http://chronicle.com/section/Publishing/12/ News :: Faculty :: Publishing Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:56:33 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/130800/ http://chronicle.com/article/Faculty-Cry-Foul-Over/130800/ Does the university really intend to claim 60 percent of professors' book royalties? A broadly written guide has set off an uproar.

]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:55:00 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/130600/ http://chronicle.com/article/As-Journal-Boycott-Grows/130600/ A protest by scholars, the suppliers of journal articles, could signal trouble for the publisher. The company says its pricing and the value it offers are misunderstood.

]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:15:00 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/130443/ http://chronicle.com/article/Medical-Academics-Could-Be/130443/ A journal article lays out the grounds for suing academics who put their names on medical articles they didn't write, as well as the "ghosts" who really did the work.

]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:55:00 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/130419/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/130419/ The latest books published on issues related to college teaching and academe.

]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:01:00 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/130065/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/130065/ A selection of new books of interest in higher education.

]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 00:01:00 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/130081/ http://chronicle.com/article/Bowing-to-Criticism-Oxford-U/130081/ Academics had expressed deep concern about censorship and the press's role in controversies in India over an essay by A.K. Ramanujan.

]]> Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:00:00 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/129895/ http://chronicle.com/article/A-New-Journal-for-Life/129895/ The publication, called "eLife," is backed by three major supporters of scientific research.

]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:01:00 EST http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/129579/ http://chronicle.com/article/Princeton-Shorts-Tries-to/129579/ The university press will sell bits of books on its backlist to see if readers have an appetite for e-morsels.

]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/129508/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/129508/ Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/129241/ http://chronicle.com/article/HathiTrust-Lawsuit-Highlights/129241/ Universities shouldn't assume that being on the side of preservation and access is enough to reassure content providers about digitization.

]]> Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/129145/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/129145/ A selection of new books of interest in higher education.

]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/128601/ http://chronicle.com/article/Hot-Type-At-U-of-California/128601/ Alison Mudditt, who took the reins this year, says the press has too many trade books and should focus more on certain disciplines.

]]> Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/128549/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/128549/ A selection of new books of interest in higher education.

]]> Sun, 07 Aug 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/128376/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/128376/ Sun, 24 Jul 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/128224/ http://chronicle.com/article/Revised-European-Journal/128224/ A European research agency has done away with letter grades for humanities journals, but the replacement scheme hasn't made scholars much happier.

]]> Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:20:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/128030/ http://chronicle.com/article/Summer-Reading-a-Dark-Novel/128030/ Among the books being read by incoming freshmen is a verse novel about a real massacre in a Colorado coal-mining camp.

]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/128046/ http://chronicle.com/article/What-Theyre-Reading-at-/128046/ A list of the best-selling books at the university.

]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127937/ http://chronicle.com/article/Hot-Type-Publishers-Say-They/127937/ Whatever happens in a court battle over fair use, it has made the divisions between librarians and publishers more evident than ever.

]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127881/ http://chronicle.com/article/University-Presses-Are-Warned/127881/ Collaboration is exciting, but be careful, an intellectual-property lawyer told his audience at the annual meeting of the Association of American University Presses.

]]> Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127773/ http://chronicle.com/article/Publishers-Grapple-With-Thorny/127773/ Value copyright laws, attendees at the Association of American University Presses' annual meeting were advised, and plan digital forms of books early.

]]> Sun, 05 Jun 2011 12:46:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127550/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/127550/ Sun, 15 May 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127538/ http://chronicle.com/article/Hot-Type-Librarians-Puzzle/127538/ As academic publishers join together to offer electronic titles, libraries wait to see whether the books' use might be limited.

]]> Sun, 15 May 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127341/ http://chronicle.com/article/What-Theyre-Reading-on/127341/ The Chronicle's list of best-selling books.

]]> Sun, 01 May 2011 00:27:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127180/ http://chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/127180/ Sun, 17 Apr 2011 00:59:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127050/ http://chronicle.com/article/Hot-Type-Despite-Warnings/127050/ Perhaps, a continuing study suggests, the researchers are relying on secondary sources that don't flag discredited journal articles.

]]> Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:01:00 EDT http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/127046/ http://chronicle.com/article/Cancellation-of/127046/ Some professors are upset that the press's director did not seek the approval of a faculty editorial panel before making the decision, which she says was based on costs.

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