Universities allowed instant rights purchases through CLA
The Copyright Licensing Agency is launching a service to allow universities to buy rights instantly online
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Academic freedom under threat, says report
Lecturers are being verbally threatened, losing their jobs for voicing opinions, and even receiving death threats as academic freedom comes under threat around the…
New managing director for Digital Science
Digital Science has appointed Daniel Hook, currently director of research metrics at the company, as its new managing director
Altmetric platform chosen by Duke University
Duke University has selected the Altmetric for Institutions platform to offer its faculty and administrators further insight into the online dissemination and engagement surrounding…
ARL launches blog on web accessibility in research libraries
The ARL Accessibility and Universal Design Working Group has launched a blog devoted to facilitating web accessibility in research libraries
Wiley/F1000Research pilot gives authors submission option
John Wiley & Sons has launched a six-month pilot program in partnership with F1000Research
CLA/Publishing Technology deal secures future of PackTracker
The Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) has agreed a new partnership with Publishing Technology to ensure that university workflow tool PackTracker can continue
Thieme to launch ‘pay what you want’ open-access journal
Thieme has announced a collaboration with the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat of the School of Management and Department of Economics in Munich, in a research project to…
Publons and American Society for Microbiology begin pilot
Publons and the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) have entered into a pilot partnership that will allow verified peer review recognition to peer reviewers…
Health Education England selects ProQuest
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, working in partnership with and on behalf of Health Education England, has signed a three-year national…
One month until CILIP Conference 2015
Research Information is a media partner for the CILIP Conference 2015, which will take place from 2 to 3 July at St George's Hallin…
New North America manager for TBI
TBI Communications has announced the appointment of Anne T. Stone as senior manager for client services in North America