Annual Reviews announces new collection of economics journals - January 14, 2010
Nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews, US, has announced its new collection of economics journals. The new journals are: Annual Review of Economics, Annual Review of Financial Economics and Annual Review of Resource Economics. The new titles summarise developments in their respective fields and reflect the advancement of… Read More
International Journal of Astrobiology accepted into Thomson Reuters Citation Index - January 14, 2010
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press, US, has announced that the International Journal of Astrobiology has been accepted into the Thomson Reuters Citation Index. Coverage started with the first issue of 2009, and the first (2011) Impact Factor will be published in 2012. The journal is included… Read More
Emerald to showcase new online portal at ALA Midwinter 2010 - January 14, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that will introduce the improved interface, and search and browse functionality of its website at this year's ALA Midwinter Conference. The event is scheduled from January 15-18, 2010, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition… Read More
BioMed Central names Bob Schatz as North American Sales Manager - January 14, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the appointment of Bob Schatz as its North American Sales Manager. Schatz comes to BioMed Central with over thirty years of experience across the wider library community. He has served in senior roles for the Academic Book Center,… Read More
Dear Subscriber - January 14, 2010
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ARL, partners receive grant to study value of academic libraries to students, faculty - January 13, 2010
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in collaboration with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Libraries and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), has received a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The funding will be used to study the value of… Read More