Association joins in supporting Ukrainian publishers - May 19, 2023
The Association of University Presses (AUPresses) supports the efforts of Supporting Ukrainian Publishing Resilience and Recovery (SUPRR) to create closer ties between the Ukrainian publishing sector and the global publishing community. SUPRR aims to facilitate engagement of scholarly publishing professionals around the world in assisting Ukrainian… Read More
Frontiers adopts COUNTER R5 for transparent and reliable usage data reporting - May 17, 2023
Open access publisher Frontiers has announced its migration to the new article metric platform COUNTER (Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources) to enhance transparency and consistency in data reporting. COUNTER, established in 2002 and widely endorsed by publishers, librarians, and research institutions, offers… Read More
ResearchGate and Sage forge new partnership - May 12, 2023
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, and Sage, a global academic publisher, have announced a partnership that will bring 47,000 articles from 48 of Sage's open access journals directly to ResearchGate. Through this collaboration, authors of these articles will have their content automatically… Read More
Science Europe signs DORA - May 12, 2023
Science Europe, an association of major European research funding and performing organizations, has officially announced its endorsement of the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA). The decision was made at the recent Science Europe Governing Board meeting, following extensive discussions and advice from… Read More
Ingenta PCG and British Online Archives join forces to expand reach in North America - May 12, 2023
Ingenta Publishers Communication Group (PCG), a global sales and marketing specialist for academic publishers, and British Online Archives, the world's foremost provider of humanities and social sciences access to unique collections of primary source documents, have announced a new representation agreement for North America.… Read More
AIP Publishing (AIPP) joins forces with Morressier to enhance conference proceedings publication process - May 11, 2023
In a groundbreaking move aimed at revolutionizing the conference proceedings publication process, AIP Publishing (AIPP) has announced its partnership with Morressier, utilizing its cutting-edge platform. This collaboration is set to bring about significant benefits for conference organizers, editors, and researchers in the physical sciences.… Read More
Taylor & Francis joins Business for Societal Impact Network to enhance social impact initiatives - May 10, 2023
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a positive difference in communities worldwide by becoming a member of the Business for Societal Impact (B4SI) Network. The B4SI Network serves as a forum that helps organizations effectively measure and manage their… Read More
ResearchGate integrates with GetFTR to offer publishers faster and more efficient content syndication - May 8, 2023
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, has integrated with GetFTR's new opt-in service that provides a faster and easier way to manage entitlement information in content syndication arrangements. The service enables publishers that opt-in to use it to benefit from a high-performing and easy… Read More
Renewed EIFL agreement with JSTOR provides access to over 67,000 backlist E-books - May 8, 2023
EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) has announced the renewal of their agreement with JSTOR, providing access to more than 67,000 backlist titles from over 100 publishers. The agreement is valid until 30 June 2024 and participating institutions can access the collection of high-quality backlist… Read More
PLOS expands open science in Italy with new publishing agreement - May 3, 2023
Non-profit open access publisher the Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced a new agreement with the University of Padua that will facilitate free, unlimited publishing for researchers across all 12 PLOS titles. This deal represents another expansion of PLOS' footprint in Europe, following similar agreements with… Read More