De Gruyter Open and Academy of Management in Poland announce collaboration on five journals - January 22, 2014
Open access publisher De Gruyter Open has announced a publishing agreement with the first private Polish Academy of Management (SAN). The Academy of Management (SAN) is a teaching and research body founded in 1994. Over the past two decades SAN has quickly grown into a… Read More
TU Delft Library and IOS Press in deal to publish OA books - January 22, 2014
STM publisher IOS Press, Netherlands, and TU Delft Library, part of the Corporate Office of TU Delft, have signed an agreement to publish at least ten Open Access (OA) books - as ebooks – by authors affiliated with TU Delft. Both parties hope to stimulate the… Read More
Brill launches MyBook Program for library patrons - January 22, 2014
Academic publisher Brill has announced the launch of its MyBook program, which provides users with access to e-book collections the option to purchase a print-on-demand paperback copy of books of their choice. Brill's MyBook program, available on the BrillOnline Books and Journals platform, enables users… Read More
Springer expands open access activities in South Korea, in deal for two new SpringerOpen journals with Korean partners - January 22, 2014
STM publisher Springer is intensifying its open access activities in South Korea by signing agreements for two new SpringerOpen journals with the Korean Geotechnical Society (KGS) and the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles (KSCT). Starting in January 2014, both research societies will start publishing their… Read More
Emerald introduces Augmented Reality technology to its book portfolio - January 21, 2014
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the publication of Digital Humanities – the first of its titles to be published with Augmented Reality (AR) technology. The new book, published as Volume 7 of the well-respected book series Cutting-edge Technologies in Higher Education, includes AR enhancements,… Read More
Brill becomes first to sign an agreement with French national licensing project ISTEX - January 21, 2014
Academic publisher Brill is the first to sign an agreement with the French national licensing project ISTEX, making key academic electronic resources available to the French research community. The agreement includes access to Brill's Journal Archives Online, covering over 125,000 journal articles in the humanities,… Read More
