Elsevier Foundation announces final deadline for grant proposals - August 26, 2008
The Elsevier Foundation has announced that the final deadline for the Elsevier Foundation grant proposals is September 15, 2008. Grant proposals will be accepted in two categories - the Innovative Libraries Program and the New Scholars Program. The Elsevier Foundation will award grants in December 2008 with a series of… Read More
Special issue of SAGE journal explores cost of quality nursing care - August 26, 2008
Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice, a journal published by academic publisher SAGE, has announced a special issue exploring the cost of quality nursing care. A research published in this special issue states that while it costs money to improve the quality of nursing care through work… Read More
University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry selects Ingram Digital platform for curriculum delivery - August 26, 2008
Digital content services provider Ingram Digital, US, has announced an agreement with the University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry to deliver the entire programme's curriculum in digital form, beginning in the Fall of 2008. University of Puerto Rico dental students will receive all of the… Read More
Dear Subscribers - August 26, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
Max Planck Society in OA contract with PLoS for central funding of publication fees - August 25, 2008
German research organisation Max Planck Society (MPS) has announced an agreement with the Public Library of Science (PLoS) for the central funding of publication fees of MPS scientists. The move is projected to reflect MPS' commitment to ensure public availability of its… Read More
Bertelsmann among main bidders for Reed Elsevier Information - August 25, 2008
German media group Bertelsmann has emerged as one of the bidders for Reed Elsevier's B2B division, according to media reports. The company's publishing subsidiary, Gruner + Jahr, confirmed that it was involved in the bidding for Reed Elsevier's trade magazine arm, Reed… Read More