Elsevier and Netelabs in deal to co-develop new tools for research evaluation - June 5, 2019
Information analytics business Elsevier, and Netelabs, a research unit within Net ESolutions Corporation (NETE), have signed an agreement to partner in co-developing new tools for research evaluation. Through the collaboration, data, digital design and product development from both organisations will be combined into larger and improved… Read More
Web of Science Group launches new publisher analytics reports - June 5, 2019
The Web of Science Group, part of Clarivate Analytics, has launched its first range of analytical reports aimed specifically for academic publishers. The ready-to-use reports provide a snapshot of journals’ performance and inform competitor analysis. They will help publishers to easily plan robust, evidence-based strategies, based… Read More
John Wiley and Sons and Gen Infiniti Academy sign MoU to help learners in Singapore prepare for workforce relevance and employability - June 5, 2019
John Wiley and Sons, Inc., a global leader in research and education, and Gen Infiniti Academy (GIA), a training provider for quality technical education in Singapore, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their existing partnership which provides internationally recognised course curriculum and certifications… Read More
Dutch universities organise second edition of Digital Society Conference - June 5, 2019
After last year's success, the fourteen Dutch universities, united in the Association of Universities in the Netherlands, have announced the return of the Digital Society Conference. Scheduled for November 26, 2019, the Digital Society Conference will focus on Digital Participation. Leading professors of the Digital… Read More
Stakeholders across all scientific disciplines urged to make data open and accessible - June 5, 2019
Institutions, science funders, data repositories, publishers, researchers and scientific societies from all scientific disciplines must work together to ensure all scientific data are easy to find, access and use, according to a new commentary in Nature by members of the Enabling FAIR Data Steering Committee. The Enabling FAIR Data… Read More
cOAlition S appoints Jisc expert, Neil Jacobs, as interim programme manager - June 5, 2019
Neil Jacobs, head of open science and research lifecycle at Jisc, has been appointed as interim programme manager for the international consortium of research funders, cOAlition S. Neil Jacobs will take forward the work of the consortium, Plan S, to help… Read More
