ProQuest enhances discovery of global ‘Calls for Papers’ with Pivot service - January 20, 2017
ProQuest is further simplifying the workflow of researchers by integrating funding and publishing opportunities into one easy-to-use environment through a new addition to its Pivot® service. The Papers Invited® database, a comprehensive collection of calls for papers issued by professional bodies, journal… Read More
ACRL and Choice launch new mobile app - January 20, 2017
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and its Choice publishing unit have announced the launch of a new mobile app. The ACRL-Choice app delivers to academic and research librarians the latest collection- and professional-development content, along with ACRL and Choice news and information, in… Read More
New PCG white paper reveals benefits of chapter-level metadata - January 19, 2017
The Publishers Communication Group (PCG) has released a comprehensive study, according to which, there is growing demand in the academic community for chapter-level metadata and abstracts to be made available, and multiple benefits for publishers who are able to provide them. The 'Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing unveils newly renovated website and visual identity for The Scholarly Kitchen blog - January 19, 2017
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has unveiled the newly renovated website and visual identity for its popular blog, The Scholarly Kitchen (TSK), offering readers a fresh interface and exciting new functionality. Since its launch in 2008, TSK quickly became a… Read More
ACCUCOMS to represent Karger Publishers in Latin America - January 19, 2017
ACCUCOMS has announced that it will be working together with Swiss-based biomedical publisher Karger Publishers in Latin America. With over 100 peer-reviewed journals and a growing number of open-access journals, Karger Publishers claims to be the largest medical and scientific publishing… Read More
Emerald in deal with Peerwith to expand author services portfolio - January 19, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing will formally announce and launch a new partnership with Peerwith – an online market place that matches academics seeking support for their work, with experts in their field. Emerald understands the importance of ensuring its author and editor community have the… Read More
