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How We Open Knowledge: Interview with Dr. Craig Cohen, Advances in Global Health

Dr. Craig Cohen, Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Global Health, a new journal out of UC Press and the UC Global Health Institute, shares steps he and his team are taking to factor structural equity into publication planning, including framing the journal around the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Webinar On Demand: Connecting mosaics of scholarly identity through metadata

How can scholarly publishers support metadata enrichment and dissemination starting at peer review to help link the many facets of scholars' identities online? We explored this question during Scholastica's recent Peer Review Week webinar.

A Better Peer Review Experience and Indexing Automation: RTI Press optimizes its operations with the help of Scholastica

Annie Gering, Publishing Editor at RTI Press, discusses how RTI improved its peer review experience for editors, authors, and reviewers and started producing articles in more index-optimized digital formats with the help of Scholastica in this interview.

Are stakeholders measuring the publishing metrics that matter?: Putting research into context

What steps can the scholarly community take to reform research evaluation and move away from relying too heavily on finite metrics that could skew the results? A recent NISO webinar series explored this question.

The Role of Preprints in Journal Publishing: New developments in early research dissemination

As preprint use extends beyond its origins in physics, math, law, and economics into other disciplines, how are journal publishers responding? In this blog, we overview steps journal publishers are taking to allow preprint posting and even integrate it with their publishing processes.

Are we there yet?: Publishing meta(data) standards to help scholars get from point A to point B

What steps should scholarly publishers be taking to promote better travel routes and rules of the road for research metadata and data sharing to support discovery, assessment, and reuse, and what are the possibilities? Here are some key takeaways from the 2021 NISO Plus conference.

3 Areas of Innovation in Scholarly Publishing to Watch

Where are the biggest scholarly publishing advances occurring? In this blog post, we look at three areas of innovation to watch.

History in the making: How scholarly publishers are responding to COVID-19 and industry changes to come

In her work, Judy Luther, President of Informed Strategies, has remained on the pulse of current developments in scholarly publishing and research information systems. In a recent interview, we asked her to share the primary changes she's observed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and her future expectations. Here are highlights from that conversation.

Connecting Preprints to Reviews: eLife Team Discusses Agile Development of New Community-Driven Platform

In this interview, eLife's Head of Technology Paul Shannon and Product Manager Hannah Drury discuss the aims of Sciety, an emerging platform for following new preprints and reviews of them or available commentary via Science Twitter.

Unpacking the many models of peer review new and emerging: Interview with Pippa Smart

In this interview, President and Founder of PSP Consulting Pippa Smart, overviews the many variations of blind and open peer review that she's come across as well as core benefits and challenges of each that journals should consider.