Nature Research and The Estée Lauder Companies launch global awards to celebrate inspirations for women in science - April 10, 2018
With women making up less than a third of the world's researchers and facing barriers to pursuing long-term careers that lead to senior positions in science, Nature Research and The Estée Lauder Companies have launched two global awards that seek to put a spotlight on both… Read More
Springer expands Education & Language portfolio, launches Journal for STEM Education Research - April 10, 2018
Springer, a global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, has announced that a new interdisciplinary journal focusing on research in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is now part of the extensive Education & Language portfolio at Springer. The subscription-based journal with open access options complements… Read More
IOS Press launches Linked Data Portal: LD Connect - April 10, 2018
STM publisher IOS Press has announced the beta launch of its Linked Data Portal: LD Connect. LD Connect contains linked metadata of all IOS Press books and journals. Making machine-readable metadata publicly available via this new platform opens up a wide range of opportunities. The… Read More
CABI appoints Roger Horton as new Chair of the Board, effective June 2018 - April 10, 2018
Roger Horton, former CEO of the Taylor & Francis Group, will be appointed as the new Chair of the Board at CABI at its meeting in June 2018. He will succeed Philip Walters MBE who is retiring from the Board having been… Read More
American Journal Experts offers educational webinar for the Carlos Chagas Institute as part of ICC’s the Academic Journey event - April 10, 2018
Author services provider American Journal Experts (AJE) collaborated with the Carlos Chagas Institute (ICC/Fiocruz), located in Brazil, to provide an educational webinar to authors in March 2018. AJE works with authors around the globe, both individually and through institutions and organisations and supports them in the… Read More
Inaugural SSP London regional event – a new opportunity for cross-stakeholder discussion on the industry’s necessary evolution - April 9, 2018
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) held its inaugural London event in Covent Garden on March 15, 2018. Liz Allen, Director of Strategic Initiatives at F1000, spoke about the changes we're seeing, and need to see, in the scholarly communications landscape. Her presentation was provocative and… Read More
