CABI Publishing brings Western European representation in-house - March 2, 2015
Global academic publisher CABI has announced that representation for its applied life sciences print books in Western Europe will switch from Durnell Marketing to CABI from March 31, 2015. Representation will be brought in-house and handled by CABI's regional sales team. The switch will support… Read More
Dan Filby joins HighWire as CEO - March 2, 2015
HighWire Press, Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers and societies with global reach, has announced the appointment of Dan Filby as Chief Executive Officer. Dan will lead HighWire through its next phase of growth and will be focused on operational excellence,… Read More
Boopsie appoints Dmitry Maslov as Senior Product Manager - March 2, 2015
Boopsie Inc., the leading mobile platform-as-a-service provider for libraries worldwide, has hired Dmitry Maslov as Senior Product Manager. The move is projected to support a growth rate of more than 30% in 2014 and expansion into new global markets including corporate libraries, law libraries and government… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 2, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Central Casting — The Funding Problems We’re Baking Into the Future of Scholarly Publishing); Natalie Shoemaker (Scientific Journal Publishes Brief Papers (200 Words or Less)); and Sabine Hossenfelder (Open peer review and its discontents: Criticism is an integral… Read More
COAR announces participation in Europe’s OpenAIRE2020 - February 27, 2015
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has announced its participation in the OpenAIRE2020, to work towards international alignment of repository networks, a key priority for COAR. COAR will lead the work package, 'International Alignment', enabling to further support work already underway at COAR to facilitate… Read More
Elsevier unveils new journal – Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice - February 27, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice (JIEP), the official journal of the National Academies of Practice (NAP) and affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). JIEP is a quarterly, online-only journal focusing on interprofessional… Read More