The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and publishing solutions provider The Charlesworth Group, typesetters of Nature, have announced four new awards to recognize significant achievement in the field of learned and professional publishing.

The awards — for best learned journal; best online journal; publishing innovation; and best new journal — are open to all publishers, societies and journal owners across the globe. A panel of independent experts will judge the applications.

All entries should be submitted on or before 31 May 2007. The winners will be announced at the Annual Dinner of the ALPSP in London on 13 September 2007. More information on the awards is available here.