Publishing News
Announcement from Clarivate: 2024 Journal Citation Reports: Changes in Journal Impact Factor category rankings to enhance transparency and inclusivity
Cancellation – OCLC FirstSearch
After receiving input from several library units, as well as ISUE staff and FE librarians, we made the decision to cancel FirstSearch effective December 31, 2023. Staff let us know that they use Worldcat.org for the type of searches we would once have done via FirstSearch, so this subscription was […]
New Soviet and Ukrainian Newspaper Archives
We now have access to three new collections from Phase II of the CRL Newspaper Alliance project: Local and Independent Ukrainian Newspapers (900+ titles) Post-Perestroika Newspapers (16 titles) Soviet-Era Ukrainian Newspapers (5 titles)
Publishing News
From Nature:Fake research papers flagged by analysing authorship trendsA new approach to detecting fraudulent paper-mill studies focuses on patterns of co-authors rather than manuscript text.
New Database
We were able to use some endowment funds to subscribe to the Leuven Database of Ancient Books, which collects information on all literary texts in all ancient languages. Cuneiform is not yet covered, nor are the Egyptian Books of the Dead. Please consider adding this database to your libguide where appropriate.