American Society of Clinical Oncology invites authors to submit papers to new OA journal, Journal of Global Oncology - June 5, 2015
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Dr. David Kerr, founding Editor-in-Chief of the Society's new Journal of Global Oncology, are inviting authors to submit their next article to this new online-only, open access journal. Journal of Global Oncology fulfills a growing need for… Read More
Duke University selects Altmetric to monitor broader impact of research - June 5, 2015
Duke University, a private research university, has selected the Altmetric for Institutions platform to offer its faculty and administrators further insight into the online dissemination and engagement surrounding its research. The platform enables members of the Duke community to browse, filter… Read More
ACRL appoints Wendi Arant Kaspar as College & Research Libraries editor - June 5, 2015
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has announced the appointment of Wendi Arant Kaspar to the post of editor for College & Research Libraries (C&RL). Kaspar will serve a three-year term beginning July 1, 2016. Kaspar will serve as editor designate from July… Read More
Corrigendum - June 5, 2015
This is with reference to the news alert titled "SpringerOpen expands Japanese society open access journals portfolio" covered in the News Section of Knowledgespeak (dated Jun 4, 2015). Readers may please note that the news article has been revised on company request. The revised version of the news article is… Read More
SpringerOpen expands Japanese society open access journals portfolio - June 4, 2015
Surgical Case Reports is now being published by SpringerOpen and it will soon be joined by JA Clinical Reports and IPSJ Transactions on Computer Vision and Applications. The addition of these journals to the portfolio adds to the growing number of Japanese society open access journals… Read More
Thieme announces new research project examining authors’ perceptions of APC and Pay What You Want as a business model for academic journals - June 4, 2015
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has announced a collaboration with the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität of Munich's School of Management and Department of Economics in a groundbreaking research project. The project involves examining authors' perceptions of Article Processing Fees (APC) and Pay What You Want (PWYW) as a business… Read More
