Society for Scholarly Publishing to use Clarivate Analytics’ ScholarOne Abstracts to manage call for proposals for 2017 Annual Meeting - October 20, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) will be using ScholarOne Abstracts to manage the call for proposals for its 2017 Annual Meeting to be held at the Westin Boston Waterfront in Boston, MA, May 31-June 2. This will be the 39th annual meeting of the society… Read More
Ingenta launches Ingenta Open, a new Open Access platform - October 20, 2016
Ingenta, a software provider to the publishing industry, has announced the launch of Ingenta Open, a new hosting platform solution and discovery portal designed exclusively for Open Access content. With an increasing amount of Open Access content being published, much of which is indexed across… Read More
CDL, Harvard Library, and UCLA Library partner to create Coweb, a collaborative collection development for web archives - October 20, 2016
A partnership between the CDL, Harvard Library, and UCLA Library has been awarded funding from IMLS to create Cobweb, a collaborative collection development platform for web archiving, https://github.com/CobwebOrg/cobweb. The demands of archiving the web in comprehensive breadth or thematic depth easily… Read More
Dr. Ana Núñez appointed Editor-in-Chief of new peer-reviewed journal, Health Equity - October 20, 2016
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced the appointment of Dr. Ana Núñez as Editor-in-Chief of Health Equity. Dr. Núñez is a Professor of Medicine; Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Director of the National Center of Excellence in Women's Health and Women's Health… Read More
Atypon’s integration of Kudos increases discoverability and impact of publishers’ content - October 20, 2016
Atypon's Literatum, the industry's widely used online publishing platform, now provides the benefits of its new integration with Kudos, the web-based service that maximises the discoverability of journal articles and other academic content. The integration includes a special enhancement to Kudos to… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 begins - October 19, 2016
The annual Frankfurt Book Fair began with THE ARTS+, the new marketplace for the business of creativity at the Frankfurter Buchmesse, on Wednesday morning. This is the place at the fair where creativity meets technology, art meets innovation, content meets business. About 7,100 exhibitors from… Read More