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
BioOne and the Entomological Society of America (ESA) extend partnership to preserve and disseminate centuries of entomological research - June 29, 2023
Non-profit publisher BioOne has expanded its partnership with the Entomological Society of America (ESA) to offer an extensive collection of over 160 eBooks in insect science through the BioOne Digital Library. The collaboration between BioOne and ESA aims to source,… Read More
Dr. Susanna I. Lee named Editor of the new RSNA open access journal - June 29, 2023
The Board of Directors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) have announced that Dr. Susanna I. Lee has been selected as editor of Radiology Advances, RSNA's first exclusively open-access journal. Radiology Advances will include a broad spectrum of high-quality international radiology research, freely available… Read More
