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 Cornell University joins Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem initiative
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and the Association of University Presses (AUPresses) welcomed Cornell University to the Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem initiative. This pilot effort aims to support the digital publication of peer-reviewed scholarly books by participating university presses, allowing the free publication of these works online and broadly improving access to these works by scholars and the public.
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 Toxicology Research joins Oxford University Press portfolio
Toxicology Research, the official journal of the British Toxicology Society and the Chinese Society of Toxicology, has joined the Oxford University Press (OUP) portfolio. The journal publishes multidisciplinary high-impact research in fundamental, translational and applied areas of toxicology. Oxford University Press is in discussion with the British Toxicology Society and the Chinese Society of Toxicology regarding their future relationship.
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 KAUST and the Royal Society of Chemistry sign Read & Publish agreement
The Royal Society of Chemistry has agreed to a new Read & Publish deal with the King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST), in Saudi Arabia, becoming the 10th country with which a deal has been agreed with. The Read & Publish model allows articles published in Royal Society of Chemistry journals to be made publicly available at the time of publication, at no further direct cost to the author.
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 SAE International expands book library with nine new titles now available
SAE International has announced the expansion of its library of mobility engineering books with nine new titles now available. SAE International books are relied upon by top engineering companies and universities around the world to help build and maintain the highly complex knowledge base required of their staff, researchers and students.
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 GeoScienceWorld appoints Brett Rubinstein as Chief Commercial Officer
GeoScienceWorld (GSW), a non-profit collaborative and comprehensive online resource for research and communications in the Earth Sciences, has announced that Brett Rubinstein has joined the organisation as Chief Commercial Officer. As a member of GSW’s executive team, Brett will work to prioritise and pursue strategic growth opportunities for the benefit of the GSW community and its stakeholder partners.
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 Bruce Heterick named Senior VP of Open Collections & Infrastructure
Bruce Heterick, ITHAKA Vice President of Institutional Participation and Strategic Partnerships, has been named Senior Vice President, Open Collections & Infrastructure. In his new role, Bruce will lead the efforts to work with libraries and consortia to accelerate the availability and utility of openly accessible collections by enabling them to digitize, upload, catalogue, publish, and preserve their materials on the JSTOR platform.
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 Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Karen Stanwood (Guest Post — Transitioning to a new peer review system: from scary to successful); Juan Pablo Alperin, Esteban Morales and Erin McKiernan (Academic review promotion and tenure documents promote a view of open access that is at odds with the wider academic community); Charlie Rapple (Kudos Pro: a competitive edge for REF 2021); and Heather Staines (Guest Post — Library Publishers Convene in Vancouver to discuss open platforms and open educational resources). 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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