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Proposals for 2021 CRKN Conference now open -

The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) Conference Planning Committee has announced a call for proposals for the 2021 CRKN Conference, which will be held virtually from October 13 to 21, 2021. This year’s conference theme is ‘Shifting the Future,’ focusing on equity, diversity,… Read More

Amsterdam University Press launches new journals platform -

Ingenta has successfully launched the new Amsterdam University Press (AUP) journal platform in just six weeks using Ingenta’s Edify Express methodology. Ingenta Edify  makes it easier than ever to connect audience with the research and information they need, consolidating knowledge… Read More

College of Family Physicians of Canada and HighWire renew hosting deal for another 3 years -

HighWire, the scholarly publishing technology provider, has announced that The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has chosen to renew its hosting provision. HighWire has provided hosting for CFPC’s flagship journal, Canadian Family Physician (CFP), for over a decade. CFP is a… Read More

The Microbiology Society announces three new initiatives that increase transparency and openness -

The Microbiology Society is pleased to announce three new initiatives that provide article-level metrics of all Open Access (OA) articles published by the Society’s six journals. Using these routes, the Society is rising to the challenge of providing the data to stakeholders, when, where and however they… Read More

SLAS partners with Elsevier to transition two of its journals to Gold Open Access publishing model, effective January 2022 -

The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) has announced the transition of SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology to a Gold Open Access publishing model as of January 1, 2022. SLAS will partner with Elsevier, which will make both journals available through its online… Read More

NISO announces NISO Board of Directors for 2021-22 -

The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the results of its recent Board elections for the term beginning July 1, 2021. Mary Sauer-Games, Vice President, Product Management, OCLC, Inc, will transition to the role of Chair of the NISO Board, having served as Vice Chair for… Read More


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