UKSG eNews 551

Pooja Aggarwal is Director of Academic and Professional Publishing at Bloomsbury and has been working in this industry for over 20 years. In this editorial, she reflects on the current status of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) in the workplace and leaves recommendations for improvement.

In this episode of the UKSG podcast, Wendy Lynwood, law librarian at LSE, speaks with Niamh Tumelty, Director of LSE Library.

Resource discovery, enriching scholarship and the latest on the programme for our free, in-person Forum in December!

The integration will extend ORCA’s low-cost option for reporting COUNTER processed metrics for global item usage of content, authors and subjects to include attribution for user affiliation and geo-location.

This acquisition builds on BibliU's innovative digital-first Universal Learning offering, an equitable access (EA) program that provides cost-effective day-one availability of course materials to college students.

Co-created by some of Africa’s key higher education and science constituencies, the Charter aims to ensure that African scholars, institutions and knowledges take their rightful place in the worldwide scientific effort.

Through the collaboration, ChronosHub will make the national Journal Guide available to all researchers in Denmark.

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has signed with ChronosHub to use ChronosHub’s manuscript submission service.

“Through Paradigm, De Gruyter will offer adaptable and personalized solutions to publishers seeking publishing services, hosting, and commercial distribution”

“Bloomsbury achieved our fourth consecutive double-digit growth in revenue and profit in the first half. These are also our highest ever first half results, with year-on-year revenue growth of 11% to £136.7 million and profit growth of 11% to £17.7 million. These results demonstrate the strength of our strategy of publishing for both the consumer and academic markets.