Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 12, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Tim Vines (A Curious Blindness Among Peer Review Initiatives); David Matthews (Europe set to miss flagship open access target); Stephanie Dawson (Submit your manuscript via ScienceOpen); and Allen Wilhite (False investigators and coercive citation are widespread in academic research). Blogspeak… Read More
Two SAGE Publishing journals win 2018 PROSE Awards - March 9, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that two of its journals were recently announced as winners of the 2018 PROSE Awards, the publishing industry's highest honours for professional and scholarly works presented by the Association of American Publishers (AAP). Communication & Sport (C&S), published in association… Read More
Institution of Engineering and Technology launches new, gold open access engineering journal – IET Smart Grid - March 9, 2018
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a new, gold open access engineering journal - IET Smart Grid. The new journal aims to disseminate cutting-edge research results spanning multiple disciplines including: Power Electronics, Power and Energy, Control, Communications, and Computing Sciences. Professor H. Vincent… Read More
Emerald wins ProQuest IPG 2018 Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year Award - March 9, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has been awarded the Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year Award at the 2018 IPG Independent Publishing Awards. Launched in 2007 and run by the Independent Publishers Guild (IPG), the Independent Publishing Awards are the UK's biggest annual celebration of independent… Read More
Wiley and OhioLINK partner to lower cost of course materials in the state of Ohio - March 9, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and OhioLINK, a consortium of 91 Ohio college and university libraries, have announced a new partnership that will reduce the cost of textbooks for students in the state of Ohio. This collaboration around Inclusive Access is part of Affordable Learning… Read More
Ethan Eisner to succeed Samuel Hardman as President of Reed Tech - March 9, 2018
Information-based solutions and services provider Reed Tech has announced the promotion of Ethan Eisner to President. He officially assumed responsibility on March 1. He succeeds Samuel Hardman who retired after nearly 30 years of loyal service, 17 as President, and has agreed to continue to serve… Read More
