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Springer and Palgrave Macmillan journals announce increased number of journals in JCR
The 2016 update of the Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) lists a total of 1,681 Springer journals among its numbers. This figure includes the Palgrave Macmillan journals which are now hosted on the online platform SpringerLink. A total of 52 percent of these journals increased their impact factor from 2014 to 2015.
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2016 SSP Annual Meeting session recordings now available
At this year’s SSP Annual Meeting, boundaries were stretched, ideas were challenged, and borders were crossed. For those who were not able to attend or could not make it to all the sessions, recordings of all sessions including keynotes, plenaries, and concurrent sessions are now available in the SSP Library. The SSP Library is currently open to the public.
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HighWire announces three key appointments, boosts customer performance
Following the opening remarks by HighWire Press, Inc. CEO, Dan Filby at the Spring HighWire Publishers’ Meeting, the HighWire leadership team has been further strengthened by the appointment of three key individuals: John Doherty, Director Technical Support; Andre Kvaternik, Senior Director Professional Services; and Rob Smyth, Director of Engineering Quality Assurance. The new appointments show HighWire’s commitment to providing outstanding customer experience by delivering operational excellence.
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Washington Research Library Consortium selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC), based in the Washington, DC area, has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to help fulfill the consortium’s priorities of coordinating collections across all partner institutions (including its high-density Shared Collections Facility) and presenting end-users with a unified view of WRLC’s shared collection.
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University Press of Colorado Director, Darrin Pratt, to lead AAUP as 2016–2017 President
Darrin Pratt, Director of the University Press of Colorado, assumed leadership of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) on June 18, 2016, at the Association’s annual meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Preceded by Meredith Babb, Director of the University of Florida Press, Pratt will lead the AAUP for one year, through June of 2017.
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The Charlesworth Group to represent Frontiers in China
The Charlesworth Group has announced its partnership with Frontiers to provide language editing services for its authors globally, coupled with local office support in China. This new arrangement will see The Charlesworth Group providing helpdesk services to Frontiers’ authors and enquirers in Mainland China, and facilitating the management of queries from potential authors alongside marketing and promotional services to support Frontiers’ profile and brand awareness in China.
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