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The London Book Fair and the Publishers Association announce leaders in social & viral content as new speakers for Publishing for Digital Minds Conference
The London Book Fair, in association with the Publishers Association, has confirmed a raft of new speakers for the Publishing for Digital Minds Conference (pDMC), including leading publishers and content professionals from Gleam Futures, Mashable, Lonely Planet and Cambridge University Press. The latest additions to pDMC will see the conference take an in-depth look at the trends that are defining the future of publishing in 2015 and beyond.
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Elsevier publishes seven new neuroscience book titles
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the comprehensive new title, Brain Mapping: An Encyclopedic Reference, edited by Dr. Arthur Toga. In addition, six neuroscience books on subjects ranging from cognitive enhancement and the human auditory system to epilepsy and brain tumours are also newly published.
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IET and CIE sign co-publishing agreement for global online publication of the Chinese Journal of Electronics
The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has signed a co-publishing agreement with the Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE) for global online publication of the Chinese Journal of Electronics (CJE). The agreement, which excludes mainland China, runs for a five year period, starting this year. This agreement, which will significantly extend the international influence of both organisations was negotiated with the CIE’s Deputy Secretary, Forrest Lin.
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CABI integrates IT and Publishing to create new Knowledge Business
Global academic publisher, CABI, has integrated IT and Publishing to create a new Knowledge Business. The strategic focus on delivering knowledge solutions into all CABI’s markets will help the organisation achieve greater scale and impact. Andrea Powell, who has headed CABI’s Publishing team for 10 years, has been appointed head of Knowledge Business in the newly created role of Chief Information Officer.
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ALA urges library directors to support trustee membership to United for Libraries
At the ALA Midwinter Meeting, the ALA Council passed a resolution urging all library directors to encourage and support United for Libraries memberships for each of their trustees. The resolution was supported by the Public Library Association (PLA), the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) and United for Libraries.
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Copibec expands partnership with Copyright Clearance Center, now offers Get It Now article delivery service
The Société québécoise de gestion collective des droits de reproduction, commonly referred to as Copibec, has expanded its partnership with Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation, to offer Quebec’s Cegeps and universities CCC’s Get It Now article delivery service. Get It Now is a cost-effective solution that gives Cegeps and universities library patrons and staff instant access to valuable journal content from leading publishers directly on library websites.
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Panacea Pharma Projects adopts Article Galaxy Widget from Reprints desk for improved pharmacovigilance literature access
Reprints Desk, Inc., a Research Solutions company, has announced that Panacea Pharma Projects, an outsourced pharmacovigilance and regulatory affairs supplier, will adopt the company’s Article Galaxy Widget. Article Galaxy Widget is a time-saving tool that provides web browser access to scientific, technology and medical (STM) research articles indexed by more than 50 popular search sites and discovery databases, like Google Scholar, PubMed, ResearchGATE, Web of Science and Scopus, as well as numerous publisher websites.
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