Bowker® executive Beat Barblan named Board Chair of ISBN Agency - October 7, 2019
The International ISBN Agency has elected ProQuest's Beat Barblan as chair of its board of directors, where he will provide counsel and guidance on issues related to identifier standards in the book supply chain. Barblan, Vice President of Publishing and Data Services at ProQuest affiliate… Read More
Enago launches AuthorONE: AI-powered manuscript assessment and automated copy-editing solution for publishers - October 7, 2019
Enago, a global provider of scholarly communications and technology solutions to authors and publishers, has launched AuthorONE - an AI-powered solution for publishers that offers not only manuscript assessment (AuthorONE Assess) but also automated copy-editing (AuthorONE Edit) technology on one platform. Publishers can now allow authors… Read More
ScienceOpen partners with university presses from Vilnius and Liverpool to support university publishing - October 7, 2019
ScienceOpen has announced that Vilnius University Press (VUP) and Liverpool University Press (LUP) have joined ScienceOpen in a partnership that integrates new collections in humanities, social and life sciences on the platform. As the latest university presses on ScienceOpen, VUP and LUP join a portfolio of… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - October 7, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Robert Harington (Why Scholarly Societies are vitally important to the Academic Ecosystem); Devang Mehta (Highlight negative results to improve science); Angela Cochran (Ramifications of the downward pressure on pricing); Duncan MacIver (Why should academics trust “lecture capture” to enhance teaching?);… Read More
Wiley collaborates with IIM-Lucknow to launch WileyNXT Executive Education Program - October 4, 2019
John Wiley and Sons Inc., a global leader in research and education, recently launched the WileyNXT Executive Education Program in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L), one of India’s top autonomous public business schools. WileyNXT offers blended learning programs designed in consultation with… Read More
Wolters Kluwer, Health releases significantly enhanced version of digital education solution, Lippincott® CoursePoint+ - October 4, 2019
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced the release of a significantly enhanced version of its leading digital education solution, Lippincott® CoursePoint+, to help nursing education programs graduate practice-ready nurses, armed with confidence in their clinical judgement and ability to apply their education to the delivery of quality… Read More