Tech focus: publishing platforms
15 October 2019
Report reveals what is considered important for users in the scholarly community
The use of video in academic publishing continues to increase, writes Tim Gillett
Editor's picks
There has been a mixed, but largely positive, reaction to the UKRI's consultation on open access policy
The rise of preprints and the move towards universal open access are potential threats to traditional business models in scholarly publishing, writes Phil Gooch
News
14 February 2020
There has been a mixed, but largely positive, reaction to the UKRI's consultation on open access policy
06 February 2020
Following the success of our 2019 event, the Research Information team is planning the agenda for its 2020 Challenges in the Scholarly Publishing Cycle conference
Brandenburg Gate, Berlin
14 January 2020
An independent report aiming to improve the transparency of open access (OA) prices and services is calling for a customer-centric, collaborative and pragmatic approach to the issue
Analysis & opinion
14 February 2020
There has been a mixed, but largely positive, reaction to the UKRI's consultation on open access policy
14 February 2020
The rise of preprints and the move towards universal open access are potential threats to traditional business models in scholarly publishing, writes Phil Gooch
05 February 2020
Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe discusses the finer points of putting policy into practice
Features
27 January 2020
From artificial intelligence to transparency, peer review’s journey is full of twists and turns, reports Rebecca Pool
25 November 2019
As the pressure to understand student success rises, Rebecca Pool asks: are libraries coming around to learning analytics?
20 September 2019
David Stuart investigates the concept of open research, and what it means to the scholarly community
Interviews
16 January 2020
Adrian Stanley reflects on his time in the industry and as president of the Society for Scholarly Publishing
15 November 2019
As Nature celebrates its 150th birthday, Magdalena Skipper reflects on her career and her work as editor-in-chief
Catt Thompson-Baum
06 August 2019
Catt Thompson-Baum, conservation manager for Wiley Digital Archives, gives an inside view of the world of archive collections – from mummified rats to medieval parchments
Viewpoint
24 October 2019
The health care sector is undergoing a significant change, moving away from a system of caring for the sick to early intervention, prevention and supporting of wellbeing
9 October 2019
In a recent webinar presented by Research Information, Angela Ecklund and Farrah Lehman Den of the Modern Language Association (MLA) shared an overview of the free online teaching tools developed for use with the MLA International Bibliography. Claire Buck, Professor of English at Wheaton College, also described how she integrates the Bibliography into the curriculum to engage students in the research process.
Webcasts and white papers
28 January 2020
Being able to demonstrate measurable impact and value is becoming critically important for academic libraries
22 October 2019
IFIS Publishing commissioned research into research behaviour and the challenges around carrying out literature reviews
10 June 2019
In October of 2018, Springer Nature conducted a global survey on library challenges, publisher engagement, and its level of service to the library community
