The Chinese authorities, says IPA chief Michiel Kolman, “put individual publishers in an impossible situation” in censoring journal articles.
IPA Welcomes Cambridge University Press’ Response to ‘China Quarterly’ Censorship
‘State attempts to control the flow of information, especially in the digital space, are short-sighted and misguided,’ says a new statement from the IPA.
China Notes: Cambridge’s Censorship Turnaround; Unicorn’s China Art Book Deal
Cambridge University Press swiftly restores censored ‘China Quarterly’ articles. The UK’s Unicorn announces a new series in Chinese contemporary art books.
Cambridge Editing Services: Editing in English as a Second Language
Another author-services program in the academic sector opens, as a UK-US partnership offers editing for writers for whom English is a second language.
International Women’s Day: Free Readings From Cambridge University Press
Citing ‘education and research for everyone and by everyone,’ Cambridge University Press’ leadership offers pertinent readings for International Women’s Day.
LBF Ahead: University Presses Rally for Trade Shows
When you ask leading university press personalities, the phrase you keep hearing about the ‘sheer joy’ of attending trade shows is?—’face-to-face.’
With World Book Day, Cambridge University Press Reaches Out to Young Book Lovers
World Book Day on Thursday typically woos young people toward reading, but Cambridge University Press wants them on the payroll.
‘Opening Up Our Work’: University Presses and Translation Rights
Translation rights are increasingly important to academic publishers. Representatives from two of the world’s oldest university presses explain why.
Cambridge University Press: A Marked Improvement in MARC Records
In a major focus on its metadata, Cambridge University Press is working this year to improve the discoverability of its material for library users.
International Notes: Cambridge University Press and Overleaf; FutureBook Awards
In three of Cambridge University Press’ journals, Overleaf arrangement offers authoring tools. And eight awards are part of the FutureBook Conference.