Applications for NISO Plus 2022 Scholarships now called for - November 11, 2021
NISO Plus, with support from OCLC, is inviting applications for its NISO Plus scholarship program, now in its third year. NISO Plus scholarships are intended for anyone working in the information ecosystem, who feels that their voice and views are currently under-represented, for… Read More
APA shares its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Toolkit for Journal Editors - November 11, 2021
APA Journals has announced that it is sharing its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Toolkit for Journal Editors. Journal editors are uniquely positioned to enable equitable and inclusive practices at every stage of the research and publication process. This toolkit includes resources, standards,… Read More
scite signs indexing agreement with Emerald Publishing - November 10, 2021
scite, a research tool that helps researchers and students discover and understand research, has signed an indexing agreement with Emerald Publishing. scite has pioneered the use of Smart Citations – citations that show the in-text citation and indicate whether the paper provides supporting or contrasting evidence.… Read More
WSU Libraries join PLoS Medicine, PLoS Biology model for OA publishing - November 10, 2021
The WSU Libraries have partnered with Public Library of Science’s Community Action Publishing (CAP) model, allowing WSU authors to publish open access articles accepted by PLoS Medicine and PLoS Biology journals without paying article processing charges (APCs). More libraries and library consortia worldwide… Read More
OCLC and Wiley partner to offer seamless workflows - November 10, 2021
OCLC has announced a partnership with Wiley to automate the maintenance of your library's holdings, eliminating the need for manual management of these collections by library staff. This means that (with your permission) Wiley will provide weekly updates to OCLC containing your library-specific… Read More
Global publishers unite to explain recommendations from climate change research - November 10, 2021
For the first time, 15 of the world’s largest and most reputable academic publishers have come together to explain the most important research on climate change to the public. The Climate Change Knowledge Cooperative, led by research communication companies Kudos and Impact Science, is a platform that… Read More
