Knowledgespeak Newsletter

11 March 2013

Michael Krüger to receive The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2013 The London Book Fair has announced that the tenth annual Lifetime Achievement Award in International Publishing, will be awarded to Michael Krüger, CEO of Hanser Verlag. Michael, who began working at Hanser in 1968, is credited with making the publishing house one of the most important literary groups in Germany. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme EBSCO Publishing makes available eBook Clinical Collection EBSCO Publishing has made available eBook Clinical Collection, a new e-book subscription product for clinical settings, biomedical libraries and academic-medical institutions. The collection features more than 1,700 titles in medical specialties, nursing, allied health and general practice. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme LITA publishes guide on improving visibility of digital resources through SEO Kenning Arlitsch and Patrick OBrien have authored a new book titled Improving the Visibility and Use of Digital Repositories through SEO: A LITA Guide, published by ALA TechSource. The authors describe ways to ensure that high-value content is visible to researchers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Pearson joins Cambridge Service Alliance at the University of Cambridge Pearson has announced that the company is joining the Cambridge Service Alliance at the University of Cambridge, a global cooperation between businesses and universities. Through the Service's center of excellence, Pearson will partner with the University of Cambridge and leading services businesses to develop new models that will help learning institutions empower their educators to improve student success. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Library Journal recognises SAGE Reference titles and Online Library Resources Academic publisher SAGE has announced that SAGE Reference titles and online library resources continue to receive recognition for their excellence. This year, Library Journal has selected a key SAGE/CQ Press database and eight SAGE titles to be included in its annual Best Reference 2012 feature. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The Charlesworth Group to support journal GERMS with file conversion requirements for PMC deposit The Charlesworth Group is working with journal GERMS to help support them with their file conversion requirements for PubMed Central (PMC) deposit. GERMS is a peer-reviewed infectious diseases journal published by the European HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases Academy and the National Institute of Infectious Diseases 'Prof.Dr Matei Bals', Romania. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (A New Analysis Suggests OA Will Have a Benign Effect on Publishers); Martyn Daniels (Chicken and Egg: Technology and Content?); Mike Taylor (Institutional repositories have work to do if they're going to solve the access problem); Todd A Carpenter (Copyright Transfer As a Click-through - It's So Easy to Sign Away Your Rights); and Heather Morrison (Predicting increasing costs and reduction in open access: comments on the Research Councils UK revised OA Policy and Guidance). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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