OSA names Ronald Driggers new editor of Applied Optics - January 26, 2015
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced the appointment of Ronald Driggers, CEO of St. Johns Optical Systems, as the new editor-in-chief of its journal, Applied Optics. Driggers will serve as the seventh editor-in-chief, and has a long history with the Journal as of an author, reader… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing and The Charlesworth Group in exclusive referral deal - January 26, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has selected The Charlesworth Group to assist its non-native English speaking authors by providing a referral link to The Charlesworth Group's Author Services website across its publications. With an ever-increasing number of global authors, it is more important than ever… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 26, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Macmillan + Springer: Some Lessons to Learn, Some Twists to Watch); Jillian Hart (Peer Review: what’s the point?); Joseph Esposito (Big Sister: Some Beneficial Aspects of Collecting User Data); Liudvika Leisyte (How International Is Peer Review?); and Martin… Read More
SAGE white paper presents collaborative opportunities for improving discoverability in 2015 - January 23, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has released a new whitepaper 'Improving the Discoverability of Scholarly Content: Academic Library Priorities and Perspectives,' which discusses new ways for members of the scholarly communications supply chain to come together to solve discoverability issues. Lettie Conrad, Executive Manager of Product Analysis and… Read More
EBSCO and the American Medical Association expand partnership to promote visibility and adoption of top medical journals - January 23, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and the American Medical Association (AMA) are expanding their relationship in an effort to further promote visibility and adoption of the top medical journals around the world. While EBSCO has long made AMA journals available via its subscription services, EBSCO will now… Read More
Elsevier publishes five new geology books essential for professionals in the oil and gas industries - January 23, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of five new geology books. These include the updated and revised third edition of Elements of Petroleum Geology, written by preeminent petroleum geologists, Dr. Richard Selley and Dr. Stephen Sonnenberg. Elements of Petroleum Geology reviews the concepts and… Read More
