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World Intellectual Property Day – Celebrate

By |April 26th, 2018|News, Technology|Comments Off on World Intellectual Property Day – Celebrate

The Association of American Publishers (AAP) is celebrating World Intellectual Property Day – today, April 26, 2018. The World Intellectual Property Organization and partner […]

Educational Opportunity in Philly

By |April 25th, 2018|News, reference|Comments Off on Educational Opportunity in Philly

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is offering an educational opportunity at their regional event on May 2, 2018. The title of the workshop […]

Digital or Retail: Selecting Books Have Changed

By |April 17th, 2018|News, reference, search, semantic|Comments Off on Digital or Retail: Selecting Books Have Changed

Bookstores’ footprints, business concepts and strategies have morphed over the past few decades in very drastic ways. Founder Jeff Bezos first launched Amazon as […]

Shining the Light on Peer Review

By |April 9th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Shining the Light on Peer Review

Peer review is a vital step in scientific publishing. Unfortunately it is often not formally taught. This interesting news came to us from EurekAlert! in […]

Gender Pay Inequity in the Publishing World

By |March 30th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Gender Pay Inequity in the Publishing World

The average difference in pay between men and women in the publishing world of the United Kingdom is a sizable amount, ranging from 11.3% […]

Social Media Has Lost Its Appeal to Many

By |March 29th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Social Media Has Lost Its Appeal to Many

Social media is taking a beating these days with the words “fake news” being screamed from every street corner. Now, Facebook is facing a […]

New Platform for Academic Publishing

By |March 29th, 2018|News, reference|Comments Off on New Platform for Academic Publishing

Cambridge University Press recently announced the expansion of Author Hub into a new, integrated online platform for book authors. This news came to us from STM […]

Keynotes for SSP Annual Meeting Named

By |March 27th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Keynotes for SSP Annual Meeting Named

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has released the names of the keynote speakers for their 40th annual meeting to be held May 30-June […]

Webinar Series on Scholarly Publishing

By |March 20th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Webinar Series on Scholarly Publishing

The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) is offering a unique online webinar educational opportunity titled, “Trust, Truth and Scholarly Publishing: Publishing […]

Keynotes Announced for SSP’s 40th

By |March 15th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Keynotes Announced for SSP’s 40th

The Society for Scholarly Publishing is holding their 40th annual meeting May 30-June 1, 2018 in Chicago. It seems fitting as they are celebrating […]