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 …
21 June 2021
F&M’s College Library joins ‘Open Library’ Model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that Franklin & Marshall’s College Library has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. With more than 2,300 students, F&M is dedicated to intellectual freedom and critical learning as fundamental to a democratic society. “Th…
18 June 2021
The University of Chichester joins OLH LPS Model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that the University of Chichester has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. The University of Chichester is a thriving higher education institution, which was recently recognised as a one of the top-30 universities in the UK (Guardian …
8 June 2021
The University of Göttingen joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are very pleased to announce that the University of Göttingen has joined the Open Library of Humanities’ Library Partnership Subsidy system. The University of Göttingen is a research-led university in the city of Göttingen, Germany. Founded in 1734 by George II, King of Great Britain and Elector…
7 June 2021
2021 International Flann O'Brien Awards Shortlists Announced!
Posted by Paul Fagan
Sincere thanks to all who voted in the 2021 International Flann O'Brien Awards. We are delighted to announce the shortlisted candidates below. Based on the public votes, there are 2 shortlisted nominees for Best Book 2019–20, and 7 shortlisted nominees for Best Article 2019…
2 June 2021
Join the Janeway team – We are recruiting a Publishing Technology Developer
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
The Birkbeck Centre for Technology and Publishing is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join the Janeway publishing platform software engineering team in this exciting remote working opportunity. Joining a team of two developers, the post-holder’s main role will be to help lead the developm…
4 May 2021
Ontario Tech University joins OLH LPS Model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that Ontario Tech University has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Ontario Tech University is a Canadian public research university founded in 2002 in Oshawa, Ontario. Ontario Tech has quickly earned a reputation for engineering an…
4 May 2021
Open Library of Humanities Renews Agreement with Jisc Collections, Aims to Flip More Titles to Not-for-Profit, No-Fee Open Access
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
The Open Library of Humanities (OLH) is pleased to announce that we have renewed our agreement with Jisc Collections to provide options to the UK library community that will sustain our publishing activities while offering the possibility of expansion.The Open Library of Humanities is an award-winn…
4 May 2021
The Open Library of Humanities Merges with Birkbeck, University of London
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted to announce that the Open Library of Humanities has officially transferred to Birkbeck University of London. The Open Library of Humanities was established in 2015 and has been running as an independent registered charity since then with the help of Birkbeck University of London wh…
