Emerald Publishing and The Beyster Foundation for Enterprise Development launch annual award programme - March 26, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing, along with The Beyster Foundation for Enterprise Development (BFED) - a development to support research, education and services that advance innovation, entrepreneurship and broad-based ownership, has announced the launch of an annual award programme for excellence in research published in the new… Read More
Jisc and HESA analytics project in the running for national technology award - March 23, 2018
A business analytics service developed by Jisc and the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) for use in higher education has been shortlisted for the 2018 National Technology Awards. The analytics labs and community dashboards project is one of five services shortlisted for Analytics Project of the… Read More
Founder and Executive Chairman of SAGE Publishing Sara Miller McCune to receive The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2018 - March 14, 2018
The London Book Fair will present the LBF Lifetime Achievement Award 2018 to Sara Miller McCune, Founder and Executive Chairman of SAGE Publishing. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognises an individual who has made a truly significant mark in the sphere of global publishing. It is… Read More
Two SAGE Publishing journals win 2018 PROSE Awards - March 9, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that two of its journals were recently announced as winners of the 2018 PROSE Awards, the publishing industry's highest honours for professional and scholarly works presented by the Association of American Publishers (AAP). Communication & Sport (C&S), published in association… Read More
Emerald wins ProQuest IPG 2018 Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year Award - March 9, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has been awarded the Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year Award at the 2018 IPG Independent Publishing Awards. Launched in 2007 and run by the Independent Publishers Guild (IPG), the Independent Publishing Awards are the UK's biggest annual celebration of independent… Read More
LBF International Excellence Awards 2018 shortlist revealed - March 9, 2018
The shortlist for The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2018 has been announced, with Brazil leading the way with five nominations, closely followed by USA with four, and a record-high 27 countries represented overall. The awards, which are held in partnership with the UK… Read More
Nominations for 2018 SAGE-CASBS Award now open - March 2, 2018
The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University and SAGE Publishing are now accepting nominations for the 2018 SAGE-CASBS Award. Established in 2013, the SAGE-CASBS Award recognises outstanding achievement in the behavioral and social sciences that advance our understanding of… Read More
Nominations for 2018 SSP Emerging Leader Award called for - February 27, 2018
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Emerging Leader Award, which will be presented at the 40th SSP Annual Meeting, May 30-June 1 in Chicago, IL. Established in February 2012, this award acknowledges the achievements of up-and-coming leaders in scholarly publishing who are demonstrating their… Read More
Atypon’s Artificial Intelligence R&D awarded four BioASQ Awards in semantic technology categories - February 22, 2018
Atypon has been placed in the widely respected International BioASQ Awards competition for the fifth year in a row. Atypon's ongoing research and development (R&D) into artificial intelligence technologies led to four awards for four different semantic technology categories in the 2017 BioASQ Challenge. BioASQ… Read More
The 17th Annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences announced - February 21, 2018
The Wiley Foundation has announced that the seventeenth annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences will be awarded to Lynne E. Maquat for elucidating the mechanism of nonsense-mediated messenger RNA decay, a fundamental process whereby cells remove defective transcripts that can encode toxic proteins. Dr. Maquat… Read More