University of Johannesburg joins ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Publishing Program - November 13, 2020
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has joined the ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses publishing program to contribute its graduate students’ dissertations and theses to the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global® (PQDT) database, the leading source of emerging research from universities around the world. Thousands of graduate… Read More
The University of Salford and Newcastle University join the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal - November 13, 2020
The University of Salford and Newcastle University have joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers. The landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The… Read More
Aries Systems and ReviewerCredits partner to connect peer review recognition solution with Editorial Manager® - November 13, 2020
Aries Systems Corporation, a leading technology workflow solutions provider for the scholarly publishing community, has partnered with ReviewerCredits, a peer-review accolade service, to facilitate an automatic and more efficient means of acknowledging Reviewers for their work. Millions of hours are volunteered by researchers each year… Read More
MDPI appoints Dr. Jörn Lötsch as Founding Editor-in-Chief for the journal Biomedinformatics - November 13, 2020
Open access publisher MDPI has appointed Dr. Jörn Lötsch as Founding Editor-in-Chief for the new open access journal Biomedinformatics. Dr. Jörn Lötsch is a biomedical scientist at the Goethe – University Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Jörn's fields of research are data science,… Read More
ARL, CNI, EDUCAUSE release final installment of emerging technologies report - November 13, 2020
The seventh and final installment of Mapping the Current Landscape of Research Library Engagement with Emerging Technologies in Research and Learning explores how libraries can thoughtfully integrate technology into their buildings to support a range of user needs, from active collaboration to reflection and focused study. The section released highlights… Read More
SSP’s 43rd Annual Meeting is now open for proposal submission - November 12, 2020
SSP’s 43rd Annual Meeting, planned for the last week of May 2021, is now open for submission of proposals for educational sessions through December 4, 2020. All educational sessions will be presented virtually. Proposals for posters are being accepted through January 29, 2021, and poster… Read More
