Brill will appoint Jasmin Lange as Chief Publishing Officer
Koninklijke Brill NV, the international scholarly publisher, announces the appointment of Jasmin Lange (39) as Chief Publishing Officer and member of the Management Team, as per January 1st, 2018. Within Brill’s senior leadership, Jasmin will lead Brill’s publishing teams and focus on further expanding Brill’s offering to the scholarly community.
Springer Nature launches a pilot with PaperHive
New partnership offers students collaborative reading using in-document discussions and rich-media annotations on selected books and textbooks
The University of Manchester chooses Kudos to maximize research visibility and impact
Kudos has announced that the University of Manchester is the latest institution to sign up for Kudos for Institutions, which provides research tools and intelligence to help universities maximize dissemination of research.
Enago Partners with Bioscientifica
Leading global STM provider Enago announced today a new partnership with Bioscientifica, a well-respected provider of publishing, events and association management services,owned by the Society for Endocrinology.
UKSG announces change of Executive Director
UKSG has announced the appointment of Bev Acreman as Interim Executive Director. Bev replaces Sarah Bull who is moving on to pursue other opportunities. Bev is well known by the UKSG community, having held senior roles at Taylor & Francis, BioMed Central, Springer Nature and F1000. She has also served on several UKSG committees.
Edinburgh University Press Partners with Enago to Offer Manuscript Preparation Services
Edinburgh University Press (EUP) announced their partnership with Enago, a leading author service provider that specifically caters to the large section of the global research community for whom English is a second language (ESL).
Health Research Board to become first public funder to launch publication platform with F1000
Ireland’s Health Research Board (HRB) is to launch a new publishing platform that will enable HRB–funded researchers to publish all research outputs quickly, in an open and transparent way. HRB Open Research will be the first publication platform operated by F1000 on behalf of a public funder.
The Society of Scholarly Publishing becomes London Info International 2017 Association Supporter
London Info International has today announced that the Society of Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is to be an Association supporter. Current SSP members will be entitled to special discounts to attend the LII conference.
Nature Index points industry to institutions providing ideas behind inventions
The Nature Index 2017 Innovation supplement, published today, sheds new light on the impact academic research is having on innovation by examining how research articles are cited in third party patents.
SLA Europe becomes London Info International 2017 Association Partner
London Info International has today announced that SLA Europe is to be an Association partner. SLA Europe will have a stand in the exhibition and all current members will be entitled to special discounts to attend the two-day conference.
SAGE Publishing reports continued strong growth in 2017
SAGE Publishing, one of the world’s leading independent academic and professional publishers, today reported continued strong performance and growth across its journals portfolio in the 2017 Journal Citation Reports (Source: 2016 Web of Science Data).
London Info International 2017 is looking for Info Disruptors
Are you a start-up, a publisher or vendor with new and innovative products, platforms or content? London Info International wants to invite you to pitch your new ideas, concepts and innovations in Disruptor Zone 2017.