 Springer Nature and King Abdulaziz University launch new OA journal – npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
| Publisher Springer Nature and King Abdulaziz University have launched a new open-access, interdisciplinary journal – npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. The journal seeks to provide researchers, policy makers and the public with up-to-date, freely accessible research on weather and climate, atmospheric chemistry and air pollution, and the atmospheric system and its links to the oceans, the terrestrial biosphere and the hydrological cycle. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Routledge to publish The European Journal for Sport and Society |
| Routledge, a Taylor and Francis Group, has announced that the European Journal for Sport and Society has joined their list of international peer-reviewed sports journals. The journal provides a place for debate in both of these areas, as well as encouraging broader discussion amongst the fields of sport, physical education, recreation, the social body and movement cultures. The Editorial Board also welcomes historical, socio-psychological, political and economic perspectives. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 SSP announces newly-elected Board Members for 2016-17 term |
| The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced the results of the recent election. Jennifer Pesanelli, Deputy Executive Director for Operations and Director of Publications for the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), will be president-elect in 2016. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| The London Book Fair launches Market Focus 2017: Poland |
| The London Book Fair, its UK partners the British Council and the Publishers Association; and the Polish Book Institute marked the official launch of Market Focus Poland 2017, with a special event at The London Book Fair. The Market Focus programme is a key opportunity for UK and international publishers to liaise with their foreign counterparts, and seek out and capitalise on new business partnerships. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 Higher Education Press announces indexing partnership with ScienceOpen |
| Higher Education Press (HEP) will be indexing one of their flagship Open Access journals, Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering (FASE), with ScienceOpen, adding to their current archive of over 11 million article records. FASE is one of the leading Open Access journals in the fields of Agricultural Engineering, Resources and Biotechnology, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, Applied Ecology, Crop Science, Forestry Engineering and Fisheries, Horticulture, and Plant Protection. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast adopts Ex Libris Leganto |
| Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) has decided to adopt the Ex Libris Leganto reading-list solution and join the Leganto ‘early adopter’ program. Leganto is a cloud-based, end-to-end solution that interoperates with an institutional environment and facilitates active, engaging collaboration between instructors, students, and librarians for the creation, management, use, and evaluation of reading lists. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Lulu’ new online publishing site Glass Tree challenges the economics of traditional academic publishing |
| Lulu, an independent publisher, announced at the London Book Fair the launch of Glass Tree, an online publishing site dedicated to meeting the needs of academic and scholarly authors and communities. Glass Tree challenges the traditional academic publishing model by placing academics in complete control of their content, accelerating time to market, providing transparency into the works published, and reversing the revenue model to allow academics to realize 70 percent of the profit from sales of their work. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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