over 125 countries to obtain the most current research and policy information related to nutrition in… Read More
Emerald continues support for LIS community with cash prizes for three American Library Association awards - April 30, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is providing a cash prize to three different American Library Association (ALA) professional recognition and research fund awards. The prizes recognize outstanding contributions and publications and provide research grants to those in the field of librarianship. Emerald has provided recipients… Read More
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam joins Brill Open Access Membership Program - April 30, 2015
Academic publisher Brill has announced that Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has decided to join Brill's Open Access Membership Program. This program allows VU authors to submit their paper for Open Access publication in the Brill journal program with two options to choose from. They can choose to… Read More
