IOP Publishing celebrates one millionth article - February 28, 2020
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has reached a remarkable milestone – one million articles have been published on its online platform, IOPscience. As the publishing arm of the Institute of Physics, which this year celebrates its 100-year anniversary, IOPP collaborates with the scientific community to deliver impact, recognition… Read More
Introducing the NISOPlus20 scholarship awardees - February 19, 2020
The NISO Plus Conference organisers have awarded 12 scholarships for the inaugural NISO Plus conference with the support of the Alfred P Sloan Foundation and their Byte level sponsors. There are two categories of scholarship - Early Career and Equity & Diversity. A total of nearly… Read More
Association of American Publishers announces finalists for 2020 Prose Awards - February 12, 2020
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced the finalists for the 2020 Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE) Awards honoring scholarly works published in 2019, comprising a total of 157 finalists across 49 subject categories. Since 1976, the Association of American Publishers’ annual PROSE Awards have… Read More
Ariadne Labs and Wolters Kluwer celebrate a decade long partnership providing UpToDate access to clinicians in resource-limited settings - February 11, 2020
Wolters Kluwer and Ariadne Labs have announced the celebration of their 10-year partnership to provide free UpToDate access to health providers in resource-limited settings through the Better Evidence Program. Since 2009, Wolters Kluwer has donated free UpToDate subscriptions to over 20,000 healthcare professionals in over 145… Read More
Nature Research Award for Driving Global Impact to focus on researchers addressing global challenges - February 10, 2020
Early career researchers are invited to apply for the Nature Research Award for Driving Global Impact, organised in partnership with Tencent, for the second year running. This year, the scope of the award has been broadened to reflect some of the greatest societal challenges, including research… Read More
2020 SSP Emerging Leader Award – call for nominations - February 5, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing has announced that nominations are now open for the 2020 Emerging Leader Award, which will be presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting, May 27-29 in Boston, MA. This award recognises an SSP member who began working in the scholarly communication field… Read More
American Library Association accepting submissions for the 2020 John Cotton Dana Award - January 27, 2020
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the 2020 John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The John Cotton Dana Award is one of the most prestigious awards given to libraries and honors outstanding library public relations. Eight $10,000 awards will be provided by the… Read More
Annual HIMSS-Elsevier European Digital Healthcare Award 2020 – call for submissions now open - January 24, 2020
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, have announced a call for submissions for the Annual HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award 2020, European edition. The Awards will be presented during… Read More
EBSCO Information Services awards five scholarships for librarians to attend the 2020 ALA Midwinter Meeting - January 15, 2020
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has awarded five librarians, who are all first-time attendees, $1,500 scholarships to attend the 2020 ALA Midwinter Meeting, scheduled to be held from January 24th-28th in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The scholarships are co-sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA). The scholarship recipients will… Read More
ALPSP and Cambridge University Press’ new award for university presses addresses global challenges - January 8, 2020
A new prize has been launched to recognise the work of university press publishers in addressing important global issues. The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and Cambridge University Press will announce the results of the inaugural University Press Redux… Read More