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…
27 November 2017
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that the Leipzig University Library has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Leipzig University was founded in 1409, its Library in 1543. In the course of its diverse history, it grew to encompass a wide selection of discipl…
23 November 2017
Open Library of Humanities signs Jussieu Call for Open Science and Bibliodiversity
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
The Open Library of Humanities is pleased to endorse the principles of the Jussieu Call for Open Science and Bibliodiversity.The authors of the Jussieu Call “find it necessary to foster an Open Access model that is not restricted to a single approach based on the transfer of subscriptions towards A…
16 November 2017
University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg of Goethe University Frankfurt am Main joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that the University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg of Goethe University Frankfurt am Main has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Goethe University Frankfurt, positioned among the top international research universiti…
