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 Springer Nature creates new role to lead on research integrity, appoints Dr Suzanne Farley as Research Integrity Director
Academic research publisher Springer Nature has developed a new position of Research Integrity Director to ensure the growing volume of scientific content being published continues to be rigorously assessed, with robust processes in place to prevent and address research misconduct and breaches of publication ethics. Dr Suzanne Farley has been appointed to this newly created role.
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 Elsevier partners with Impactstory to make open access articles easier to find on Scopus
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced a new partnership with Impactstory, a non-profit that creates online tools to make science more open and reusable. As a result of this partnership, researchers will soon be able to find open access content on Scopus more efficiently. Meanwhile, for university research offices, the expansion of OA-identified content in Scopus will enable improved strategic analysis and benchmarking.
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 Frankfurter Buchmesse appoints Matthäus Cygan as its Director Business Development Trade International
The Frankfurter Buchmesse has announced the appointment of Matthäus Cygan as its Director Business Development Trade International, effective August 1. He will develop strategies for international publishers and devise new products and services for this customer group. He will also supervise rights and licensing activities for the Frankfurt Rights Meeting and Literary Agents & Scouts Centre (LitAg).
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 Wiley and the National Society of Genetic Counselors announce publishing partnership
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. and the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) have announced a publishing partnership for the Journal of Genetic Counseling. The journal will transition to the Wiley Online Library platform following the publication of the November/December 2018 issue. Journal of Genetic Counseling is a bimonthly online journal for the genetic counselling profession.
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 Society for Scholarly Publishing seeks mentors and mentees to participate in 2018 Fall Mentorship Program
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is now accepting applications for the next cohort of its Mentorship Program. After completion of a successful pilot and launch of the spring 2018 cohort, the SSP Career Development Committee is now seeking potential mentors and mentees to participate in the program for 2018.
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 OCLC partners with National Library of New Zealand to provide WorldShare Interlibrary Loan services
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has extended its partnership with the National Library of New Zealand with an agreement to provide more than 200 New Zealand libraries access to WorldShare Interlibrary Loan (ILL), which connects thousands of libraries around the world. The addition of WorldShare ILL services complements discovery and metadata workflows already managed through OCLC’s cloud-based WorldShare platform.
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 Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rachel Bruce and Bas Cordewener (Open science is all very well but how do you make it FAIR in practice?); John Sack (Guest Post: Manuscript Exchange – What MECA Can Do for the Academic Publishing World – And What it Can’t); ProQuest Blogs (New Research Dispels Myths About Demand-Driven Acquisition); and Jill Power (Partners Across the Accessibility Ecosystem). 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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