UK Publishing boosts the UK’s international reputation, finds new research - March 10, 2025
As The London Book Fair kicks off this week (11-13 March), new research from the Publishers Association highlights the significant role of UK books, journals, and educational resources in enhancing the UK's global reputation. The study underscores the impact of British literature and academic… Read More
IOP Publishing reports a year of transformation and growth - March 5, 2025
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has released its 2024 Highlights Report, showcasing a year of significant transformation while maintaining high standards in peer review and research integrity. Key achievements include: • 36,011 journal articles published, up from 28,977 in 2023 • 47% of journal articles published… Read More
Emerald Publishing launches Responsible Publishing Report - February 28, 2025
Emerald's 2024 Responsible Publishing Report provides an in-depth look at its initiatives and achievements in operating as a responsible publisher, supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and fostering a fairer, more inclusive research environment. The report details Emerald’s distinctive approach to responsible publishing and the… Read More
Report highlights equitable and sustainable open access for scholarly books in East Africa - February 26, 2025
In October 2024, an online session aimed at exploring equitable and sustainable open access (OA) for scholarly books in East Africa was co-organized by the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB), OAPEN, the Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA), and French… Read More
Sage celebrates 60th anniversary with progress report on academic impact and social responsibility - February 13, 2025
Sage, a leading global academic publisher, is celebrating its 60th year in business by releasing its annual Independence with Impact Report. The report showcases the company’s continued progress in key areas, including academic impact, diversity, equity and inclusion, sustainability, and the advancement of academic… Read More
New report highlights success of Jisc’s Digital Transformation Toolkit in Higher Education - February 7, 2025
A new report reveals how Jisc’s Digital Transformation Toolkit is enabling UK higher education institutions to adopt a people-centred approach to digital change. Drawing on 12 in-depth case studies, the report demonstrates how the toolkit supports a wide range of initiatives, from developing digital strategies to enhancing… Read More
ARL publishes annual impact report 2024 - February 3, 2025
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released its 2024 Impact Report, highlighting a year of significant progress and collaboration within its network of research libraries and archives across major public and private universities, federal agencies, and large public institutions in the U.S. and Canada. The report… Read More
Clarivate unveils ‘Top 50 Universities Powering Global Innovation’ report - January 31, 2025
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in transformative intelligence, has released its highly anticipated report, The Top 50 Universities Powering Global Innovation. The report explores the pivotal role of research in driving industrial innovation and societal progress, using data from Clarivate’s comprehensive academic research and… Read More
SPARC Europe publishes 2024 Annual Report - January 31, 2025
SPARC Europe has announced the publication of the 2024 Annual Report, marking the completion of the strategic plan before embarking on a new one for 2025-2028. Through the facilitation, SPARC Europe engaged over 2,500 individuals through multiple programmes and initiatives and convened scores of… Read More
ARL welcomes US Copyright Office Report on AI-Generated outputs - January 31, 2025
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has expressed support for the US Copyright Office’s recent report on the copyrightability of AI-generated outputs. The report's findings, which state that copyright issues related to AI can be addressed under existing law, align with the Library Copyright… Read More