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The Many Flavors of “Open” Peer Review
Members of the Fully OA group all agree that peer review is a valuable and important process. But at a recent meeting of the Fully OA group the topic of “open” peer review was discussed and another consensus was reached – that …
JMIR Publications Ranks on the Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2023 by Financial Times
JMIR Publications earned a spot on The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2023, raking 369 on the 2023 list, announced by the Financial Times on March 28, 2023. The annual report is the fourth edition ranking the fastest growing companies in the Americas, …
Society for Scholarly Publishing Awards Eight Members for Outstanding Contributions
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) celebrated the outstanding achievements of eight individuals at the highly anticipated 2023 Annual Business Meeting. The event took place on June 1 during SSP’s 45th Annual Meeting held in Portland. These remarkable individuals were …
Hum Introduces Alchemist – AI-Powered Data Engine for Publishers
Hum, the leading provider of customer and content data solutions for scholarly publishers, today announced the launch of Alchemist – an AI engine that helps publishers derive deep content and audience intelligence from their data. Alchemist uses a suite of …
Worcester Polytechnic Institute and De Gruyter Launch The Integrated Global STEM Publishing and Education Initiative
The Global South is facing a host of critical issues and important opportunities, and African leaders, the World Bank, and the United Nations have identified STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and accompanying research as a priority for the …
IntechOpen Journals Announces Webinar ‘Engaging with Open Science 2023: OPEN DATA’
IntechOpen is delighted to announce the forthcoming webinar ‘Engaging with Open Science 2023: OPEN DATA’ on Tuesday, 13 June, at 2 pm UK time/3 pm CEST/9 am ET. Dr Kamran Naim, Head of Open Science at the European Organization for …
C4DISC Launches 2023 Workplace Equity Survey to Assess the Current State of Equity in the Scholarly Publishing Workforce and Identify Longitudinal Shifts Since 2018
Take the survey! C4DISC, a coalition of organizations in scholarly publishing and academia dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, will launch the second implementation of the Workplace Equity Survey (WE Survey) at the Society for Scholarly Publishing’s 45th Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon, …
SSP Gratefully Acknowledges Sponsors for 45th Annual Meeting
The Society for Scholarly Publishing extends its sincerest gratitude to the generous sponsors who have given their support to our 45th Annual Meeting, happening this week in Portland and online (virtual registration still available!). Their invaluable contributions and unwavering support …
Paperpal Crosses 200K Users Worldwide
Princeton, May 25th, 2023: Paperpal, the CACTUS brand offering AI-powered assistance for language and technical compliance checks and translation for research manuscripts, crossed the 200K user mark worldwide on 20th May, 2023. This milestone took only 8 weeks after Paperpal hitting the …
Aries Systems and Prophy Partner to Diversify Reviewer Search and Invitation
Aries Systems Corporation, a leading technology workflow solutions provider for the scholarly publishing community, and Prophy, a scientific knowledge management provider, are pleased to announce their partnership to further enhance Reviewer search and invitation for scholarly publishers. With a finite …