Routledge to sponsor three National Literacy Trust publications - September 9, 2011
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group, a division of Informa UK Ltd, has announced a new partnership between Routledge and the National Literacy Trust as part of its Corporate Responsibility programme. As one of the UK's leading independent literacy charities, The National Literacy Trust transforms… Read More
IEEE and the Korean Society of Automotive Engineers collaborate on standards development - September 9, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, and the Korean Society of Automotive Engineers (KSAE) have announced that the two organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaboratively perform and promote regional and international standardisation. Working together, the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) and KSAE aim to… Read More
Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Research partners with Thomson Reuters for Web of Knowledge platform - September 9, 2011
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced a new three-year partnership with the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Research to bring Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge – an integrated and versatile research platform – to scientists and researchers at more than 60 institutions across… Read More
Health Shared Services BC signs multi-year contract with Lexicomp for medical information - September 9, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Health Shared Services British Columbia (HSSBC) has signed a multi-year contract with Lexicomp on behalf of the Health Authorities it represents following an extensive evaluation process. Part of Wolters Kluwer Health, Lexicomp provides medical information… Read More
Elsevier’s Scopus data enables visualisation of international collaborative research networks for Max Planck Science Gallery - September 8, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that its Scopus data enables visualisation of how densely Max Planck institutes are linked with their local and international partners. This visualisation is part of the new Max Planck Science Gallery in the Science Forum building at the Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin,… Read More
STM, British Library frame licence agreement for document delivery outside UK - September 8, 2011
The International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (STM) and the British Library have agreed a framework licence agreement to be entered into directly between individual publishers and the British Library. The agreement governs the supply of copies of articles from the British Library's Document… Read More
Springer and Network of Alabama Academic Libraries sign eBook deal - September 7, 2011
STM publisher Springer and the Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL) have signed a license which grants the consortium perpetual access to Springer eBooks on SpringerLink. This state-wide agreement includes a customised license for Springer’s eBook Collections in Business and Economics, Biomedical and Life Sciences,… Read More
Allen Press and Southern Appalachian Botanical Society announce co-publishing partnership - September 7, 2011
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has been chosen by the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society (SABS) to co-publish the Society’s scientific journal, Castanea, beginning in 2012. First published in 1936, Castanea is a quarterly journal that publishes papers relating to all aspects of botany… Read More
Brill set to publish two prominent Biology journals - September 7, 2011
Dutch academic publisher Brill, Netherlands, has announced that it is set to publish two additional society journals - Journal of Crustacean Biology and the Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, beginning January 2012. The journals will be available both in print and on Brill’s online platform. The Journal… Read More
F+W Media selects Ingram Content Group’s CoreSource platform for digital asset management and distribution - September 7, 2011
Ingram Content Group Inc., US, has announced that F+W Media, Inc. has selected its CoreSource platform for digital asset management and distribution. The selection of CoreSource by F+W Media further strengthens the relationship between the two companies, enhancing their ongoing collaboration for print-on-demand… Read More