PLoS Currents moves to new publishing platform, Annotum - April 23, 2012
The Public Library of Science (PLoS) has announced that its PLoS Currents has moved to a new publishing platform, Annotum, offering easier interaction to all users. PLoS Currents is an innovative, online publication channel for new scientific research and ideas organised by focused research areas. It… Read More
Journal of NeuroEngineering brings out thematic series on mobility technology - April 23, 2012
Open Access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that a new thematic series ‘Major trends in mobility technology’ was recently published in the Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. Guest edited by Brian Caulfield and Silvestro Micera, this series aims to review mobility technology research in Europe.… Read More
Emerald offers free access to environmental research in recognition of Earth Day - April 23, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced free access to key scholarly research on renewable energy, climate change and sustainability in recognition of Earth Day. Reflecting Earth Day’s mission to broaden, diversify and activate the environmental movement worldwide through education, Emerald has chosen content from… Read More
SAGE publishes International Area Studies Review - April 23, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it now publishes the quarterly peer-reviewed publication, International Area Studies Review (IASR). IASR is the publication of the Center for International Area Studies (CIAS) at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS), Seoul, published in collaboration with the Peace Research Institute… Read More
The OCLC Global Council member delegates elect Loretta Parham and Jennifer Younger to serve on the OCLC Board of Trustees - April 23, 2012
The OCLC Global Council member delegates have elected two librarians to serve on the OCLC Board of Trustees. The two librarians are: Loretta Parham, CEO and Director of the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library, and Jennifer Younger, Executive Director, Catholic Research Resources Alliance. Each… Read More
Collections Trust secures Euro 8 million investment to bring Collections online - April 23, 2012
The Collections Trust has secured major European Commission investment in projects worth a total of €8 million to help museums, archives and libraries share their collections online safely and sustainably. According to Collections Trust CEO Nick Poole, this new investment represents a milestone in the Collections… Read More
