16 April 2018
Open Insights: An Interview with Janneke Adema and Sam Moore
Posted by James Smith
The Radical
Open Access Collective: Community, Resilience, CollaborationAn Open Insights interview with Janneke Adema and Sam MooreJanneke Adema and Sam Moore are the authors of a March 2018 UKSG Insights essay entitled Collectivity and collaboration: imagining new forms of com…
16 April 2018
Bates College joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that Bates College has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Since 1855, Bates College has been dedicated to the emancipating potential of the liberal arts. Bates educates the whole person through creative and rigorous schola…
3 April 2018
Open Insights: The Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales
Posted by James Smith
Heading for the Open Rogue: The Open Access Companion to the Canterbury TalesAn Open Insights interview with Alex MuellerImage: William Blake's engraving of Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims.I suspect that scholars and
librarians feel roughly the same way about academic publishers. They find it
incr…
19 March 2018
Open Insights: An Interview with Ernesto Priego
Posted by James Smith
The Comics Grid: Open access
challenges and opportunitiesAn Open Insights
interview with Ernesto PriegoDr Ernesto Priego is a lecturer at City, University of London and the Editor-in-Chief and co-founder of The Comics Grid Journal of Comics Scholarship, a prize-winning op…
17 March 2018
University of Huddersfield Press Becomes First to Use Hosted Janeway Service for Journals
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
The Open Library of Humanities, Birkbeck’s Centre for Technology and Publishing, and the University of Huddersfield Press have entered into an agreement to migrate the Press’s journals to the Janeway platform.Janeway is a modern, open-source academic publishing platform written in Python using th…
9 March 2018
Introducing EmpowOA at OLH
Posted by James Smith
Humanities
publishing can be a harsh and unforgiving place for open access.We understand. In 2018, the Open
Library of Humanities will pool its knowledge and resources to empower
its membership, its authors and the wider humanities open access community. Now
is the time to form the bonds that w…
9 March 2018
University Library of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are pleased to announce that the University Library of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is one of the largest and most diverse universities in Germany and unites almos…
8 January 2018
University of Vienna joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that the University of Vienna has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Founded in 1365, the University of Vienna is one of the oldest universities in Europe. With 175 degree programmes, 47 university continuing educati…
19 December 2017
University of Bern joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that the University of Bern has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. The University of Bern is located in the heart of the Swiss capital of Bern and was founded in 1834. The University enjoys special recognition …
13 December 2017
Carleton College joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that Carleton College has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Founded in 1866, Carleton College is a small, private liberal arts college in the historic river town of Northfield, Minnesota. Best known for its academic excel…
8 December 2017
Article in OLH Journal, The Comics Grid, Wins Prestigious Learned Society Prize
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are delighted to announce that Aleisha Ward's article, "New Zealand Jazz Concerts, the Use and Abuse of Grand Pianos, and One Cartoonist’s Response" -- published in the Open Library of Humanities-supported journal The Comics Grid -- has won the prestigious Rebecca Coyle Prize.The Rebecca Co…
8 December 2017
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Founded in 1502, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has been a place of scientific enlightenment, academic development and future…
