Cambridge University Press acquires 19 Australian Academic Press journals - February 28, 2012
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press (CUP), UK, has acquired the Australian Academic Press’ (AAP) journals list. The AAP list, consisting of 19 titles either owned by AAP or published on behalf of several Learned Societies, expands and complements CUP's existing journals portfolio of over 300 academic… Read More
Cloud Connect Santa Clara witnesses significant increase in participation - February 28, 2012
Cloud Connect, a technology event for cloud computing produced by UBM TechWeb, US, has announced that over 3,700 IT professionals, developers and service providers attended the recent event in Santa Clara. Building on the momentum of this event, the Call for Papers for the upcoming Cloud… Read More
JISC Advance to fund projects to enhance existing higher education resources - February 28, 2012
The UK’s JISC Advance is inviting proposals to enhance or repurpose existing resources for use in the further education and skills sectors. This £1.4 million funding will both improve the learner experience and increase efficiencies, it is expected. JISC Advance is looking for proposals which… Read More
Emerald named Research Publishing Partner of first World Marketing Summit - February 28, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, is the Research Publishing Partner of the first World Marketing Summit, to be held in Dhaka from March 1-3, 2012. Professor Philip Kotler, the founder of this global initiative, will co-host the Summit with Dr Dipu Moni, Bangladeshi Foreign… Read More
Reprints Desk unveils Article Galaxy software service platform for research-intensive companies worldwide - February 28, 2012
Reprints Desk, Inc., a Derycz Scientific company, has announced the launch of Article Galaxy, a software service platform for research-intensive companies worldwide. The new platform seeks to improve processes and lowers the total cost of ownership related to scientific, technical and medical (STM) research, evidence-based promotions,… Read More
HighWire Press appoints Kathy Law to support UK and European customers - February 28, 2012
HighWire Press, a not-for-profit division of Stanford University Libraries, has announced that industry insider Kathy Law has joined the HighWire team to support UK and European customers. Kathy comes to HighWire with many connections in the global publishing marketplace, where she has been networking and… Read More
