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UKSG eNews 558
Editorial
UKSG news
In February 2024, UKSG introduced a Fellowship programme to recognise the commitment, expertise and valuable work undertaken by our Chairs. The first recipients are Kate Price and Andrew Barker.
The latest “Knowing Me Knowing UKSG” podcast is a conversation with Tim Wales, University Librarian, Cranfield University.
Forthcoming events
New resources include a guide to the conference app, the Passport game (with prizes!), and details about getting around Glasgow. There is also a video aimed specifically at those coming to the conference for the first time.
Industry news
Kudos and Cactus have published a new white paper exploring key strategic themes for publishers in 2024. As leading providers of scholarly communication services to support publishers, Kudos and Cactus are well placed to provide a wide-angle view of common strategic themes. They have signalled five key growth areas for publishers to prioritize
Clarivate has launched the Clarivate Center for IP and Innovation Research, a new expert unit which will guide corporations and research organizations in their mission to create innovative ideas, valuable technology and brand IP assets.
Under this new partnership, corresponding authors hailing from FSLN-affiliated departments and agencies will have the opportunity to publish unlimited open-access articles in six CSP journals.
The forum focused on three major topics: the role of funders in leading open access, practical examples of open access implementation, and new initiatives to shape the future of open science.
Unified rankings for each of the 229 science and social science categories; no Journal Impact Factor (JIF)™ rankings for the arts and humanities categories.
KGL will process journal articles for Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.’s entire portfolio via the Smart Suite platform.