Registration is open for ‘Breaking Barriers for Gender Equity Through Research,’ March 9 and 10. International Women’s Day is March 8.
‘Research Pain Points’: Springer Nature Opens Its ‘Crosstracts’ Format
Academic publishing: For speed to publication and interdisciplinary collaboration, Springer Nature partners with RWTH Aachen.
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion: UK and Irish University Presses Vow to ‘EvenUP’
Seventeen university presses have committed to a new framework to address ‘who we work with and what we publish.’
Elsevier’s Scopus Now Includes Preprints from Its SSRN Research Platform
Driven by interest in access to preprints in recent years, Elsevier says, it’s now making SSRN preprints available through the Scopus system.
Pandemic Effects Weigh on China’s 2021 First Half
Beijing OpenBook researchers say that from January to June this year, both physical and digital retail have been lagging.
‘Immersive Media & Books’ Study: Audiobooks and Context
The Panorama Project’s study includes US consumer engagement with audiobooks in 2020, plus context around reading and other entertainment.
‘Crisis and Changes’ in China: Insights From Beijing OpenBook’s Conference
With physical retail down, 2020 was the first year in which Beijing OpenBook tracked a downturn in the Chinese book market since 2000.
Spain’s New Year’s Publishing Insights ‘During the Exponential Era’
Madrid’s Germán Sánchez Ruipérez Foundation looks at both the ‘mystic’ artistic strengths and business realities of the contemporary industry.
Industry Notes: Denmark’s UNSILO in AI Partnership With Wiley in Manuscript Evaluation
Shortly after presenting the Danish AI specialists’ Manuscript Evaluation software at Publishers’ Forum, UNSILO announces a partnership with Wiley.
What Statistical Publishing Research Do You Need Most?
Tell us, in a perfect world, what kind of statistical research and analysis would you like to see? What would be most useful to you? Most interesting? And why?