Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 21, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Charlie Rapple (MECA - A New Manuscript Exchange initiative); Cat Williams (The missing piece: using Altmetric to complete the puzzle); Jefferson Pooley (Scholarly communications shouldn’t just be open, but non-profit too); Retraction Watch Blog (What should journals do when peer… Read More
Wolters Kluwer announces IF gains across its Lippincott and Medknow journal portfolio - August 18, 2017
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced Impact Factor gains across its Lippincott and Medknow journal portfolio. The latest Impact Factor (IF) scores and specialty rankings are based on the 2016 Journal Citation Report (Clarivate… Read More
ProQuest appoints Michael Rai as General Manager, Corporate Markets - August 18, 2017
ProQuest has appointed Michael Rai as the new General Manager, Corporate Markets, overseeing the ProQuest Dialog and Pi2™ products as well as sales of ProQuest content and book solutions to the company's corporate customers. ProQuest has been developing and investing in corporate solutions since it… Read More
Nicole Mitchell to lead AAUP as President - August 18, 2017
Nicole Mitchell, Director of the University of Washington Press, recently began her one-year term as President of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP). Mitchell assumed the role at AAUP 2017, the Association's annual meeting in Austin, Texas. She is preceded by Darrin Pratt, Director of… Read More
Emerald signs up to Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines - August 18, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has become a signatory to Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines, a framework supported by the Center for Open Science (COS) that increases the reproducibility of research through the adoption of transparent research practices. All Emerald journals will encourage adoption of… Read More
Chemistry World launches digital archive with Exact Editions - August 18, 2017
Chemistry World, published monthly by The Royal Society of Chemistry, has launched its complete archive with digital platform Exact Editions. First published in 2004, Chemistry World brings the latest chemistry news and research to its readers. Every issue of the publication explores recent advances in… Read More
