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 Springer Theses celebrates five years of success |
Springer Theses, a book series comprising a selection of the very best PhD theses from around the world, celebrates five years and a total of 500 published books. The series gives young scientists experience in writing and publishing a book with an established international publisher and helps them gain recognition for their research early on in their careers.
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 Brill and Data Archiving and Networked Services launch new OA journal on research data |
Academic publisher Brill and Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) launched the Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences, a new, international, peer-reviewed, Open Access data journal, during the International Open Access Week. The Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences (RDJ) contains short publications (data papers) in which researchers describe their dataset, the context of their research, ask key questions, and explain the methods used.
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 Columbia University Libraries participate in eighth annual Open Access Week |
Columbia University Libraries announced its participation at the eighth annual Open Access Week. Open Access Week, a global event now entering its eighth year, is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they've learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make Open Access a new norm in scholarship and research.
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 Oxford University Press includes first licensed-in content from academic publishers in Oxford Scholarly Editions Online |
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that the first content from licensing agreements with several leading academic publishers is now available on Oxford Scholarly Editions Online (OSEO). This October's update includes the 20-volume University of California Press edition of the Works of John Dryden (to date, the longest-running research project in the humanities ever undertaken at UCLA), volumes of the Edinburgh edition of the Works of Thomas Reid, and 16 British Academy titles. These will be added to OSEO together with recently published editions from OUP.
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Wellcome Trust launches new strategic framework focussed on advancing best ideas in science and research |
The Wellcome Trust aims to invest £5 billion over the next five years to improve health, as it launches a new strategic framework focussed on advancing the best ideas in science and research, seizing opportunities as they arise. This marks another step forward for Wellcome, which has invested £6 billion over the last ten years and £11 billion since it began in 1936.
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 Latest edition of Blogspeak now online |
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Caroline Kenny (The impact of academia on Parliament: 45 percent of Parliament-focused impact case studies were from social sciences); Kimberly Chapman (Who is your repository?); Virginia Barbour (The Battle for Open Access is Far from Over); Cynthia McKelvey (The high-stakes online future of open-access science); and Melissanne Scheld (Big money, quiet storm – the silent revolution in education publishing). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. |
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