Royal Society of Chemistry names Paul Lewis as new Deputy Chief Executive - January 29, 2018
Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that Paul Lewis will join the organisation as the new Deputy Chief Executive (Head of House) in March. An experienced senior leader in the private and not-for-profit sectors, Paul was previously at City & Guilds where he was Executive… Read More
Louise Jones joins JSTOR’s Library Advisory Group - January 29, 2018
JSTOR has announced that Louise Jones has joined its Library Advisory Group. The group is composed of leading librarians from around the globe and provides JSTOR with guidance on strategic questions and decisions. Jones became university librarian at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 29, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Benedikt Fecher and Tony Ross-Hellauer (Tautology, antithesis, rallying cry, or business model? “Open science” is open to interpretation); Phil Davis (Not Every Publisher Can Support A Cascade Journal); EBSCOpost Blog (The Four Stages of a Successful Library/Vendor Relationship); and Roger… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish the International Communication Association journals - January 26, 2018
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has announced that it will publish the International Communication Association (ICA) journals, beginning January 2018. ICA is an academic association for scholars interested in the study, teaching, and application of all aspects of human and mediated communication. ICA has over 4,000… Read More
London Info International 2018 – Business Design Centre, December 4-5, 2018 - January 26, 2018
London Info International 2018 will be creating a whole new experience for both exhibitors and visitors by integrating the conference and the exhibition along with the show floor presentations, networking and some additional new features. The physical space will be used more creatively. LII is developing… Read More
OECD trials with UNSILO to improve content discovery and collection-building - January 26, 2018
UNSILO and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have worked together on a proof of concept designed to improve content discovery and collection-building from the hundreds of thousands of books and papers available on the OECD Publishing platform, using UNSILO’s… Read More