SAGE’s Ziyad Marar joins the board of leading academic news site in the UK, The Conversation - September 30, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE and The Conversation, a major online news website supporting access to high quality academic research, have announced that Ziyad Marar, SAGE's Global Publishing director, will be joining The Conversation's board. Originally launched in Australia in 2011 and now their largest independent news… Read More
The International Union of Crystallography launches new journal platform - September 30, 2015
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has launched a brand new IUCr Journals website, for researchers involved in structural determination. The new design is clean, bright and adaptable to different screen sizes. Many subtle changes have been introduced to the article format to help improve the… Read More
Emerald appoints Harriet Bell to its leadership team - September 30, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the appointment of Harriet Bell to the new position of Marketing Director, taking responsibility for the development and delivery of the company's marketing operations worldwide. Harriet joins Emerald following a 20-year career primarily in scholarly and academic publishing, most… Read More
Publishing Technology and Altmetric announce new partnership - September 30, 2015
Altmetric and Publishing Technology have announced a new partnership that will enable publishers hosting content on the ingentaconnect platform to embed Altmetric badges onto their article pages, giving greater visibility of online impact data for their titles. Under the new arrangement, ingentaconnect publishers will benefit… Read More
Scope’s Hot Spot presentation at Frankfurt Book Fair to focus on Deep Indexing for Enhanced Researchability - September 29, 2015
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, will be presenting on "Deep Indexing for Enhanced Researchability" at the Professional & Scientific Information (Hall 4.2) Hot Spot stage on October 14, 2015 from 10.30 – 11.00 am at… Read More
Elsevier and NADONA/LTC announce collaboration on eLearning product - September 29, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced a collaboration in the development of Mosby's Care Assistant Curriculum with the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care (NADONA/LTC), the largest organisation dedicated exclusively to providing education, communication, and services to nurse leaders and nurse executives… Read More