28 November 2018
Technische Universität Berlin joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that the Technische Universität Berlin has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. With approximately 33,500 students, approx. 100 study programs and 40 institutes, the Technische Universität Berlin is one of the largest, inter…
23 November 2018
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. The Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (OVGU) was founded in 1993 and is one of the youngest universities in Germany. The roots of the …
26 October 2018
Open Insights: Open Video and the Audiovisual Body
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
An Open Insights essay by Ben SpatzFig 1. Screenshot of Spatz, B. (2018). Editorial. Journal of Embodied Research, 1(1), 5 (7:55) Ben Spatz is editor of the new videographic Journal of Embodied Research from Open Library of Humanities and the Advanced Methods series from Punctum Books, b…
25 October 2018
Universität Tübingen joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that Universität Tübingen has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Universität Tübingen was founded in 1477 and is one of Germany's oldest universities, noted in medicine, natural sciences, social sciences, and the hum…
15 October 2018
Open Insights: An Interview with James Smith
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
Open Access and Open Data: Perspectives from an Early Career Researcher and OA AdvocateAn Open Insights interview with James SmithDr James L. Smith is an author, editor and former marketing officer for the Open Library of Humanities. He recently started a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the department o…
2 October 2018
University Library Siegen joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that the University Library Siegen has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. The University of Siegen is a German public research institution that is part of the society of Germany's leading research universities (Deutsche Fo…
21 September 2018
McGill University joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that McGill University has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill…
17 September 2018
Open Insights: OA, Career Progression and the Threat of the ‘Generational Fallacy’
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
An Open Insights essay by Jennifer Edmond Jennifer Edmond is a recovering alt-ac professional recently named to the position of Associate Professor of Digital Humanities at Trinity College Dublin. She is also the President of the Board of Directors of the DARIAH-ERIC, a pan-European research i…
31 August 2018
Open Insights: An Interview with Camilla Rostvik and Aileen Fyfe
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
Exploring Women’s Involvement in Scientific Publication and Editorial Decision-Making at the Royal SocietyAn Open Insights interview with Camilla Rostvik and Aileen FyfeCamilla Rostvik and Aileen Fyfe are the authors of the essay “Ladies, Gentlemen, and Scientific Publication at the Royal Society, …
3 August 2018
Open Insights: What’s to Be Done? Thoughts on Moving the Open Access Conversation Forward
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
An Open Insights essay by Michael Roy Stephen Buranyi’s piece from last summer “Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science?” (short answer: yes) and Jon Tennant’s “Scholarly publishing is broken. Here’s how to fix it” are timely reminders that the ope…
9 July 2018
Leeds Beckett University joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that Leeds Beckett University has joined the Open Library of Humanities’ Library Partnership Subsidy system. Leeds Beckett University has around 2,900 staff and more than 28,000 students from almost 100 countries around the world; it contributes an estimated £50…
5 July 2018
Join the OLH Team - we're recruiting a Software Engineer!
Posted by OLH Janeway
Working with the Birkbeck Centre for Technology and Publishing the Open Library of Humanities is looking for a new Software Engineer to work on publishing technology software such as our platform, Janeway.The ideal candidate will be a highly productive and motivated individual, proficient in a rang…
