| Forward to a colleague | Discuss on lis-e-resources | Sign up to the mailing list | Contact us

 

UKSG

 

 

Issue 400

14 July 2017

EDITORIAL

 

 

 

UKSG eNews reaches 400!

14 July 2017

Steve Sharp uses publication of the 400th issue of 'UKSG eNews' to reflect on the passage of time and ways in which UKSG continues to change and grow - "As with so many things in life as you get older, I find myself thinking 'Where has the time gone?'".

 

UKSG NEWS

 

 

 

July Insights

10 July 2017

The July issue of 'Insights', which covers the usual wide range of subjects, is now available.

 

INDUSTRY NEWS

 

 

 

OA2020

04 July 2017

OA2020, a global alliance committed to adopting practices to accelerate the transition to open access, is encouraging institutions to join the alliance and endorse the OA2020 Expression of Interest.

 

 

SPARC Author Addendum

12 July 2017

SPARC Europe is interested to see how authors can better manage their journal article rights and would like to know what use the research community is making of the SPARC Author Addendum.

 

COMPANY NEWS

 

 

 

Brill acquisition of Sense Publishers

11 July 2017

Brill and Sense Publishers have signed an agreement to transfer all shares of Sense Publishers to Brill.

 

 

ACCUCOMS news

11 July 2017

ACCUCOMS has signed new agreements with American Psychiatric Association Publishing, the University of Chicago Press, and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

 

PRODUCT NEWS

 

 

 

Polaris 5.5

06 July 2017

Innovative has launched the Polaris release 5.5 with a responsive PowerPAC intended to provide patrons with a consistent experience using any type of device.

 

 

Cambridge Core

06 July 2017

Cambridge University Press is working with OpenAthens to upgrade and improve the implementation of OpenAthens authentication for Cambridge Core and other online resources from CUP.

 

 

Elsevier Wiley collaboration

28 June 2017

Elsevier is collaborating with Wiley and the Knovel platform.

 

 

NHS link resolver

03 July 2017

Wolters Kluwer's new partnership agreement with NICE and the NHS that licenses Ovid as the exclusive link resolver solution across all NHS holdings in England will start in three months.

 

 

Aries Systems HighWire Press partnership

05 July 2017

Aries Systems and HighWire Press have announced a data partnership to help publishers assess their manuscript pipeline, editorial policies, and strategic plans.

 

JOURNAL NEWS AND REVIEWS

 

 

 

Systems Medicine

11 July 2017

Mary Ann Liebert has announced the launch of 'Systems Medicine: Journal of Medical Systems Biology and Network Medicine', a new open access journal.

 

 

Edinburgh University Press 2018 pricing highlights

04 July 2017

Edinburgh University Press has announced its pricing highlights for 2018.

 

 

4open

28 June 2017

EDP Sciences has announced the launch of a new open access journal, '4open'.

 

 

TH Open

04 July 2017

Thieme has joined forces with Schattauer Publishers to launch a new open access journal, 'TH Open'.

 

 

International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning

06 July 2017

All nine volumes of the 'International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning' are now fully open access.

 

 

Wiley SLB partnership

06 July 2017

John Wiley & Sons and The Society for Leukocyte Biology have announced a publishing partnership for the 'Journal of Leukocyte Biology'.

 

RESOURCES

 

 

 

BIR launches CPD questions

30 June 2017

The British Institute of Radiology has launched continuous professional development questions on selected articles in 'BJR' and 'BJR|case reports'.

 

 

Dryad DANS collaboration

12 July 2017

Dryad and DANS are collaborating to ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of curated scientific data.

 

PEOPLE

 

 

 

New appointments

14 July 2017

Catherine Anderson, Annie Callanan, Mike Nicholis, Daniel Ropers, Hannah Schroder and Scott Wilson are all taking up new appointments.

 

AWARDS

 

 

 

Arnold Berliner Award 2017

05 July 2017

Deni Purwandana of the Komodo Survival Program in Bali, Indonesia is the recipient of this year's Arnold Berliner Award.

 

   

Forthcoming events

 

UKSG One-Day Conference

15 November 2017
London, UK

UKSG Forum

16 November 2017
London, UK

UKSG Annual Conference and Exhibition

09 April 2018
Glasgow, UK

   

 

   

Contact UKSG

Insights editors: Lorraine Estelle and Steven Sharp

UKSG eNews editors: Helle Lauridsen and Leo Appleton

Please submit articles to: Catherine Jamieson

Advertising: Richard Abels

   

 

   

UKSG eNews is a service for its members from UKSG

About this newsletter

Unsubscribe from this email newsletter

   

 

 

UKSG
A company registered in England and limited by guarantee
Company Number: 4145775 Registered Charity Number: 1093946
Registered office: Bowman & Hillier Building, The Old Brewery, Priory Lane, Burford, Oxon OX18 4SG

 

 



To unsubscribe from the SERIALST list, click the following link:
http://listserv.nasig.org/scripts/wa-NASIG.exe?SUBED1=SERIALST&A=1