Web of Conferences and TIB – German National Library of Science and Technology agree to extend consortium discount for conference proceedings - February 2, 2021
EDP Sciences has announced an extension to the agreement between Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) German National Library of Science and Technology and Web of Conferences, the open access platform from EDP Sciences. The agreement offers a consortium discount of 15 percent for the publication of… Read More
Access to Penn State scholarly research expands through two new agreements - February 1, 2021
As part of the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA), Penn State University Libraries have recently entered into two agreements that will help to expand access to scholarly content, enhance open access (OA) publishing and increase visibility of Penn State research. The Read More
Foundation for Science and Technology of Portugal joins cOAlition S - February 1, 2021
cOAlition S has announced that the Foundation for Science and Technology of Portugal (FCT) is the latest national funding agency for science, research, and technology to join the coalition and demonstrate its commitment to the realisation of full and immediate Open Access. Portugal’s Read More
The University of Southern Indiana partners with TIND and EBSCO Information Services to improve the Library’s research experience - January 29, 2021
TIND and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) have announced that the University of Southern Indiana (USI) has selected the TIND Integrated Library System (TIND ILS), migrating from Ex Libris’ Voyager system and will also transition its Primo discovery layer to EBSCO Discovery… Read More
Accucoms announces official representation in Latin America with new publisher agreements and expanded team - January 29, 2021
Accucoms has announced new clients and the official representation in Latin America for the publishers including AIP Publishing (renewed and expanded agreement), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (new agreement), Bioscientifica (new agreement), Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) (expanded agreement), The Royal… Read More
Wiley Education Services accelerates growth with new University partners - January 28, 2021
Wiley Education Services, part of John Wiley and Sons Inc., has recently signed five new university partnerships including University of Montana, New Mexico Highlands University, New York University, Spring Hill College, and - marking further momentum globally - Lebanese American University. Across the five new university partners,… Read More
SPIE announces Read and Publish agreement with the Weizmann Institute of Science - January 27, 2021
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced a Read and Publish agreement with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. The agreement, which began on January 1, adds unlimited, open-access publishing in SPIE journals and proceedings to the SPIE Digital… Read More
The École de technologie supérieure signs San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment - January 25, 2021
The École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) is among the first Canadian universities to sign the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which enhances parameters other than the journal impact factor to assess the results of scholarly research. As such, pre-publication versions of articles,… Read More
SPIE announces Read and Publish agreement with German National Library of Science and Technology - January 22, 2021
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced a three-year ‘Read and Publish’ agreement with the German National Library of Science and Technology. The new agreement began on January 1, 2021. It incorporates read access to all SPIE journals and proceedings in… Read More
PLOS and the Big Ten Academic Alliance announce agreement to participate in PLOS’ Community Action Publishing program - January 22, 2021
The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) have announced an agreement for BTAA members to participate in PLOS’ Community Action Publishing (CAP) program. The agreement ensures time to test and evaluate the new community-based model and allows BTAA researchers to publish… Read More
