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15 September 2016

ALPSP to celebrate tenth anniversary of the annual conference in 2017 at the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in The Netherlands The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) will host the tenth anniversary of the annual conference at the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk, near Amsterdam in The Netherlands. The three day event will take place from September 13-15, 2017. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Elsevier launches QUOSA PV to help pharma companies improve literature monitoring for pharmacovigilance STM publisher Elsevier has updated its pharmacovigilance (PV) portfolio with the launch of QUOSA PV. This new version of Elsevier's QUOSA literature management solution is specifically designed for the monitoring and review of scientific literature for adverse drug events. QUOSA PV, developed by PV experts for PV experts, is a tool that organises and automates the monitoring and triaging of articles, and other forms of literature, in a scalable environment. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Springer to publish the Journal of Business Cycle Research Springer, part of Springer Nature, a global research, educational and professional publisher, has announced that it is the new publisher of the Journal of Business Cycle Research, successor to the OECD Journal: Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis, which the Centre for International Research on Economic Tendency Surveys (CIRET) had previously published with the OECD. CIRET will announce the relaunch of its journal and present issue 1 of the 2016 volume for the first time at its biennial scientific meeting in Copenhagen. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Informa to acquire Penton for $1.56 billion MidOcean Partners ("MidOcean"), a middle market private equity firm, and Wasserstein & Co. ("Wasserstein"), an independent private equity and investment firm, have entered into a definitive agreement to sell Penton, an innovative professional information services company, to Informa plc ("Informa") for $1.56 billion. The consideration will consist of $1.46 billion of cash (plus adjustments) and $100 million of Informa stock. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Second annual Peer Review Week to focus on 'Recognition for Review' To honour and celebrate peer review, a group of organisations is working collaboratively to plan a week of activities and events. The group has announced that the second annual Peer Review Week will run from September 19- 25, 2016. This year's theme is Recognition for Review, exploring all aspects of how those participating in review activity – in publishing, grant review, conference submissions, promotion and tenure, and more – should be recognized for their contribution. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Second Academic Book Week scheduled for January 25, 2017 Research Libraries UK will partner with the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers, the Booksellers Association, the British Library, Midas PR, The Publishers Association and University College London for the second Academic Book Week. The event will be hosted at the British Library on January 25, 2017. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Digital Science and University of the Arctic partner to provide new research insights for the Arctic region Digital Science, a research-driven technology company serving scientific and research communities, and the University of the Arctic (UArctic) a co-operative network of more than 170 universities, colleges and research institutes concerned with higher education and research in and around the northern Arctic region, have entered into a joint strategic partnership to obtain new insights for Arctic-related research. The two organisations will jointly conduct research and analysis based on global funding and publication data. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Human Kinetics moves journals to Atypon's Literatum Atypon has announced that Human Kinetics' (HK) new journals website has launched on its online publishing platform, Literatum. HK's 29 journals will all benefit from a host of features previously unavailable to HK readers. The site will also be optimised for reading on mobile devices—without requiring a separate app. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a world-leading provider of metadata services, abstraction, indexing, entity extraction and knowledge organisation models (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies).   Do you have relevant news articles to share with us? Click here to send a press release   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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