Share and share alike? STM wants your views
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has opened a community-wide consultation into the sharing of research articles
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Springer offers special prices for MOOCs
Organisers of Massive Open Online Courses can negotiate special rates for Springer print and ebooks
Wiley converts three more journals to open access
John Wiley & Sons has announced the transition of three journals to the its open access publishing program, bringing the total number of Wiley…
Richard Gallagher joins ‘cherished resource’ Annual Reviews
Annual Reviews, the not-for-profit publisher of review journals, has appointed Richard Gallagher as president and editor-in-chief
Knovel Academic Challenge returns
The ninth Knovel Academic Challenge has launched, giving thousands of students at academic institutions worldwide the chance to win prizes
Engineering academy call to develop relationship with businesses
The national academy for engineering in the UK has announced a call for evidence to enable government to support the development of more effective…
The Scholarly Book of the Future: ALPSP seminar next week
Time is running short to register for the forthcoming ALPSP seminar: The Scholarly Book of the Future, for which the programme has now been…
Biomedical researcher wins IET award
A research expert in biomedical engineering has been awarded £300,000 from the Institution of Engineering and Technology
Technical, cultural and creative sectors unite for EuropeanaTech 2015
Technical experts, developers and researchers will discuss the challenges around storing our digital cultural heritage at the 2nd EuropeanaTech Conference in Paris next month
25,000 Proquest titles released in Michigan/Oxford deal
The full text of more than 25,000 titles from the ProQuest resource Early English Books Online (EEBO) are now openly available on the websites…
Prestigious universities join forces in Turing project
The five universities chosen to lead the Alan Turing Institute have been announced: Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, Warwick and University College London
Ex Libris and Harrassowitz to provide ‘streamlined acquisition process’
Booksellers and subscription agent Harrassowitz is to join forces with Ex Libris Group with the aim of providing library staff with a streamlined acquisition…