HTRC calls for proposals for Spring 2020 ACS Program - March 26, 2020
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) is calling for proposals for its Advanced Collaborative Support (ACS) Program, a scholarly service offering collaboration between researchers and HTRC staff to solve challenging problems related to computational analysis of the HathiTrust corpus. For this round of projects, HTRC will… Read More
Frontiers and Western Norway University of Applied Sciences form open access publishing agreement - March 26, 2020
Frontiers and Western Norway University of Applied Sciences have announced an open access publishing agreement. Western Norway University of Applied Sciences is supporting their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs)… Read More
SSP announces 2020 virtual event, ‘Seeking Sustainability: Publishing Models for a Virtual Age’ - March 25, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that it is offering previously scheduled UKSG Pre-Conference Seminar, ‘Seeking Sustainability: Publishing Models for an Open Access Age,’ as a Virtual Event - happening April 2, from 10:00-12:00 pm ET. For those who were disappointed for not… Read More
HighWire announces support for dissemination of knowledge during COVID-19 pandemic - March 25, 2020
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has announced its ongoing commitment to enabling access to critical information and supporting the dissemination of knowledge during the COVID-19 pandemic. The organisation, which supports and hosts key information providers such as WHO, BMJ, Cochrane and Read More
ASTM International provides public access to standards used for COVID-19 public health emergency - March 25, 2020
Global standards organisation ASTM International is providing no-cost public access to a suite of two dozen important standards used in the production and testing of personal protective equipment to combat the COVID-19 (coronavirus) public health emergency. In an effort to support manufacturers, testing labs, healthcare professionals,… Read More
Bentham Science launches new multidisciplinary journal, ‘Current Chinese Science’ - March 25, 2020
STM publisher Bentham Science has announced an important new multidisciplinary journal, Current Chinese Science. This will be the world's largest journal with over 4,000 leading Chinese scientists involved on its editorial board. Current Chinese Science is a peer reviewed journal with… Read More