Michael Zeoli appointed as Director of De Gruyter’s Publisher Partner Program - December 2, 2022
De Gruyter has appointed Michael Zeoli as Director of its Publisher Partner Program. Michael Zeoli has worked in the academic library book market for two decades, beginning in the acquisitions department at the Regenstein Library at the University of Chicago, through ebrary and YBP Library Services,… Read More
CCC to Host Virtual Event, ‘Workflow of the Future,’ Focused on Standards & Sustainability - December 2, 2022
CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will host its next virtual ‘Workflow of the Future’ event on December 8, at 11:00 am EST, focused on standards and sustainability. The free webcast on December 8, at 11:00 am EST will… Read More
IEEE commits its entire journal portfolio to Transformative Journal status - November 30, 2022
Technical professional organization IEEE announced that it has committed its full portfolio of more than 160 hybrid journals, which publish both open-access and subscription-based content, to become Transformative Journals under Plan S. This commitment means that authors receiving research grants from Coalition S, a group of… Read More
American Chemical Society appoints Albert G. Horvath as new CEO - November 30, 2022
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Board of Directors has selected Albert G. Horvath, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at ACS, as the Society’s next CEO, effective January 1, 2023. He succeeds Thomas Connelly Jr., retiring after nearly eight years with ACS. Before joining ACS in… Read More
Frontiers and Philipp University of Marburg sign OA publishing agreement - November 30, 2022
Philipps University Marburg has formed an institutional membership agreement for open-access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that eligible researchers of Philipps University Marburg may benefit from a 10 % membership discount. To check the eligibility, for information on how much of the APCs can… Read More
EIFL supports the Open Access Working Group to promote open access and scholarly communication in universities across Kyrgyzstan - November 30, 2022
Universities in Kyrgyzstan have established an Open Access Working Group to promote open access and advance scholarly communication across the country. The establishment of the Working Group was one of the outcomes of open access training that took place at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) in June… Read More