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Speakers for London Education Conference announced
The International Publishers Association (IPA) and The London Book Fair (LBF) have announced that the fourth edition of their successful What Works? Successful Education Policies, Resources and Technologies education conference will take place on April 12, 2016 in association with The Publishers Association. Top level speakers from major international agencies, education institutions and publishers from countries including America, Brazil, France, China, Germany, Mexico and The Netherlands will present throughout the day.
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Elsevier launches the first integrated web-based pathology curriculum, PATHPrimer
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of PATHPrimer, the first integrated web-based pathology curriculum. PATHPrimer draws upon the knowledge and expertise of thought leaders in pathology to deliver the most comprehensive anatomic pathology curriculum available. The PATHPrimer official launch will take place at the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) 105th Annual Meeting taking place at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA.
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Annette Thomas, former Chief Executive Officer, Macmillan Science and Education, to step down as Chief Scientific Officer, Springer Nature
Annette Thomas, former Chief Executive Officer, Macmillan Science and Education, will leave her role as Chief Scientific Officer, Springer Nature. Going forward, Steven Inchcoombe, previously Managing Director, Nature Research Group, will assume a broader role within the Springer Nature research organisation and become a member of the Springer Nature Board.
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Oxford University Press launches new journal – Biology Methods & Protocols
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has launched a new open access journal, Biology Methods & Protocols. The journal has an international and multidisciplinary editorial board led by Dr. Silvia Ayora, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC) as Editor-in-Chief.
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Robin B. DiPietro named new editor of the Journal of Foodservice Business Research
Routledge has announced the appointment of Robin B. DiPietro as the editor of the Journal of Foodservice Business Research, beginning in 2016. Dr. Robin B. DiPietro is a Professor in the School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, in the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management at the University of South Carolina.
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CCC announces findings from global RightFind roundtable discussions
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) recently brought together global information professionals from life science and other industries in Boston and Basel, Switzerland. The two roundtable discussions centered on helping researchers gain easier access to mission-critical content for competitive advantage, creating more flexible licensing models, the impact of Open Access, the increasingly collaborative nature of online research, and challenges to universal resource access, including authentication through proxies and gateways.
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Registrations for EMUG 2016 now open
Aries Systems has announced the 2016 Editorial Manager User Group Meeting. The meeting will take place at the Taj Hotel, Boston, MA on June 16 and 17, 2016. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in sessions about Editorial Manager, and ProduXion Manager, and network with colleagues over cocktails.
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SAGE Publishing selects Sheridan as primary production and publication management service for SAGE journals
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, has been selected as the primary production and publication management service for SAGE journals. SAGE Publishing, headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA, is the world’s 5th largest journals publisher with leading journals in the Humanities, Social Sciences and STM disciplines.
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Lois Dehls Cornell named Executive Vice President of the Massachusetts Medical Society
The Massachusetts Medical Society Board of Trustees has announced that it has selected Lois Dehls Cornell as the Society’s new executive vice president. Cornell will assume leadership of the organisation on June 1, 2016, succeeding Corinne Broderick who will retire in May after a 32-year career with the Society and serving as executive vice president for the last 14 years.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Alex Rushforth and Sarah de Rijcke (Accounting for Impact? How the Impact Factor is shaping research and what this means for knowledge production.); Russ Swan (Is piracy of journals wrong?); Chris Havergal (Publish ideas from scholarly articles early, event told); and Elizabeth Moylan (Faced with rejection? Sleep on it!). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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