Educational Publishers obtains Preliminary Injunction against 231 websites – November 23, 2020
The Educational Publishers Enforcement Group (EPEG) publishers, consisting of Pearson, Cengage, Elsevier, Macmillan Learning, and McGraw Hill, have obtained a Preliminary Injunction from the United States District Court for the… Read More
AIP Publishing launches Chemical Physics Reviews – November 23, 2020
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced the launch of Chemical Physics Reviews (CPR) and publication of the first articles from their latest journal. The focus for CPR will include experimental and theoretical research in fundamental issues in chemical physics… Read More
ScienceOpen and Brepols partner to showcase Journal of Urban Archaeology – November 23, 2020
The interactive search and discovery platform, ScienceOpen, has partnered with Brepols —an international publisher of academic research founded in 1796—to showcase the newly launched Journal of Urban Archaeology (JUA) in a featured collection on the ScienceOpen platform. … Read More
International FAIR Convergence Live Symposium provides forum for advancing international and cross-domain convergence around FAIR – November 23, 2020
The International Fair Convergence Symposium co-organised by CODATA and GO FAIR is scheduled for November 27, 2020 to December 4, 2020. Taking place as a fully virtual event, it will provide a forum for advancing international and cross-domain… Read More
ARL appoints Katherine Klosek as Director of Information Policy – November 23, 2020
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Katherine Klosek as Director of Information Policy, effective December 1, 2020. Katherine comes to ARL from Johns Hopkins University (JHU), where she served as director of the Center for Applied Public Research and was instrumental in the centre’s… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online – November 23, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Christos Petrou (Guest post – Scientific output in the year of COVID); Paola Marchionni (Bringing together mission and money); Bernardo Gutierrez and Sabrina L. Li (The need for open data sharing in the era of global pandemics); Charlie Rapple (Start-up… Read More