Cochrane joins international coalition to advance global health equity on World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day - June 30, 2023
Cochrane, a global independent network of researchers, professionals, patients, carers, and people interested in health, has joined forces with JBI, Campbell Collaboration, GIN, the Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, the Centre for Evidence-based… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry collaborates with ChronosHub to enhance journal selection process - June 30, 2023
ChronosHub, an online platform catering to the needs of the research community, and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) have joined forces to introduce a pre-submission Journal Guide. This collaboration aims to provide authors with greater clarity regarding open access conditions before they submit… Read More
Multi-stakeholder working group aims to transform scholarly publishing and foster open science - June 29, 2023
In a collaborative effort to promote equitable participation in knowledge-sharing, cOAlition S, Jisc, and PLOS have joined forces to establish a multi-stakeholder working group. This group will focus on identifying innovative business models and arrangements that move away from Article Processing… Read More
New open access toolkit released to empower scholarly publishers and researchers - June 29, 2023
The Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA) and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has announced the launch of a comprehensive Open Access Journals Toolkit. This release represents a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts of OASPA and DOAJ to enhance transparency, accessibility,… Read More
SSP calls for proposals for abstract management system to support the scholarly publishing community - June 29, 2023
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced its request for proposals (RFP) for an abstract management system to meet the organization's needs, starting in September 2023. The SSP is seeking to enter into an arrangement with a supplier that can provide abstract management services in exchange… Read More
Switzerland renews national agreement with Frontiers, reinforcing commitment to open access - June 29, 2023
Open-access publisher Frontiers has announced the renewal of its national agreement with The Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries (CSAL) for another year. The extension of the partnership highlights the Swiss research community's dedication to open access and streamlining the publishing process for researchers and… Read More
