ALP pledges $12 million for national university publishing consortium; announces plans for Book Industry Innovation Council
A re-elected Federal Labor Government will invest $12 million over three years in a national university publishing consortium, called Australian Universities Press (AUP). Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research,...
New imprint for Monash University Publishing
Monash University Publishing announced last week that Monash Asia Institute Press (MAI Press) has become an imprint of Monash University Publishing. Monash University Publishing manager Nathan Hollier told the Weekly...
University of Adelaide launches e-press
The University of Adelaide has launched its own e-press. The University, which has published scholarly works under various guises since the 1920s (including the Hassell Press which merged with Griffin...
Espresso Book Machine for Melbourne Uni
Following Angus and Robertson's announcement of the instalment of the first retail Espresso Book Machine (EBM), The University of Melbourne is set to install the machine on campus. The University...
Changes at UWA Press
The University of Western Australia Press (UWA Press) has confirmed to WBN that the press is undergoing a period of ‘renewal' involving staffing changes and a new focus. ‘I'm trying...
Informit adds 100th journal
RMIT Publishing's Informit E-library has annouced that it has added its 100th journal.Eureka Street joins 99 other Australian journals on the online service, including BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER.'The 100th journal online in Informit e-Library heralds...