IOS Press publishes new book – Ontology Makes Sense, to honour Nicola Guarino - April 8, 2019
STM publisher IOS Press has announced the publication of Ontology Makes Sense, a book in honour of Nicola Guarino. The book is a tribute to his many scientific contributions to the discipline of applied ontology, which he established. The book was presented to him as a… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 8, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Ann Michael (Subscribe To Open: Annual Reviews’ Take on Open Access); Krisztian Magori (Preprints - a new way to publish our results); Christina Comben (Could blockchain technology play a role in the publishing industry?); Andrew Crane (Negative Impact - Is… Read More
EBSCO will continue to supply print and online journals and e-journal packages to UK’s Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium - April 5, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) will continue to be an approved supplier for print and online periodicals for the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) as a result of a new Joint-consortia agreement for the provision of Serials, Periodicals and associated services. EBSCO has been supplying periodicals to… Read More
RLUK launches two new member networks - April 5, 2019
The recently held RLUK conference brought together around 200 colleagues from across the international research library, information, and academic communities. The theme of the conference was ‘Reshaping Scholarship: Transformation, Innovation and Cultural Change’. According to Nicola Wright, RLUK Chair, the theme reflected the unprecedented level of… Read More
Oxford University Press announces reorganisation of its leadership in Africa - April 5, 2019
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced the reorganisation of its leadership in Africa to align the company to be more responsive to the growth opportunities in the region. John Mwazemba has been promoted to the role of Regional Director of Oxford University Press… Read More
EDP Sciences articles classified as ‘highly cited’ in Essential Science Indicators - April 5, 2019
Two articles from the EDP Sciences journals EPJ Applied Physics and Mechanics & Industry have been recognised as highly cited papers on Web of Science using data from Essential Science IndicatorsSM. Only the top 1% of articles achieve this status. Essential Science IndicatorsSM, hosted on… Read More
