EDP Sciences and Tsinghua University Press sign licensing deal in China - March 13, 2017
Publisher EDP Sciences recently signed an important licensing deal with Tsinghua University Press (TUP) which is part of the prestigious Tsinghua University based in Beijing, China. The deal will see two of TUP's chemistry publications translated into French for dissemination into the important community of researchers… Read More
Dove Press announces sponsorship of The Nanomedicine Academy of Minority Serving Institutions at Northeastern University - March 13, 2017
Dove Press, a privately held UK company specialising in the publication of Open Access peer-reviewed journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine, recently announced its sponsorship of The Nanomedicine Academy of Minority Serving Institutions at Northeastern University, a collaborative model of higher education that… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 13, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phil Davis (Citation Cartel Or Editor Gone Rogue?); Martin Eve (The starting pistol has been fired - now is the time to heed the drive towards open access books); Lesley Ogg (Why is the business technology side of eJournals so… Read More
APA announces support for March for Science, calls on psychologists and allies to participate - March 10, 2017
The American Psychological Association has signed on as an official partner of the upcoming March for Science, calling it a demonstration of the importance of science for improving people's lives and benefiting society. The march is slated to take place April 22, in Washington, D.C. Satellite… Read More
The American Anthropological Association renews publishing agreement with Wiley - March 10, 2017
The American Anthropological Association (AAA) has renewed its publishing agreement with Wiley, continuing a decade long partnership. Wiley will publish the AAA's portfolio of 23 anthropology journals, including American Anthropologist, American Ethnologist, and Medical Anthropology Quarterly. In addition, they will continue to… Read More
Springer Nature signs MOU on strategic cooperation with three Chinese universities - March 10, 2017
Publisher Springer Nature has signed memorandums of understanding (MOU) on strategic cooperation with Shanghai Jiaotong University, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Beijing Union Medical College and Tsinghua University School of Medicine in Shanghai and Beijing this week. The signing of these MOUs is intended… Read More