Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - February 6, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Lettie Y. Conrad (Carving Out a Content Discovery Strategy); Sam Herbert (Introducing Content Enrichment as a strategic publishing capability); Kent Anderson (Scientific Publishing in a Time of Political Assaults); Marlene Belfort (Science as tranquilizer and trailblazer); and Colin Talbot (No… Read More
Elsevier acquires Plum Analytics from EBSCO Information Services - February 3, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the acquisition of Plum Analytics from EBSCO Information Services, a global information services company providing research and discovery platforms and access to premium content. The acquisition will enable Elsevier to significantly expand access to Plum Analytics' altmetrics… Read More
SAGE Publishing and the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health partner to publish Global Advances in Health and Medicine - February 3, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will partner with the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health to publish Global Advances in Health and Medicine (GAHM), a peer-reviewed, open access journal dedicated to improving health and well-being through whole-person and whole-systems care and healing.… Read More
Kathrin Grün named Head of PR and Communications at the Frankfurter Buchmesse - February 3, 2017
Kathrin Grün has been appointed Head of PR and Communications at the Frankfurter Buchmesse, effective February 1, 2017. She will now be responsible for external corporate communications and product communication at national and international levels, and for positioning the company in the public eye. In her… Read More
Brill becomes ORCID member - February 3, 2017
Academic publisher Brill has become a member of ORCID, effective January 1, 2017. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is an independent, non-profit initiative whereby researchers are assigned a unique ORCID iD that can be used to link all of their publications,… Read More
American Library Association accepting submissions for 2017 John Cotton Dana Award - February 3, 2017
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The award, managed by the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) division of ALA, honours outstanding library public relations. Eight $10,000 awards are granted each year by the H.W. Wilson… Read More