C4DISC releases Workplace Equity in Scholarly Communications 2023 Executive Summary - May 2, 2024
In a bid to assess the progress and challenges in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the global scholarly publishing sector, the Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications (C4DISC) conducted its second Workplace Equity Survey (WE Survey) in 2023, five years… Read More
ResearchGate and The Royal Society forge expanded partnership to enrich journal access - May 2, 2024
ResearchGate, the premier professional network for researchers, and The Royal Society, the venerable UK-based national science academy, jointly announced a significant expansion of their Journal Home partnership. This expansion now encompasses the entire portfolio of The Royal Society's esteemed journals, comprising over 45,000 articles,… Read More
Sara Rouhi joins AIP Publishing to spearhead open science and publishing innovation - May 2, 2024
AIP Publishing (AIPP) made a significant announcement welcoming Sara Rouhi to the organization in the newly established role of Director of Open Science and Publishing Innovation. Reporting directly to Chief Publishing Officer Penelope Lewis, Rouhi's appointment marks a pivotal step in AIPP's commitment to advancing open, equitable… Read More
Call for Proposals: Shape the future of information at the 2024 NISO Plus Global/Online Conference - May 2, 2024
Information professionals, it's time to answer the call and be part of shaping the future of scholarly communications! The 2024 NISO Plus Global/Online Conference invites you to propose sessions that address the most pressing priorities, concerns, and opportunities facing the information community today. Scheduled to be held… Read More
COAR and INFLIBNET in deal to strengthen repository network in India - May 2, 2024
New Delhi, India – Following two days of productive deliberations involving esteemed local and international stakeholders, the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and the Information and Library Network Centre (INFLIBNET) has announced a collaborative initiative aimed at consolidating and enhancing the vibrant network… Read More
STM Trends 2028 Report unveiled: Navigating a machine-intermediated world - April 29, 2024
The much-anticipated STM Trends 2028 report has been officially launched at the STM Conference in Washington, DC, offering a compelling vision of the future of scholarly publishing. Developed through collaboration among leading technology experts, journal editors, and representatives from various committees within the STM community, the report… Read More