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11 October 2016

STM Frankfurt Conference 2016 - Scholarly Publishing 2020: Innovations beyond the curve International Association of STM Publishers' (STM) Annual Frankfurt Conference, scheduled for October 18, 2016, has established itself as the 'must-attend' event prior to the Book Fair. Attracting leading figures from across scholarly and professional publishing, STM's event provides a program focused on strategic thinking, public policy, business models and key drivers shaping the future of the STM industry. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Elsevier expands partnership to provide American College of Chest Physicians with eLearning solutions STM publisher Elsevier has expanded its relationship with the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) to create eLearning solutions for CHEST's interdisciplinary team in the specialties that reflect its membership, including pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, among others. Currently, Elsevier is the publisher of the journal CHEST, the official publication of the American College of Chest Physicians. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ASTM International joins OpenAthens access management federation OpenAthens has announced that ASTM International, the Pennsylvania, USA-based publisher of international standards, manuals, scholarly publications and e-learning courses, has joined the OpenAthens access management federation. This move provides straightforward and secure access to ASTM International's wide library of over 12,000 standards and related products. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Wolters Kluwer published text receives British Medical Association's 'Medical Book of the Year 2016' honour Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that 'A Practical Guide to Fetal Echocardiography: Normal and Abnormal Hearts 3rd Edition' by Alfred Abuhamad and Rabih Chaouj was named the British Medical Association (BMA) Book of the Year for 2016. Four other Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) titles also were highly commended in their categories. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme More than 280 of Brill's book series now included in Scopus International scholarly publisher Brill has announced that over 280 of its book series have been included in Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. This large number of scientific journals, books and conference proceedings delivers a comprehensive overview of the world's research output and helps academics, governments and corporates with their research activities. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme HathiTrust announces new board of governors The members of HathiTrust have elected four library directors to serve on its Board of Governors beginning in 2017. Kevin L. Smith, Dean of Libraries at the University of Kansas, and Sarah E. Thomas, Vice President for the Harvard Library and University Librarian, Harvard University, will serve three-year terms ending in December 2019. Beth McNeil, Dean of Libraries at Iowa State University, has been reelected to the Board of Governors to a term that will conclude in December 2018. Joseph P. Lucia, Dean of Libraries at Temple University, will serve a one-year term concluding in December 2017. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme UC Riverside Library to host International Open Access Week 2016 The University of California, Riverside Library will host International Open Access Week 2016, an event that is part of a global effort called Open Access Week. Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to learn about the potential benefits of sharing 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. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ACCUCOMS to extend representation of Royal Society to the Indian sub-continent ACCUCOMS has announced an extension of its current representation of the Royal Society to India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The company already represents the Royal Society in Europe and the MENA region and now under the leadership of ACCUCOMS' Commercial Managers, Royal Society's products will reach libraries within the Indian Sub-Continent. 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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