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Open Science in the time of a pandemic

Published: Friday 31st July 2020

Registration for the 2020 Online Conference includes free attendance at satellite webinars (6-8 October) Starting time zones: Tuesday 6th October 08:00 EDT, 13:00 BST, 14:00 CEST, 20:00 SGT Open Science in the time of a pandemic Programme 13:00 BST  Keynote: Data sharing in a rapid and coordinated response to infectious disease outbreaks Priyanka Pillai, University…

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World Politics Review Becomes One of the First Global Publishers to use OpenAthens’ New Cloud Product

Published: Wednesday 16th May 2018

Internationally renowned World Politics Review is among the first information providers to use OpenAthens’ cloud-based system.

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IntechOpen Embeds Dimensions Badges from Digital Science

Published: Thursday 26th April 2018

Scientific Open Access Publisher First to Provide Citation Badges for Books. IntechOpen, the first native scientific publisher of Open Access books, announced the first ever implementation of Dimensions badges by a book publisher. The badges are live now and can be found on IntechOpen books pages.

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IntechOpen Introduces Strategic Change in Technology and Brand

Published: Thursday 26th April 2018

IntechOpen, the first native scientific publisher of Open Access books, today announced it recently completed a strategic transformation in its technology and rolled out its new brand.

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IntechOpen

Published: Monday 16th April 2018

Regular Member Born from a desire to make publishing more relevant for the digital age, IntechOpen has grown to become the world’s leading publisher of Open Access books, specialising in science, technology and medicine. In 2022, IntechOpen introduced a portfolio of Open Science journals, representing a new publishing venue for academics in areas of rapid…

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IntechOpen Announces VP of Customer Care

Published: Monday 9th April 2018

IntechOpen, the first native scientific publisher of Open Access books, announced today that Alex Christoforou will join the company as Vice President, Customer Care. Christoforou will join IntechOpen in May, with over a decade of customer service experience in the publishing industry, most recently at Springer Nature.

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LM Information Delivery partners with OpenAthens to enhance offering for library clients

Published: Wednesday 4th April 2018

Federated access management specialist OpenAthens has partnered with LM Information Delivery, one of the leading global providers of subscription and information management services for libraries, to enhance its offering to thousands of library clients.

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IntechOpen Announces Incoming CEO – Dr. Anke Beck

Published: Monday 26th March 2018

IntechOpen, the first native scientific publisher of Open Access books, announced today that Anke Beck, PhD, will join the company as incoming CEO. Dr. Beck joins IntechOpen with 20 years of publishing industry experience, most recently at De Gruyter. “As scientists, we’ve lead IntechOpen’s growth to its current leading position in the Open Access Books

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Call for Applications: “IntechOpen Women in Science 2018” Book Collection

Published: Friday 9th February 2018

IntechOpen, the first native scientific publisher of Open Access books, is seeking contributors for its upcoming “IntechOpen Women in Science 2018” Book Collection.

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Academic Software “Kopernio” Receives Funding from Innovate UK to Accelerate OneClick Journal Article Access

Published: Tuesday 6th February 2018

Millions of academic research articles now available with one click for researchers, scientists, and students Kopernio to expand coverage to additional universities and academic institutions

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OpenAthens 2018 Conference: Championing the user

Published: Thursday 25th January 2018

Federated access management specialist OpenAthens is to host a conference focused on ‘championing the user’ in March.

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Additional 509 IntechOpen Book Chapters Accepted by BKCI

Published: Tuesday 23rd January 2018

IntechOpen, the largest scientific research publisher of open access books, achieved another milestone with additional 509 chapters of its books accepted for indexing in the Book Citation Index in the Web of Science™ Core Collection (BKCI).

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Additional 509 IntechOpen Book Chapters Accepted by BKCI

Published: Tuesday 23rd January 2018

IntechOpen, the largest scientific research publisher of open access books, achieved another milestone with additional 509 chapters of its books accepted for indexing in the Book Citation Index in the Web of Science™ Core Collection (BKCI).

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Germany vs Elsevier: universities win temporary journal access after refusing to pay fees

Published: Monday 8th January 2018

The Dutch publishing giant Elsevier has granted uninterrupted access to its paywalled journals for researchers at around 200 German universities and research institutes that had refused to renew their individual subscriptions at the end of 2017.

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Open Science

Published: Tuesday 29th November 2016

Open Science “Open Science” is a broad umbrella term used to describe a change in the way in which science is conducted, including the use of technology to make the practice of research more collaborative and open. Open Science encompasses broad themes, such as open access and open data, as well as research metrics, research…

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AAP Statement on OSTP Deadline for Federal Agencies’ Public Access Plans

Published: Friday 23rd August 2013

August 22, 2013 – Today marks the deadline for US federal agencies with $100+ million in R&D expenditures to submit their plans to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) outlining how they will expand public access to the output of the research they fund.  The submissions are being made pursuant to…

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Open letter to STM Members: SHERPA Tool for RCUK OA Policy

Published: Tuesday 5th March 2013

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UK government opens up publicly funded research

Published: Monday 16th July 2012

16 July 2012. Universities, businesses and the public to have better access to British scientific research and academic papers by 2014. The government has announced that it will make publicly funded scientific research available for anyone to read for free, accepting recommendations in a report on open access by Dame Janet Finch. This will likely…

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STM Welcomes Report of the Finch Group into Expanding Access to Research Publications in the UK

Published: Monday 18th June 2012

19 June 2012. STM welcomes the package of measures recommended by the Finch Group on expanding access to research publications in the UK which are set out in the Finch Report released today. STM CEO Michael Mabe said: “Finch demonstrates how the combination of pragmatic approaches and evidence-based policy development can yield acceptable outcomes for…

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Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA) of 2012 introduced in U. S. Congress

Published: Thursday 9th February 2012

9 February 2012. U.S. Representative Mike Doyle (D-PA) introduced a bill today that is a direct counterpart to the proposed Research Works Act (RWA), which has stirred deep opposition among researchers, librarians, and advocates of open access. Doyle’s bill, Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA) of 2012, would require federal agencies with an “extramural” research…

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University of Michigan’s Library Opens Up Orphan Works

Published: Thursday 23rd June 2011

The University of Michigan Library announced on 23 June 2011 that it will allow authorized library patrons to access all of its digitized “orphan works” in full. Students and guests will now be able to access online any texts they would have been able to find in the stacks. This is the latest step in…

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IOP Publishing signs new OA agreements with Dutch universities

Published: Thursday 23rd January 2020

Researchers from four institutions in the Netherlands will soon benefit from unlimited open access publishing in IOP Publishing (IOPP) journals. The move is the result of a series of recently agreed ‘read and publish’ agreements.

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The American Physical Society chooses Aptara’s SciPris platform for the invoicing and collection of their publishing-related charges to authors and institutions.

Published: Monday 14th May 2018

The American Physical Society (APS) has chosen Aptara to manage the invoicing and collection of its Open Access, publishing, color, reprint, and rights and permissions charges utilizing Aptara’s SciPris platform. APS is the premier publisher of physics content in the world, publishing over 19,500 journal articles each year.

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De Gruyter extends its reach in Hungary

Published: Tuesday 17th April 2018

The Hungarian Electronic Information Service National Programme (EISZ), and De Gruyter have signed an agreement to provide access to De Gruyter journal collections to the consortium, which also provides authors affiliated to the subscribing institutions with an open access publishing option in both hybrid and “gold” De Gruyter open access journals with no further costs.

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Knowledge Unlatched sees more than 20% growth for KU Select 2017

Published: Friday 5th January 2018

Knowledge Unlatched, the central Open Access (OA) platform, has once again demonstrated the success of its OA programmes in the Humanities and Social Sciences with KU Select 2017 growing more than 20% on the previous year.

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Journals XML Specialist

Published: Tuesday 30th April 2024

The Royal Society of Chemistry is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Journals XML Specialist to join our Publishing Services & Production team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and adaptable candidate to join our publishing team in a new role dedicated to driving the development and implementation of our journals’ XML requirements to…

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Bon View Publishing

Published: Friday 19th April 2024

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Jennifer Gibson

Published: Monday 15th April 2024

Jennifer is Executive Director of Dryad, the open data publishing platform and community committed to the sharing and reuse of all research data. Since 2005, she has worked with scientists, funders, publishers, libraries, developers and others to accelerate discovery through transformations in research communication, research culture, and technological infrastructure. Prior to Dryad, Jennifer was Head…

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Laura Bolte

Published: Friday 12th April 2024

Laura Bolte has been working in publishing since joining J&J Editorial as a Production Assistant in 2017. Prior to working in publishing, she was a Technical Writer and Communications Specialist at the NC Department of Revenue. Since joining J&J, Laura has worked in a variety of production and editorial roles, starting out working in production…

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Jeff Lewandowski

Published: Tuesday 9th April 2024

In his current role, Jeff is focused on designing and delivering strategies to develop the APS publications portfolio, support the transition to open access, and ensure APS publications, products, and related services will meet the open research needs of researchers, institutions, funders, and other stakeholders going forward. In previous roles at APS he has overseen…

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Portfolio Development Specialist, Journals

Published: Thursday 29th February 2024

We are currently looking a Portfolio Development Specialist, Journals to join us on a permanent basis. This role will support the journal Publishers in the development and implementation of projects to increase article growth and retention to enable and sustain the RSC’s transition to 100% open access (OA). You will work across multiple teams within…

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Ola Wisniewska

Published: Wednesday 28th February 2024

With a background in biological sciences from Durham University, Ola has built a career in academic publishing across three Open Access journals over the past five years. Starting at Springer Nature’s Scientific Reports, she tackled a high workload exceeding 500 manuscripts and had the opportunity to briefly train a team of 10 specialists in India,…

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Head of Journals Publishing (m/f/d)

Published: Wednesday 21st February 2024

Hogrefe is an international science publishing group specialized in psychology and mental health. With more than 500 staff worldwide, we publish psychological assessments, books, and scientific journals. We are excited to offer an opportunity to join and, as Head of Journals Publishing (m/f/d), lead a team that is responsible for publishing a portfolio of 23…

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Journal Development Editor

Published: Sunday 18th February 2024

Salary: c. £30,000-£35,000pro rata, commensurate with the role and experience Contract: Part-time, 0.5–0.8FTE, permanent Location: Bath (1 day/week with options for remote working on a flexible basis) The Geological Society Publishing House has an opportunity within its publishing team for a Journal Development Editor to work within its programme of journal sand related publications. Overall…

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Richard Bruce Lamptey

Published: Wednesday 7th February 2024

Richard is the Deputy Library at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi- Ghana. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Science from the University of South Africa (South Africa), a Master of Philosophy in Science and Technology Studies from Stellenbosch University, South Africa, a Master of Information Services Management from London Metropolitan University…

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Publishing Assistant, Customer Services

Published: Friday 2nd February 2024

We currently have a fantastic opportunity to join the Royal Society of Chemistry as a Publishing Assistant (Customer Services) on a permanent full-time basis, although part-time working would also be considered. It is possible that start and finish times can be flexible to accommodate your needs. At the Royal Society of Chemistry we embrace flexibility…

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GetFTR: General Update and Information for Librarians

Published: Friday 2nd February 2024

Have you heard of GetFTR? It’s a collaborative effort to signal to researchers upstream–where they start their discovery journey–that they have access to content, including institutional subscriptions, open access, and free to read. By design, it is intended to give researchers a cohesive user experience and reduce friction in their access process. Please join us…

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Article Sharing Framework Workshop – February 2024

Published: Monday 22nd January 2024

Simple Content Sharing — consistent with publisher policies. Together at last: STM’s Article Sharing Framework (ASF) offers us the technical processes that enable content sharing in ways that are simple and seamless, yet compliant with the EU Digital Single Market Directive. Ah, technology. At a glance, ASF serves to: Enable content sharing in ways that…

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Jayne Marks

Published: Tuesday 16th January 2024

Jayne has over 40 years of experience in scholarly publishing She worked for Nature Publishing Group as Publishing Director, before moving to the US working for SAGE Publishing as VP Journals.  Here she helped to expand their journal portfolio and introduce open access journals to the group.  Jayne then moved to Wolters Kluwer Health Learning,…

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Campaign Manager

Published: Wednesday 3rd January 2024

JOIN THE COMMUNITY. Making science better, together. careers@ioppublishing.org. Be part of a community working together to make science better. A society publisher with the perfect blend of not-for-profit purpose and commercial perspective. Here, we help each other be the best we can be: a team big enough to impact and small enough to care.  We…

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Tech Science Press

Published: Tuesday 2nd January 2024

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Editorial Production Manager, Journals

Published: Wednesday 22nd November 2023

At the RSC we embrace flexibility and offer hybrid working, which means our teams come together when they need to collaborate. Although this role is contractually based at our Cambridge office, you will be able to work from home within the UK, with the expectation that you will attend the office as needed for your…

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Scientific Editor

Published: Tuesday 21st November 2023

About the role: IOP Publishing are looking for a motivated Scientific Editor to join our team on a permanent basis. If you’re passionate about scientific publishing and its impact, if you want to apply your scientific knowledge in a flexible and relaxed working environment, then look no further! Role Summary The impact you will make:…

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Editorial Director, Biological and Environmental Science Journals

Published: Monday 13th November 2023

About us Canadian Science Publishing is Canada’s largest independent, not-for-profit leader in mobilizing science-based knowledge. As a publisher of international science journals, we’re committed to strengthening the integrity, relevance, reach and impact of vital knowledge and research, across Canada and around the globe. We have ambitious plans to move to open access and open science…

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Campaign Manager

Published: Wednesday 11th October 2023

We are looking for an experienced Campaign Manager (based in the USA) to join our busy team. You will work closely with the Marketing Manager and Head of Content and Engagement Marketing within the Content and Engagement Marketing team (based in the United Kingdom) to create and implement the strategic vision for your portfolio of…

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Associate Publisher, Portfolio Strategy

Published: Wednesday 4th October 2023

AIP Publishing isa leading publisher of the physical sciences. Working at AIP Publishing means being part of a mission: to accelerate scientific discovery while re imagining the future of scholarly publishing. AIPP is proud to have been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York in 2020,2021, 2022 and 2023. We…

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Associate Publisher, Portfolio Strategy

Published: Wednesday 4th October 2023

AIP Publishing isa leading publisher of the physical sciences. Working at AIP Publishing means being part of a mission: to accelerate scientific discovery while reimagining the future of scholarly publishing. AIPP is proud to have been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York in 2020,2021, 2022 and 2023. We foster…

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Kohei Suzuki

Published: Thursday 28th September 2023

Copyright and Licence in Open Access SUZUKI Kohei (National Institutes for the Humanities) Kohei is a project associate professor at the National Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU). He studied library and information science at the University of Tsukuba and is interested in social institutions related to knowledge sharing. Recently, he has been researching the relationship…

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Campaign Manager

Published: Wednesday 20th September 2023

Campaign Manager We are looking for an experienced Campaign Manager to join our busy team. You will work closely with the Marketing Manager and Head of Content and Engagement Marketing to create and implement the strategic vision for their portfolio of journals. Role Summary Job Summary The Campaign Manager will be accountable for achieving annual…

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Associate Publisher

Published: Tuesday 12th September 2023

AIP Publishing isa leading publisher of the physical sciences. Working at AIP Publishing means being part of a mission: to accelerate scientific discovery while reimagining the future of scholarly publishing. AIPP is proud to have been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York in 2020,2021, 2022 and 2023. We foster…

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