8 May 2015
University of Exeter joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that the University of Exeter has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. The University of Exeter combines world class research with excellent student satisfaction at its campuses in Exeter and Cornwall. It is a memb…
7 May 2015
University of Sussex joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are extremely pleased to announce that the University of Sussex has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. A leading research university, the University of Sussex was the first of the new wave of UK universities founded in the 1960s, receiving its Royal …
1 May 2015
OLH Launches in the UK with Jisc Collections
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We are delighted to announce that the Open Library of Humanities has become the UK's first collaborative publishing consortium partnerning with Jisc Collections, who procure electronic content for all of the UK's research libraries in higher education. Our transformative Library Partnersh…
19 April 2015
Overlay Journals and Peer Review
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
Jefferson Pooley (Muhlenberg College, US) has recently published an article that considers how overlay journals can transform communication studies research. "Sinking the Flagship: Why Communication Studies is Better Off Without One" was published in the International Journal of Communication…
14 April 2015
Macalester College participates in OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We're extremely pleased to announce that Macalester College has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Macalester is committed to being a preeminent liberal arts college with an educational program known for its high standards for scholarship and its sp…
13 April 2015
Miami University Libraries join OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We're extremely pleased to announce that the Miami University Libraries have become a member of the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Nationally recognized as one of the most outstanding undergraduate institutions, Miami University is a public university loca…
12 April 2015
Malmö Keynote on Open Access & the Humanities
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
OLH Co-Director Dr Caroline Edwards has been invited by the National Library of Sweden to give the keynote for the "Meeting Place: Open Access Conference" in Malmö, April 2015. The title of Caroline's talk will be "Opening Up Open Access Beyond the Sciences: Learning from the Open Library of …
10 April 2015
Washington and Lee University joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We're extremely pleased to announce that Washington and Lee University has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Founded in 1749, Washington and Lee University's mission is to provide a liberal arts education that develops students' capacity to think freel…
9 April 2015
Wesleyan University Library signs up to OLH LPS model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We're extremely pleased to announce that Wesleyan University Library has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Wesleyan University was founded in 1831 by Methodist leaders and Middletown citizens. Today, Wesleyan offers instruction in 40 departments an…
9 April 2015
Announcing 2nd OpenCon Conference for Students & Early Career Academic Professionals on Open Access
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
OpenCon 2015 to Take Place November 14-16 in Brussels, Belgium
WASHINGTON, DC — Today 11 organizations representing the next generation of scholars, researchers, and academic professionals announced OpenCon 2015: Empowering the Next Generation to Advance Open Access, Open Education and Open Data. S…
13 March 2015
West Virginia University signs up to the OLH
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We're extremely pleased to announce that West Virginia University has become a member of the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. As a land-grant institution in the 21st century, WVU aims to deliver high-quality education, excel in discovery and innovation, mode…
12 March 2015
Kenyon College signs up to OLH model
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
We're extremely pleased to announce that Kenyon College Library has become a member of the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Founded in 1824, Kenyon is the oldest private college in Ohio. The small college originally educated all-male clergymen for frontier A…
