German National Consortium and Portico sign digital preservation agreement - June 5, 2017
Digital preservation service Portico and a national consortium of German academic institutions has announced an agreement for consortium member libraries to join the Portico digital preservation service. By participating in Portico, German institutions and the communities they serve will be assured continued access to important scholarly… Read More
Research Information partners with London Info International to host its first one-day conference - June 5, 2017
Research Information will host its first one-day conference, in partnership with London Info International. 'Challenges in the Scholarly Publishing Cycle,' an interactive one-day conference for publishers, information professionals and academics, will be held on December 4 at the Business Design Centre, London. Organised by Research… Read More
Kathi Kromer new head of ALA Washington Office - June 5, 2017
The American Library Association has announced the appointment of Kathi Kromer as the new Associate Executive Director (AED), Washington, D.C. Office. Kromer will join the ALA Washington Office team on June 5, 2017. Prior to joining ALA, Kromer was with The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 5, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Robert Harington (Diamond Open Access, Societies and Mission); Andrew Preston and Tom Culley (Formal recognition for peer review will propel research forward); Casey Pickering (How Information Managers Can Explain Usage Data Through Visualisations); Kent Anderson (Detours and Diversions - Do… Read More
The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral and Wiley announce publishing partnership - June 2, 2017
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has been selected by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) as its publishing partner for its distinguished publications, The Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and Nutrition in Clinical Practice. This agreement, commencing in January 2018, will… Read More
Clarivate Analytics acquires Publons - June 2, 2017
Clarivate Analytics has announced the acquisition of Publons and its leading global platform for researchers to share, discuss and receive recognition for peer review and editing of academic research. The acquisition brings together the world's preeminent citation database and the world's largest researcher-facing peer-review data and… Read More
