Frontiers and the GFZ Helmholtz Centre Potsdam form OA publishing agreement - August 28, 2018
The GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences (Helmholtz Centre Potsdam) has formed an open access publishing agreement with Frontiers. The GFZ has become the 13th participating member in an agreement for open access publishing between the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres (Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren) and… Read More
Early bird registration for Library Assessment Conference 2018 ends September 1 - August 28, 2018
The early-bird discount for the 2018 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, to be held December 5-7, in Houston, Texas, will end by September 1, 2018. The pre-eminent conference in the field with more than 600 registrants, this biennial gathering supports and advances the… Read More
AAP appoints Matthew Barblan as VP, Public Policy - August 27, 2018
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced that Matthew Barblan will join AAP as Vice President, Public Policy, beginning August 27, 2018. Barblan is currently Executive Director of the Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property (CPIP) and Assistant Professor of Law at George Mason… Read More
Portico to preserve The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society - August 27, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that the Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society is being preserved with Portico, ensuring that their content will be secure and available into the future. Established in 1844, the Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society is one… Read More
Cengage and Quizlet partner to provide Cengage Unlimited subscriptions - August 27, 2018
Cengage, an education and technology company, and Quizlet, an online learning platform in the US, have announced an agreement to give Cengage Unlimited subscribers free premium access to Quizlet. Cengage Unlimited offers students complete access to more than 22,000 digital products across 70 disciplines and… Read More
Manchester University Press selects Scope’s ConSCIseTM for book and chapter abstracts - August 27, 2018
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), an SPi Global Company, has announced that they have been selected by the Manchester University Press (MUP) to create book and chapter abstracts for their online publications, which include collections such as Manchester Medieval Sources, Manchester Gothic and Manchester Studies in Imperialism.… Read More
