First OASPA webinar in the Open Science Webinar Series scheduled for October 25 - October 18, 2018
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) has announced the first webinar in the new Open Science Webinar Series: The Economics and Sustainability of Open Access. Scheduled for October 25, 2018, 8.30am EDT, this webinar is free and open to the public.… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education expands its free, virtual professional development series for college instructors - October 17, 2018
McGraw-Hill Education has announced a new upcoming webinar on critical thinking, the latest installment in the learning science company's free Virtual Professional Development Series for higher education faculty. The webinar, "Instill a Critical Mindset," will be hosted by Dr. Heather Collins, a cognitive scientist at the… Read More
Digital Science’s Dimensions Badges added to IOP’s journals platform, IOPscience - October 17, 2018
A new agreement between Digital Science and IOP brings Digital Science's Dimensions Badges to IOP's journals platform, IOPscience. Researchers can now find extra detail on when, where and how their work with IOP Publishing (IOP) journals is being cited. Available free… Read More
70th Frankfurter Buchmesse comes to an end, international participation increases - October 16, 2018
The 70th Frankfurter Buchmesse ended with an increase of 0.8 percent in visitors at the weekend and a slight decrease of 1.8 percent during the trade visitor days. A total of 285,024 (2017: 286,425) visitors attended the fair, 0.5 percent less than in 2017. Overall, international… Read More
DuraSpace and OpenAIRE sign MoU to support global repository network - October 16, 2018
DuraSpace and OpenAIRE recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Both companies have a shared interest in a robust, interoperable, and functional network of repositories that provide value to the research community and contribute to Open Science and Open Access in Europe… Read More
Ingenta launches new web-based platform, Aperture - October 15, 2018
Technology solutions provider Ingenta has launched Aperture, an intuitive new web-based platform which gives publishers the ability to unlock data and information stored within their systems, and share it with employees and trusted third parties. The application empowers publishers to provide key data which can… Read More
