Ithaka report explores the interconnected future of scholarly conferences and societies in the post-pandemic era - August 21, 2023
The landscape of scholarly conferences and societies is undergoing a transformative evolution in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a ground-breaking research endeavor, Ithaka S+R, in collaboration with JSTOR Labs, has unveiled an insightful report titled "Of Meetings and Members:… Read More
Global Flourishing Study initiates open access of sample research data in collaboration with Center for Open Science - August 17, 2023
The Global Flourishing Study (GFS) has officially launched the open access availability of its inaugural sample dataset. This milestone marks the commencement of a journey towards unveiling the full dataset in the upcoming months, all facilitated by the esteemed Center for… Read More
TOME pilot project yields success in open-access monographs, points to future collaborations - August 17, 2023
The Association of American Universities, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of University Presses have unveiled the conclusive findings of a five-year pilot project aimed at fostering sustainable digital publication and widespread accessibility of scholarly books. Initiated in… Read More
Elsevier releases study highlighting growth trends in global south among G20 nations - July 13, 2023
Elsevier, a global provider of evidence-based clinical practice content, research publishing, and information analytics, has published a new report that examines global research trends, with a specific focus on collaborations among the largest economies in the world. The report, titled "Fostering collaboration: a study of scientific publications… Read More
SPARC Europe releases report on rights retention and open licensing in Europe - July 10, 2023
SPARC Europe, a leading advocate for open scholarship, has announced the completion of a comprehensive study on the landscape of non-legislative policy practices related to authors' rights and licensing in Europe. The report, titled "Opening Knowledge: Retaining Rights and Licensing in Europe 2023," is the result of… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry releases diversity data report, continuing commitment to inclusion and progress - July 10, 2023
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has published its latest diversity data report, in line with its inclusion and diversity strategy through 2025. The report aims to shed light on the composition of the chemical sciences community and track progress based on quantitative and… Read More
Frontiers and World Economic Forum unveil Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2023 report - June 30, 2023
The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2023 report, a collaborative effort between open access publisher Frontiers and the World Economic Forum (WEF), identifies the key technologies expected to have a significant positive impact on society over the next three to five… Read More
Springer Nature data reveals increased value for customers with expanded publication usage and reach - June 28, 2023
Global research publisher, Springer Nature, has released its annual progress report for 2022, showcasing the remarkable growth and value it has provided to researchers, authors, and editors worldwide. The report highlights the company's commitment to open access, technological advancements, and maintaining the integrity of… Read More
LIBER and ADBU release joint report on open science services within research libraries - June 26, 2023
LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries) and ADBU (Association des directeurs et personnels de direction des bibliothèques universitaires et de la documentation) have joined forces to publish a comprehensive report on FAIR Research Data Management (RDM) and Open Access (OA) support services offered by… Read More
Understanding China’s STM Publishing Landscape: Key Findings from State of the Market Report 2023 - June 26, 2023
Clarke & Esposito, in collaboration with Osmanthus Consulting, has announced the publication of the highly anticipated "International STM Publishing in China: State of the Market Report 2023." This comprehensive analysis of China's scientific, technical, and medical (STM) journals sector offers valuable… Read More
