Wiley in deal to acquire assets of Knewton |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a global leader in research and education, has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Knewton, a provider of affordable courseware and adaptive learning technology, for an undisclosed amount. The transaction is expected to close on or around May 31, 2019, subject to customary closing and regulatory conditions. More Search for more news in this Category |
Nominations for 2nd Annual Karen Hunter Memorial Award called for |
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced the call for nominations for the 2nd Annual Karen Hunter Memorial Award. The award recognises demonstrated evidence of the desire to encourage collaborations between librarians and publishers, or exemplar experience with advancing information dissemination via technology. Awardees receive $5000 and travel support to attend the Hunter Forum at the annual ALA Mid-Winter Meeting in Philadelphia, from January 24-28, 2020. More Search for more news in this Category |
Royal Society of Chemistry unveils author and reviewer hub |
The Royal Society of Chemistry has launched a new platform designed to assist both authors and reviewers who are submitting to or providing reviews for, RSC journals. The new hub includes resources for authors covering everything from writing and formatting your article to promoting your work on social media and in the press after publication. It also includes a comprehensive ‘How to publish’ guide. More Search for more news in this Category |
Digital Science and Hindawi partner to enhance publishing experience for authors and editors |
Digital Science and Hindawi Limited have announced an agreement that will provide Dimensions Analytics and API to Hindawi staff members. Dimensions enables publishers to delve into a breadth of data and metrics to perform invaluable analyses and translate them into actionable business intelligence. More Search for more news in this Category |
Future Science Group’s Bioanalysis celebrates its 10th anniversary |
Future Science Group is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Bioanalysis. Since its launch in 2009, it has evolved steadily, as has the field of bioanalysis, adapting to the needs of the time from both a bioanalytical and publishing perspective, ensuring they publish quality content in timely and accessible formats for the modern bioanalyst. They play a role in converging and presenting global bioanalytical discussions and, to mark the occasion, Bioanalysis has published a fully free-access anniversary issue. More Search for more news in this Category |
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online |
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rick Anderson (Cabell’s Predatory Journal Blacklist: An Updated Review); Helen Lippell (The importance of industry associations); Robin Crewe (How to approach the revolution in scholarly publishing); Gal Oestreicher-Singer, Hilah Geva, and Maytal Saar-Tsechansky (Building online personas: Has social media become an exercise in self-branding?); and Tim Vines (A Hidden Diversity in Scholarly Publishing). 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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