Taylor & Francis and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health announce new publishing agreement - September 28, 2015
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) have announced a new publishing agreement. Taylor & Francis will publish IOSH's academic and policy discourse journal – Policy and Practice in Health and Safety (PPHS) from 2016. PPHS is an… Read More
Thieme to showcase ten new titles at AAO-HNSF 2015 - September 28, 2015
Scientific and medical publishers Thieme Publishers will introduce ten new titles at the annual American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNSF) meeting taking place in Dallas, Texas at the end of September. Featured among these are Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery by Matthew L. Carlson, Kathryn… Read More
Richard Mollet to step down as Publishers Association chief executive in 2016 - September 28, 2015
The Publishers Association (PA) has announced that its chief executive, Richard Mollet, will step down in 2016 to become head of European Government Affairs at RELX Group (formerly known as Reed Elsevier). Mollet succeeded Simon Juden at the PA in 2010. He has been a… Read More
ESMO appoints Prof. Christoph Zielinski as Editor-in-Chief of new OA journal, ESMO Open - September 28, 2015
The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), the leading professional organisation for medical oncology, has announced that Professor Christoph Zielinski will be the Editor-in-Chief of ESMO Open, ESMO's new, peer reviewed, open access, online only journal. ESMO Open is dedicated to publishing high-quality medical research and… Read More
Nominations sought for ALCTS 2016 HARRASSOWITZ Award for Leadership in Library Acquisitions - September 28, 2015
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for professional achievement, including the HARRASSOWITZ Award for Leadership in Library Acquisitions. The deadline for nominations and supporting materials is December 1, 2015. Presented… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 28, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Ann Michael (How Has The Move To Distributed Networks Impacted Scholarly Publishing?); David Matthews ('Overflow' of Scientific Papers); Mathew Ingram (No, e-book sales are not falling, despite what publishers say); Ben McLeod (Bringing together academics and businesses can be a… Read More
