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Roundup (November 30, 2020

November 30, 2020 by Gary Price

Frontiers Joins United Nations SDG Publishers Compact

Open Access Publishing Platform to Be Launched by the EC (via EOSCsecretariat.eu)

Filed under: Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Frontiers, News, Open Access, Publishing, Roundup

About Gary Price

Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.

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