21 September 2021
Mentorship, open access and violin memes: my time as an intern at the Open Library of Humanities
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
Mentorship, open access and violin memes: my time as an intern at the Open Library of Humanities - a blog post by Francesca TambelliniMy name is Francesca Tambellini, and from 28 June to 9 July 2021, I became the Open Library of Humanities’ first ever intern. I am originally fr…
10 September 2021
OLH reopens applications to flip subscription journals to open access
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted to announce that the Open Library of Humanities is now open to expressions of interest from subscription journals in the humanities seeking to move to a gold open access (OA) publishing model without author-facing charges (‘diamond’ OA).The Open Library of Humanities (OLH) is a cha…
9 September 2021
Laboratory Phonology migrates to Janeway
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that Laboratory Phonology has transitioned from its previous publication service provider, Ubiquity Press, to the Janeway platform run by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH).This means that Laboratory Phonology’s submission system, its logo, and the journal website have …
7 September 2021
Join the OLH Team - we are recruiting an Editorial Officer!
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
The OLH is looking for an outstanding Editorial Officer with excellent organisation and communication skills for a remote role (maternity cover). This remote working role offers a rare and exciting opportunity to become part of an outstanding team for an award-winning open-access academic publisher…
25 August 2021
The Comics Grid Webinar Series - Wrestling Graphic Novels: A Comics Grid Webinar with Anna Marta Marini and Jessica Fontaine
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
Live Chat | WebinarThe Comics Grid Webinar Series - Live Chats on Comics Scholarship Wrestling Graphic Novels: A Comics Grid Webinar with Anna Marta Marini and Jessica FontaineGonzo © Jason Gonzalez, 2021.Brown and Easton © Box Brown and Brandon Easton, 2015Date:  Tuesday 26 October 2021.…
19 August 2021
CHASE placement opportunity at the Open Library of Humanities to assist with Editorial, Marketing and Technical duties
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
CHASE placement opportunity at the Open Library of Humanities to assist with Editorial, Marketing and Technical dutiesThe Open Library of Humanities is seeking a PhD student to assist with editorial, marketing and technical duties as part of our small, hardworking team. The placement is available t…
27 July 2021
The Open Library of Humanities welcomes its first five new higher tier supporters
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted to announce that we have recently welcomed our first five new higher tier super-supporters to our library board: King's College London, The Open University, University College London (UCL), University of Sheffield and University of York. These five super-supporters are the first to…
20 July 2021
Open Insights: Open Access Scientific Journals – The Beginning of an Era
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
The OLH Open Access Award 2020 awardee’s report: the National Library of KosovoOpen Access Scientific Journals – The Beginning of an EraAn Open Insights essay by Zaide Krapi, Head of the Periodical Sector, National Library of KosovoFirstly, on behalf of the National Library of Kosovo, I would like …
16 July 2021
The Journal of Portuguese Linguistics migrates to Janeway
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
In the next few weeks, Journal of Portuguese Linguistics will be transitioning from its current publication service provider, Ubiquity Press, to the Janeway platform run by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH).This means that the Journal of Portuguese Linguistics' submission system will change. All…
14 July 2021
New OLH membership badges
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
The Open Library of Humanities would not be able to continue to operate without our library members. We owe our success to our over 300 member institutions and, in gratitude for their generous support, today we are launching our new badges, which we hope our supporting members will display with pri…
14 July 2021
Consortium of 15 universities joins OLH LPS Model: The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA)
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) and the Open Library of Humanities (OLH) have signed a three-year collective agreement that provides multi-year support for OLH from all of the BTAA’s fifteen member libraries. This move was made possible thanks to the OLH Open Co…
13 July 2021
Glossa migrates to Janeway
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
In the next few weeks, Glossa will be transitioning from its current publication service provider, Ubiquity Press, to the Janeway platform run by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH).This means that Glossa’s submission system, its logo, and the journal website will change. All accounts and current …