Emerald announces winners of the 31st Annual Literati Awards for Excellence - September 6, 2024
Emerald Publishing has announced the winners of its 31st Annual Literati Awards for Excellence, one of the most prestigious and independent award schemes in scholarly publishing. For over three decades, these awards have honored exceptional contributions to research, recognizing outstanding work across a range of disciplines. Founded… Read More
KU Libraries open nominations for 2024 Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication - August 29, 2024
The University of Kansas (KU) Libraries’ Shulenburger Office of Scholarly Communication & Copyright has officially opened the nomination process for the 2024 David Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication. Nominations will be accepted through September 20, 2024. Established in 2014 by… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Medical & Nursing journals achieve record number of APEX Awards - August 28, 2024
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced a remarkable achievement in the 2024 Awards for Publication Excellence (APEX) Competition, with 15 of its Lippincott healthcare journal titles receiving a total of 37 awards. Among these, seven titles were honored with a record ten prestigious Grand Awards,… Read More
Fifth Annual Vesalius Innovation Award jury announced: Karger Publishers and BMJ Group to co-present - August 21, 2024
The Vesalius Innovation Award, celebrating excellence in science communication, has announced its jury members for 2024. This year marks a significant milestone as BMJ Group joins Karger Publishers to co-present the award for the first time in its five-year history. The Vesalius Innovation Award,… Read More
Publishers Association’s ‘Publishing Declares’ pledge reaches 200 signatories - August 16, 2024
The Publishers Association’s sustainability initiative, Publishing Declares, has achieved a significant milestone, with 200 companies now committed to its climate action goals. The 200th signatory to join the pledge was Muddy Publishing, a design company known for its commitment to sustainable practices. Launched in 2021, the Publishing… Read More
IOP Publishing wins “Outstanding Supplier Service Award” from National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences - July 31, 2024
IOP Publishing was recently awarded the Outstanding Supplier Service Award by the National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in recognition of ‘excellent database service quality and outstanding contributions to academic resource support for CAS’. The award was presented to IOP Publishing alongside Clarivate, Springer Nature,… Read More
BioWorld by Clarivate celebrates nine wins at the 2024 APEX Awards - July 19, 2024
BioWorld™ published by Clarivate Plc, a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, has been honored with nine 2024 APEX Awards for Publication Excellence. This remarkable achievement highlights BioWorld's unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence, data-driven analysis, and pioneering digital publishing. Now in… Read More
EBSCO eBooks receives a maximum score in ASPIRE e-books accessibility audit for fifth consecutive year - July 18, 2024
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has once again been recognized as a leading e-book provider by the ASPIREverified Accessibility Audit, earning the highest Gold-rated score for the fifth year in a row. This prestigious recognition, developed by textBOX and McNaught Consultancy, highlights… Read More
ALPSP announces winners of the 2024 Rising Star Awards - July 8, 2024
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) announced the five winners of the ALPSP Rising Star Awards 2024: • Hazel Rowland, Associate Marketing Manager, IOP Publishing. • Anna Savage, Publishing Executive, BMJ. • Ella Gibbs, Journals Executive, Bristol University Press. • Heather… Read More
CLOCKSS promotes new standards initiative and is recognized as Digital Preservation Award finalist - July 8, 2024
CLOCKSS, a community-led collaboration of academic publishers and research libraries dedicated to providing a sustainable online archive, is seeking feedback on a new draft international standard for the preservation of eBooks in EPUB format, known as EPUB/a (a for archive). This initiative, conducted on behalf of ISO… Read More