AIP Publishing appoints Prof. Jan Philip Solovej as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Mathematical Physics - January 14, 2019
AIP Publishing (AIPP), a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced that Professor Jan Philip Solovej, University of Copenhagen, has taken the reigns as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Mathematical Physics (JMP), a peer-reviewed journal publishing original research and reviews that connect the application… Read More
Frontiers and Lancaster University form OA publishing agreement - January 14, 2019
Frontiers and the Lancaster University have established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing. Lancaster University supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, Lancaster University has entered into an institutional agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms… Read More
CDL appoints Alainna Wrigley as Publication Management System Coordinator - January 14, 2019
The California Digital Library (CDL) has announced that Alainna Wrigley will join the Publishing & Special Collections Group as the Publication Management System Coordinator, effective January 15, 2019. Alainna will be the product and service owner of the UC Publication Management System, a system-wide implementation… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 14, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (The Double-bind Theory of Scholarly Publishing); Lindsay McKenzie (Printing Delays Present ‘New Normal’ for Academic Books); and Jenny Fry and Simon Wakeling (Who are you writing for? The role of community membership on authors’ decisions to publish in… Read More
Nature honours four US scientists for mentorship - January 11, 2019
Nature, an international weekly journal of science, has honoured four US scientists for their mentorship of young scientists. The Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science were first established in 2005 to champion the importance of providing young scientists with valuable support to help further their careers.… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and the American Library Association award scholarships for five librarians to attend ALA Midwinter - January 11, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has awarded five librarians with $1,000 scholarships to attend the 2019 ALA Midwinter Conference in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA). The scholarships aim to defray the cost of travel and other expenses, helping librarians take advantage of the conference's professional… Read More
