Springer Nature merges MRW portfolios of Palgrave Macmillan and Springer - October 13, 2016
Global research, educational and professional publisher Springer Nature has merged the major reference programs from Palgrave Macmillan and Springer to form a complementary, comprehensive Major Reference Works (MRW) program. The expanded MRW portfolio includes high-profile trade and academic references from all areas of science, technology, medicine,… Read More
SAGE appoints Rosalia da Garcia as Deputy Managing Director and Head of Sales and Marketing, SAGE Asia Pacific - October 13, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has appointed Rosalia da Garcia to the role of Deputy Managing Director and Head of Sales and Marketing, SAGE Asia Pacific. In her new role Rosalia will be responsible for the strategic direction of textbook and library sales, as well as development… Read More
ALPSP publishes special OA issue of Learned Publishing journal - October 13, 2016
The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has announced the publication of a special open access issue of their journal Learned Publishing. The University Press Redux comprises articles arising from the conference of the same name held in March and hosted by Liverpool University… Read More
TÜBİTAK to preserve e-journals with Portico - October 13, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. TÜBİTAK is an agency that supports management, funding, and research in Turkey, established… Read More
Taylor & Francis article and book collections now indexed and discoverable across ReadCube’s platform - October 13, 2016
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced its partnership with publishing technology company, ReadCube. Through ReadCube's Discover service, over four million Taylor & Francis journal articles and book chapters are now indexed and discoverable across ReadCube's platform. By incorporating popular features from Taylor & Francis Online… Read More
Altmetric data now available to Article Galaxy customers - October 13, 2016
Research Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in providing on-demand access to scientific, technical and medical (STM) information for research-intensive organisations, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Reprint Desk, Inc. have agreed to integrate Altmetric badges to scholarly content acquired via Reprints Desk's… Read More