Publishing Technology rebrands as Ingenta - March 31, 2016
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology has announced that it will change its name to Ingenta, with immediate effect, as part of a comprehensive rebrand and unification of its business. Already a well-established and trusted brand within the scholarly publishing arena, the Ingenta name will bring… Read More
Additional new collection of Periodicals Archive Online now available to Jisc members across the UK - March 30, 2016
Jisc, which provides digital solutions to UK's research and education institutions, has purchased a second collection of 50 titles from ProQuest's Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) resource on behalf of all UK universities, colleges and research councils. This new collection of 50… Read More
Ex Libris Users of North America to introduce Developers Day at Annual Meeting - March 30, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced its participation in Developers Day at the Ex Libris Users of North America (ELUNA) May 2016 Annual Meeting. The first of its kind at ELUNA Annual Meetings, Developers Day will be devoted to technical presentations by customer developers and… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing sponsors ICAM 2016, helps drive debate on the impact of business school education - March 30, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is sponsoring ICAM 2016 - hosted at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, Boston, April 3-5 - and engage in a wide debate on the impact of business school education. Emerald will launch a new book, Reimagining Business… Read More
Major research library organisations meet to discuss international collaboration - March 29, 2016
The first joint meeting of five of the world’s most prominent academic and research library organisations took place at the British Library in London on March 8, 2016, ahead of the Research Libraries UK Conference. The meeting gathered together the elected leaders and executive directors of the Read More
Figshare launches Collections – a ‘Pinterest’ for academic research outputs - March 28, 2016
Online digital repository Figshare, has launched Collections, which offers the research community, including publishers and funders, a 'Pinterest' for academic research outputs. It enables users to gather any data types on Figshare including video, posters and code, whether public or private to give it new context.… Read More