The German and British academic publishing programs Max Planck and Cambridge reach a new open-access deal.
The UK’s Publishing Impact, in Focus at Parliament
The London-based Publishers Association holds its annual reception at Parliament, with MPs, publishers, and book-industry players.
UK: Cambridge University Press Publishes a 2,000th ‘Element’
With its 2,000th article titled ‘Elitism vs. Populism,’ the Cambridge Elements program demonstrates its timeliness and short format.
UK Publishers and Cambridge Call Out Meta and Piracy in Generative AI Training
Statements from the UK Publishers Association and Cambridge University Press condemn Meta’s use of copyrighted content to train AI.
Yuval Noah Harari and Kohei Saito to Speak at Frankfurter Buchmesse
On the opening night of Frankfurter Buchmesse, Harari and Saito discuss issues from their books, newly published on the German market.
Year End: Cambridge University Press Reports Record £1 Billion in Revenue
England’s merged Cambridge University Press & and Assessment reports record revenues and numbers of users in 2022-2023.
UK Publishers Open a ‘Work in Publishing’ Campaign
The United Kingdom’s Publishers Association has opened its annual week of promotion for careers in publishing.
Cambridge University Press Reaches 100-Million User Milestone
With students accessing the system from 170 countries, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is ahead of its anticipated schedule.
Plan S’ 2022 Report: ‘Clearly Disappointing’
In its analysis of transformative-journal program progress in 2022, Plan S sees the open-access transition moving more slowly than hoped.
Joanna Kusiak Wins the $100,000 Nine Dots Prize, Cambridge Book Contract
Unique among book and publishing awards, the biennial Nine Dots Prize honors ‘original thinking’ on ‘contemporary societal issues.’