Society for Scholarly Publishing to organise pre-conference at UKSG 2019 in Telford |
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is organising a pre-conference on April 7, the day immediately preceding UKSG’s 42nd Annual Conference and Exhibition at the Telford International Centre. Attendees of the UKSG annual conference will come together to discuss current trends and issues of interest, including new technologies, publishing ethics, accessibility, and open access models. More Search for more news in this Category |
Wolters Kluwer’s Lippincott nursing content honoured by the American Journal of Nursing 2019 Book of the Year Awards |
Wolters Kluwer’s Lippincott nursing content was honoured by the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) in its 2019 Book of the Year Awards as exceptional texts for advancing healthcare quality. Now in its 49th year, the AJN Book of the Year Awards is a distinguished list of valuable titles selected by a panel of judges made up of nursing executives, clinicians and college professors. More Search for more news in this Category |
AIP Publishing appoints Dr. Carlos F. M. Coimbra as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy |
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has named Carlos F. M. Coimbra, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Jacobs School of Engineering and an affiliated faculty of Center for Energy Research at the University of California, San Diego, as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (JRSE). The Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy is an online-only interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal covering a wide range of areas of renewable and sustainable energy relevant to the physical science and engineering communities. More Search for more news in this Category |
Users of the Ex Libris Alma system can now search, check prices, and order from million of ProQuest OASIS platform titles |
Librarians can now order print book titles directly from the Alma library services platform, as a result of a new integration between Alma and OASIS, ProQuest’s search, selection, and ordering system. Alma users have the option to search the extensive OASIS catalogue, check book prices, and execute an order – all without leaving the Alma interface. More Search for more news in this Category |
International Journal of Optics accepted into the Science Citation Index Expanded |
Hindawi has announced that the International Journal of Optics has been accepted into the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), an index of more than 8,500 notable and significant journals from Clarivate Analytics’Web of Science. The addition of the journal to SCIE means that published work will now be more discoverable to a wider audience, as well as providing extra recognition for the authors, editors, and reviewers. It also means that the journal will receive its first Impact Factor when Clarivate Analytics release their 2018 Journal Citation Report later this year. More Search for more news in this Category |
The International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics launches new journal – Quantitative Science Studies |
The International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (ISSI) has announced the launch of a new journal, Quantitative Science Studies (QSS). QSS is owned by ISSI, the primary scholarly and professional society for scientometrics and informetrics, and will be published jointly with the MIT Press in compliance with fair open access principles. QSS will be a journal run for and by the scientometric community. More Search for more news in this Category |
Knowledge Unlatched to double number of OA titles from 2018 collections to 700 new books |
In 2018, Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the central platform for Open Access (OA) financing models, expanded into new collections and introduced new partnerships, resulting in the doubling of the number of books made available as Open Access. For the first time titles have been offered in both Humanities, and Social Science (HSS) and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). In 2019, Knowledge Unlatched will continue to promote its Partner programs to further grow the number of OA titles and services. More Search for more news in this Category |
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