 SAGE acquires ten journals from Manchester University Press |
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Academic publisher SAGE has announced an agreement with Manchester University Press to transfer ten of their journals to SAGE. The acquisition follows an earlier agreement to acquire two titles last year. Manchester University Press (MUP) is the fourth largest university press in the UK. The Press publishes scholarly books and journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences, with many prize-winning authors from around the world. More Search for more news in this Category |
 International Ergonomics Association and Elsevier announce winners of inaugural IEA-Elsevier John Wilson Award |
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STM publisher Elsevier has announced the winners of the first triennial IEA Elsevier John Wilson Award. The IEA Elsevier John Wilson Award is endorsed by the journal Applied Ergonomics and recognises major contributions in the field of applied ergonomics to the actual design of work, systems, technologies and environment, which lead to improvements in system performance and well-being. More Search for more news in this Category |
 NFAIS to host workshop on finding stable and sustainable funding models for open access to scholarly research |
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The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAISTM), a global non-profit membership organisation serving the information services community, will host a workshop on finding stable and sustainable funding models for open access to scholarly research. This event is scheduled for October 23, 2015, at The Hub’s Cira Center in Philadelphia (with virtual participation available from any location). More Search for more news in this Category |
 De Gruyter to publish open access journal Innovative Surgical Sciences |
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Academic publisher De Gruyter will publish the open access journal Innovative Surgical Sciences, beginning in 2016. This newly founded journal is a publication of the German Surgical Association (DGCH). Dr. Joachim Jähne will act as editor-in-chief, heading an international editorial board. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Loop and ORCID collaborate to link and synchronize researcher profile information |
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Loop, the research network created by Frontiers, has collaborated with ORCID to link and synchronize researcher profile information. Officially launched in January 2015, the Loop research network seamlessly plugs into the environments of researchers, their universities and on published articles via a range of free plugins and badges. The result is a universal academic profile that follows authors into their online academic environments, increasing the discoverability of their published work by their peers. More Search for more news in this Category |
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American Institute of Physics appoints Charles Day as Editor-in-Chief of Physics Today |
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The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced that physicist, editor and science writer Charles Day will soon assume the role of Editor-in-Chief of Physics Today, an influential and closely followed magazine devoted to physics and the physical science community. Published continuously since 1948 as AIP’s flagship magazine, Physics Today has kept its readers abreast of almost every major development in the field through breaking news stories and in-depth features. More Search for more news in this Category |
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