ARL appoints Katherine Klosek as Director of Information Policy - November 23, 2020
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Katherine Klosek as Director of Information Policy, effective December 1, 2020. Katherine comes to ARL from Johns Hopkins University (JHU), where she served as director of the Center for Applied Public Research and was instrumental in the centre’s… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 23, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Christos Petrou (Guest post – Scientific output in the year of COVID); Paola Marchionni (Bringing together mission and money); Bernardo Gutierrez and Sabrina L. Li (The need for open data sharing in the era of global pandemics); Charlie Rapple (Start-up… Read More
Clarivate unveils recipients of annual South and South East Asia Innovation Awards - November 20, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has unveiled the recipients of the annual South and South East Asia Innovation Awards at the Innovation Forum held on November 18 and 19. The Innovation Forum brought together… Read More
cOAlition S releases the Journal Checker Tool - November 20, 2020
cOAlition S has announced the release of the Journal Checker Tool (JCT) in beta. The JCT is a web-based tool that provides clear advice to researchers on how they can comply with their funder’s Plan S-aligned Open Access policy when seeking to… Read More
Wiley broadens access to Knewton Alta Foundations of Math course - November 20, 2020
From the 2020 American Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges conference, John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced that it will broaden access to its Knewton Alta Foundations of Math course that covers the entire developmental math curriculum – content that is… Read More
ProQuest integrates Ebook Data with Talis Aspire, simplifying reading list workflows - November 20, 2020
ProQuest has collaborated with Talis, a SAGE Publishing Company, to integrate ProQuest Ebook Central® platform pricing and holdings data into Talis Aspire, a tool used by libraries to create and manage resource lists to support university curriculum. Using Talis Aspire, faculty can create reading lists… Read More