Registration is now open for the NISO Plus 2025 Conference in Baltimore - November 8, 2024
The much-anticipated NISO Plus 2025 conference is set to take place in Baltimore from February 10–12, 2025, at the Marriott Waterfront, and registration is officially open. Organized by an international committee of professionals from libraries, publishing, and information services, the event promises a dynamic, conversation-driven experience designed… Read More
EBSCOlearning™ and Mindstone launch Mindstone AI Skills Training program - November 8, 2024
EBSCOlearning™, a division of EBSCO Information Services, has partnered with Mindstone to introduce Mindstone AI Skills Training from EBSCOlearning, an innovative online platform dedicated to upskilling non-technical employees on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their everyday… Read More
ResearchGate and IMR Press partner to enhance global reach for open access journals - November 8, 2024
ResearchGate, the renowned professional network for researchers, has announced a strategic Journal Home partnership with IMR Press, a publisher specializing in open access, peer-reviewed journals. This collaboration will encompass IMR Press’s entire portfolio of nine journals, aiming to expand their global reach and increase… Read More
OA Switchboard launches new OJS plug-in to boost visibility for diamond open access journals - November 8, 2024
Publishers utilizing the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform from the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) can now benefit from a seamless integration with the OA Switchboard, thanks to a newly released plug-in. This plug-in, designed to support diamond open access journals, aims to improve the visibility of scholarly… Read More
Neil Jefferies appointed as new Executive Director of the Open Preservation Foundation - November 8, 2024
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Neil Jefferies as its new Executive Director, effective November 1, 2024. Jefferies, an established leader in the field of open scholarship and digital preservation, will oversee the organization’s operations and collaborate with the Board to… Read More
New STM report highlights urgent need for stronger digital identity verification in academic publishing - November 7, 2024
In an era where digital advancements are reshaping the academic publishing landscape, the integrity of scholarly work faces growing threats. In response, STM Solutions has released a new report titled Trusted Identity in Academic Publishing: The Central Role of Digital Identity in Research Integrity.… Read More