SAGE and UC Berkeley partner to encourage social science and humanities faculty and students to publish in SAGE Open - August 7, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE and the University of California, Berkeley, through its Berkeley Research Impact Initiative (BRII), have announced a partnership designed to encourage social science and humanities faculty and students at the university to make their work available to all by publishing in SAGE Open. Launched… Read More
SAGE and Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists announce publishing partnership - August 6, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has been chosen by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) to publish the journal, Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, beginning February 2013. The Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy (CJOT) began publication in 1933 and fostered advancement and… Read More
Jossey-Bass and the American Society of Association Executives announce publishing partnership - August 3, 2012
Jossey-Bass, an imprint of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a publishing partnership with the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) to publish a series of 3-5 co-branded books annually. The first book in this series will be published in early 2013. The… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education acquires math teaching tech provider Key Curriculum - August 3, 2012
McGraw-Hill Education, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., US, has announced the acquisition of Key Curriculum, a privately held developer of mathematics learning technology in the K-12 and higher education markets. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition of Key Curriculum… Read More
Maney Publishing acquires two journals from J. Ross Publishing - August 3, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced the acquisition of the International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering and Transportation Letters: the International Journal of Transportation Research from J. Ross Publishing. Maney will publish these titles from 2013, bringing its list of materials science and engineering journals to… Read More
Woodhead Publishing offers discounted e-books to JISC members until September 14 - August 3, 2012
STM publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, has announced its offer of discounted e-books to all JISC members until September 14, 2012. The deal allows JISC members to buy any 'Pick 'n' Mix' selection of e-books on Woodhead Publishing Online and Read More
Springer acquires Canopus Academic Publishing’s book portfolio - August 2, 2012
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media has acquired the works of Canopus Academic Publishing Ltd. (CAP), a UK-based physics and astronomy publisher, effective July 16, 2012. CAP is a sister company of Canopus Publishing Ltd. The acquired assets consist of more than 50 published and contracted,… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Apabi partner to add Simplified Chinese e-books to EBSCO Discovery Service - August 1, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, and Apabi have come to an agreement allowing metadata from Apabi’s e-book collection to be added to the Base Index of EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The e-books from Apabi are designed to offer a vast collection in a… Read More
Eight hundred academic and not-for-profit institutions in Russia gain access to Nature archives - July 31, 2012
A new agreement on behalf of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation has been signed with scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG). The agreement enables researchers, students and citizens across the country to access the Nature archives from 1869 to 2011. The… Read More
Knovel announces sales channel partnership with SAI Global in Australia - July 31, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced a sales channel partnership with SAI Global in Australia. SAI Global provides organisations with information services and solutions for managing risk, achieving compliance and driving business improvement and has an… Read More
