AMA announces open access educational modules to support physicians - August 28, 2020
Responding to the exceptional challenges and demands that strain physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Medical Association (AMA) has announced a new series of open access educational modules offering proven strategies to support the well-being of physicians during a time of acute stress. Now more… Read More
SPARC Europe launches large-scale Open Education initiative to share knowledge across countries - August 28, 2020
SPARC Europe is poised to embark on a new, two-and-a-half-year programme to grow Open Education (OE) capacity among libraries of higher education (HE) in Europe. The project will allow gaining a better understanding of the European HE library community’s needs and progress in OE, to share… Read More
Wolters Kluwer to virtually host Society for Scholarly Publishing’s New Directions seminar - August 27, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing has announced that Wolters Kluwer will be providing the virtual platform for SSP’s upcoming New Directions in Scholarly Publishing seminar, happening online from September 30 to October 1. Thanks to Read More
Global imbalance in distribution of peer review continues, reveals IOP Publishing report - August 27, 2020
A new global peer review study from IOP Publishing has found that the imbalance in the distribution of peer review continues to be felt by Western and more experienced reviewers. German, US and UK reviewers are more likely to feel overloaded by review requests, with… Read More
Clarivate appoints Stefano Maestri as Chief Technology Officer - August 27, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced the appointment of Stefano Maestri as Chief Technology Officer based in London. Stefano brings over 20 years of technology leadership experience leading technology teams in global organisations… Read More
University of Liverpool joins ProQuest Dissertations and Theses publishing program - August 27, 2020
The University of Liverpool has joined the ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses publishing program and will now contribute its graduate students’ dissertations and theses to ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global® (PQDT), the leading global source of emerging research from universities around the world.… Read More