Posts tagged: peer review

The AAA on the future of Scholarly Publishing

These are interesting times for the academic and scholarly publishing markets. As their businesses increasingly migrate online, many publishers are presently exploring how this affects their business models. Much of this exploration is happening behind closed doors, but there is … Continue reading

3 Predictions for the future of Chinese publishing

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Last week, London Book Fair threw a fascinating spotlight on the publishing industry in China, with China Market Focus bringing 150 Chinese publishers to the UK, many for the first time. The last time I blogged here on Publishing Technology … Continue reading

ALPSP Digital Strategy Seminar Presentations

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On 9th Febuary 2012, scholarly publishing professionals from across the UK convened in central London for an ALPSP event exploring how they could successfully implement digital publishing strategies. The event was hosted by Publishing Technology’s Louise Russell, and featured a … Continue reading

ALPSP Digital Strategy Seminar

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As digital strategy has become a core part of every publishing business, it’s important for publishers to keep up to date with emerging technologies, new industry initiatives and changes in user behaviour. ALPSP (the Association of Learned and Professional Society … Continue reading

The future of Chinese publishing – 3 Key Trends

Earlier this year we blogged about launching our new venture at the Beijing International Book Fair, and our Chinese partner Helen Sun lifted the lid on the fascinating world of ‘freemium fiction’ in the world’s fastest growing market. But what … Continue reading

Online Publishing Forum Videos

Last week scholarly publishers from across the UK convened in London for our Online Publishing Forum to discuss academic publishing and its relationship with semantic web technologies, apps and the future of library funding. We’ve already shared the slides from … Continue reading

Will the CERN time-travel experiment change peer review forever?

Yesterday the scientists at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, announced the results of a series of experiments that, if true, break the laws of physics as we know it. They may have discovered a particle that travels faster … Continue reading

Fixing peer review for academic publishers

A guest post from Amanda Briggs, Director of new scholarly publisher, GSE Research Scholarly publishing has probably gone through more changes in the last 10 years than in the previous five centuries. For the scholars of the Renaissance, moveable type … Continue reading