BERLIN — In a third - floor conference room here overlooking the famous Potsdamer Platz, once bisected by the Berlin Wall,
the future of academic publishing is being negotiated.
Not exact matches
Abingdon has opened a new office in Atlanta, specifically for editing
academic books; Westminster / John Knox has affirmed its interest in serious theological
publishing; and Augsburg Fortress has sought to reassure those concerned about the
future of the Fortress tradition.
EuroStemCell, in partnership with the
Future Science Group MEDLINE - indexed journal Regenerative Medicine, have launched a digital platform which provides free - to - access summaries
of hot - topic articles from leading international
academics published in the journal's recent two - part Special Focus Issue entitled, «Regenerative Medicine in Society: Interdisciplinary Perspectives».
In «Learning from Rudolf Steiner: The Relevance
of Waldorf Education for Urban Public School Reform,» a study
published in 2008 in the journal Encounter: Education for Meaning and Social Justice, researcher Ida Oberman concluded that the Waldorf approach successfully laid the groundwork for
future academics by first engaging students through integrated arts lessons and strong relationships instead
of preparing them for standardized tests.
The Queensland
academics» review
of the literature,
published in the Journal
of Early Childhood Literacy, looks at dozens
of studies that have been carried out in pre-school settings across the world, and offers pointers for
future research.
At yesterday's FutureBook Conference 2015, Sam Rayner chaired the discussion: «The new
publishing: the
academic book
of the
future».
According to a new market research report
published by Credence Research, Inc. «Book Paper Market By product type (Uncoated Wood Free, Coated Wood Free, Coated Mechanical, Uncoated Mechanical) By Application (Educational,
Academic / Professional, Trade / Consumer Books, and Others)- Growth,
Future Prospects and Competitive Analysis, 2017 — 2025,» the global book paper market was valued at US$ 8,485.82 Mn in 2016, and is expected to reach US$ 10,483.93 Mn by 2025, expanding at a CAGR
of 2.5 % from 2017 to 2025.
The sunshiny placards and cheery banners promising an energy cornucopia were inspired by
academic studies
published in the past few years purporting to show how America and the world could meet 100 percent
of future energy demand with solar, wind, and other «green» generation.
To some
publishing executives, the
future contributions
of academics will be welcomed as well as a new source
of ideas, and the
academics themselves as a hiring pool for tomorrow's business strategists.
I am currently writing an article which basically looks at and updates a piece I
published five years ago on the
future of academic law libraries.
What is the
future of legal
academic publishing in Canada?