New SSP survey to better understand challenges and needs of early career individuals in the scholarly communication field - February 19, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing seeks to better understand the challenges and needs of early career individuals in the scholarly communication field. Early career professionals (with ten years or less of experience in the industry) are invited to participate in this study by completing a brief… Read More
DuraSpace Hot Topics Community Webinar Series to explore efforts to link SHARE and VIVO - February 19, 2016
The DuraSpace Hot Topics Community Webinar Series is offering three free webinars exploring the effort to link SHARE and VIVO together to provide a more complete picture of current scholarship and its impact. As scholarship continues to become more collaborative and… Read More
The London Book Fair announces winners of the Trailblazer Awards - February 18, 2016
The winners of the Trailblazer Awards were revealed at an event hosted by The London Book Fair and in partnership with the Society of Young Publishers and BookBrunch. The Trailblazer Awards invited members of the publishing industry to nominate themselves and others to find young publishers… Read More
SAGE Publishing to publish Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International - February 18, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with ABSA International to publish Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International. ABSA International is committed to promoting global biosafety awareness, preventing exposures of biohazards in the laboratory and releases to the environment, and developing and sharing… Read More
Emerald partners with ORCID to support author community - February 18, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is partnering with ORCID, which provides a registry of unique researcher identifiers and a transparent method of linking research activities, as part of continued efforts to support the author community and the scholarly discovery process. ORCID… Read More
NISO launches new project to develop Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins - February 18, 2016
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project: the development of a Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins in a Networked Information Environment. As libraries strive to improve the ways in which users access their collections, gaining a definitive understanding of… Read More
