IOP Publishing signs DORA affirming its commitment to raising standards in research evaluation IOP Publishing (IOPP) has signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) as part of its commitment to support more equitable, inclusive approaches to research evaluation in line with…
ALPSP commits to the SDG Publishers Compact for a more sustainable future ALPSP signs-up to the Sustainable Development Goals Publishers Compact to encourage and inspire action in achieving the goals by 2030 across the publishing industry. The Association of Learned and Professional Society…
OAPEN launches OA books toolkit The OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit has been launched to help authors understand Open Access book publishing. The toolkit is hosted and managed by the OAPEN Foundation, and was developed in collaboration with Springer Nature and The University of…
Kudos integrates Weibo and WeChat Kudos integration of Weibo and WeChat helps publishers provide more globally competitive author services Development helps scholarly publishers and societies globalize author services through better amplification and recognition of authors’ sharing via China’s…
Learned Publishing - October 2020 is issue now online The October issue is another bumper issue, bursting at the seams with interesting articles. Our Early Career Editor, Megan Ainsworth has written the editorial which draws on her own experiences to discuss the need for change and the problems of…
OpenAthens opens submissions for Best Publisher User Experience Award 2021 Leading single sign-on provider OpenAthens is now accepting submissions for its Best Publisher User Experience Award 2021. The identity and access management specialist is calling for applications from online publishers…
ALPSP announces further support for C4DISC The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) is pleased to announce that it has provided additional commitment and support through full membership of the Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications…
New Editor-in-Chief for British Journal of Sports Medicine Professor Jonathan Drezner takes up his post for specialist BMJ journal in January Professor Jonathan Drezner, a family medicine doctor specialising in sports medicine, has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal…
Kudos announces Royal Society of Chemistry as inaugural sponsor of research into effect of COVID-19 on research funding and publishing Co-operative research project provides publishers, societies and service providers with cost-effective way to gain strategic insights about the implications of…
IOP Publishing appoints new sales and marketing director Julian Wilson to lead global sales and marketing teams IOP Publishing (IOPP) has appointed Julian Wilson as the company’s new sales and marketing director. He will be responsible for the development and execution of the global sales and…
