Chief academic officers at 18 US varsities support public access legislation - October 5, 2009
The Chief Academic and Research Officers of 18 research universities in the US have declared their support for the Federal Research Public Access Act in a letter recently issued by the Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA). The officers represent public and private institutions across 10 states.… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell set to publish Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies - October 5, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced that it will be publishing the Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies (APJFS), beginning February 2010. Previously self-published, the journal is the official English language publication of the Korean Securities Association,… Read More
SAGE launches new journal on cancer biology and genetics - October 5, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of a new journal - Genes & Cancer. The journal will be published monthly beginning in January 2010. Dr. Prem Reddy, founder and previous Editor-in-Chief of the highly-ranked journal Oncogene, will serve as the editor. The field of cancer… Read More
Oxford Handbooks now available online - October 5, 2009
Academic and reference books publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced the online launch of four disciplines from its acclaimed Oxford Handbooks series. The Oxford Handbooks series brings together the world's leading scholars to discuss research and the latest thinking on a range of major… Read More
RSMeans makes 2010 cost data available for pre-order - October 5, 2009
Construction cost information provider RSMeans, US, part of Reed Construction Data, has announced that the full line of 2010 RSMeans cost data books and CostWorks CDs is now available for order or pre-order at www.rsmeans.com. The products are projected to give customers… Read More
Allen Press presents webinar series on Best Practices for Editorial Offices - October 5, 2009
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that it will host the Allen Press Webinar Series, Best Practices and Innovative Solutions, designed for the editorial office staff of scholarly and professional publishers. Four online seminars, presented throughout October and November, will offer tips for… Read More
