SAGE Publishing announces video and data additions to its Research Methods resource - April 11, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the release of SAGE Research Methods Datasets Part 2, a collection of 300 new datasets that demonstrate how-to support for data analysis, and SAGE Research Methods Video: Data Science, Big Data Analytics, and Digital Methods. With these additions, SAGE adds… Read More
Cambridge University Press and the University of California enter OA publishing deal - April 11, 2019
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press and the University of California have entered into a transformative agreement that will advance the global shift toward an open access future for research. The agreement is designed to maintain UC’s access to Cambridge’s journals, while also supporting open access… Read More
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the National Academy of Sciences sign historic agreement - April 11, 2019
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has signed a historic scientific cooperation agreement with The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities (IASH). The purpose of the accord is to benefit outstanding scientists in both countries and to formalise cooperative relations between… Read More
ProQuest names Marian Roberge as SVP, Global Human Resources - April 11, 2019
ProQuest, a leader in educational technology, has named Marian Roberge as its new Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources. Roberge will oversee organisational development, talent acquisition, total rewards, talent management and development, and employee experience for the company, whose employees are based in nearly 40… Read More
OCLC announces Gwinnett County Public Library as newest early adopter for OCLC Wise - April 11, 2019
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has announced that the Gwinnett County Public Library has signed on to implement OCLC Wise, the first community engagement system for US public libraries. Gwinnett County Public Library (GCPL) joins Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Anythink,… Read More
NISO publishes updated version of Transfer Code of Practice - April 10, 2019
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has published an updated version of the Transfer Code of Practice, NISO RP-24-2019, Transfer. This NISO Recommended Practice provides voluntary guidelines for publishers to follow when transferring journal titles between parties to ensure that the journal content remains easily accessible… Read More
