UKSG eNews 491

The journals have guaranteed that they will accept the recommendations of another body (PCI RR) with no further review.

The aim is to represent the voices of more globally diverse research communities, thereby making trusted, scientific knowledge more open to all. All have an emphasis on directly addressing the most pressing health and environmental issues facing society today.

The Online Book Fair by LBF to run in June, with full-scale in-person event postponed to 2022

Knowledge Unlatched (KU) has announced that the Language Science Press (LSP) initiative has reached its crowdfunding goal and will be renewed for three more years. LSP first launched in 2017 as a three-year pilot and was met with great enthusiasm by linguists worldwide.

Researchers in eligible counties will be able to publish an uncapped number of Open Access research articles without paying an article processing charge (APC) and they will also benefit from free and unlimited access to the journals and their archives dating back to 1853.

KU is continuing the thematic approach to pledging in 2021, which means pledging libraries can select the appropriate collections based on their preferred subject areas (e.g., History, Politics, Communications, Linguistics, STEM).

The report uncovers trends and challenges arising from the accelerated shift to online learning and highlights library opportunities for greater involvement in teaching and learning.

Featuring 33 ebooks and 450 accompanying videos, Human Kinetics Health Care in Sport and Exercise is a collection concentrated on physical therapy, athletic training, and sport-related health care content.

Bibliotheca has introduced ComicsPlus, which offers unlimited, simultaneous access to more than 20,000 digital comics, graphic novels, and manga to libraries across the globe.

The package of eBooks is designed to help libraries address the challenge of building collections across topics of gender, race, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, and political and religious beliefs.