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 ProQuest and EBSCO extend ebook partnership to support customer choice
ProQuest and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) have extended their existing ebook partnership, which will continue to enable librarians to acquire ProQuest ebook titles through EBSCO’s GOBI® Library Solutions platform, as well as EBSCO ebook titles through ProQuest’s OASIS platform and – in the future – the ProQuest RialtoTM marketplace, currently under development. The agreement allows librarians to continue to purchase titles from the vendor of their choice within their preferred ordering platforms.
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 Applications now open for 2020 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards
OWSD is pleased to invite applications for the 2020 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards. These awards reward and encourage women working and living in eligible developing countries who are in the early stages of their scientific careers, having often overcome great challenges to achieve research excellence.
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 AAS and DPS launch gold OA Planetary Science Journal
Research articles reporting significant developments, discoveries, and theories about planets, moons, small bodies, and the interactions among them will soon have a new showcase: The Planetary Science Journal(PSJ). This online publication is being launched by the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the major organisation of professional astronomers in North America, in conjunction with the largest of its six topical divisions, the AAS Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS).
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 ARL, CNI, EDUCAUSE announce strategic partnership to advance research libraries’ impact in a world shaped by new technologies
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), and EDUCAUSE are working together to better understand how research libraries, as collaborative partners in the research and learning enterprise, can best advance research and learning during these times of significant changes in the production, dissemination, and reuse of digital content. The three partner organisations are focused on understanding how such technologies and emerging disciplines as data science, artificial intelligence, mobility and ubiquitous networking, cloud and ambient computing, augmented/virtual reality, and the internet of things are—and are not—fundamentally transforming the way research and learning occur.
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 Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Gisela Fosado and Cathy Rimer-Surles (Guest Post — Equity is Possible: Forging Paths toward Equity and Anti-Racism in Scholarly Publishing); Dr Reka Solymosi and Dr Michael (Using mobile applications for social science research); Johnny Vatican (Are Scientific Journals Reliable? Study Exposes How Authors ‘Spin’ Abstracts); Rick Anderson (Quality Criteria in Scholarship and Science: Proposing a Visualization of Their Interactions); and Dinesh C Sharma (Here is how fake scientific journals are bypassing detection filters). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of BlogspeakHere.
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