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27 February 2020
University of Winnipeg joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are very pleased to announce that the University of Winnipeg has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. The University of Winnipeg, also known as UWinnipeg, is a public research university, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The university was established in 1967 …
18 February 2020
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin joins OLH LPS Model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (abbreviated HU Berlin) is recognised as one of Europe’s pioneering higher education institutions, with a world clas…
13 February 2020
University of Arizona Libraries joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are very pleased to announce that the University of Arizona Libraries has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system.The University of Arizona is a leading research institution located in Tucson, Arizona, and one of the nation's top public universities, according t…
10 February 2020
OLH Readership in 2019 and a Reflection on the First Half Decade
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
Publishing in open access formats implies a series of challenges and opportunities. The opportunity of having research published openly is that it will always improve the speed, efficiency and efficacy of research, its reproducibility and the potential for collaboration. Open access also increases …
28 January 2020
Applications are now open for German journals to join the Open Library of Humanities
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
Applications are now open for German journals to join the OLHAs part of the OLH-DE project, the Open Library of Humanities seeks applications from subscription-based German journals to expand its portfolio. The OLH-DE project is a collaborative project between the University of Konstanz and the Ope…
15 January 2020
The OLH Open Access Award 2020: call for applications
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
The OLH Open Access Award 2020: call for applicationsThe Open Library of Humanities (OLH) is proud to launch the OLH Open Access Award 2020, a fund dedicated to promoting the benefits and impact of open access to humanities scholars and disciplines and to knowledge worldwide.The Open Library of Hum…
16 December 2019
HEAL-Link Consortium of 43 Greek institutions joins OLH LPS Model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted  to announce that the HEAL-Link Consortium of 43 Greek institutions has come together through the OLH Open Consortial Offer to join the Open Library of Humanities partnership model. HEAL-Link (Hellenic Academic Libraries Link) is the Consortium for Academic and Research Instit…
13 November 2019
The National Library of the Netherlands joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted to announce that the National Library of the Netherlands has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. The National Library of the Netherlands (Dutch: KB) is based in The Hague and was founded in 1798. The institution became independent of the state…
12 November 2019
Columbia University joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted to announce that Columbia University through its network of libraries has just joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Columbia University was founded in 1754 in New York City as King's College, by royal charter of King George II of England. It is…
1 November 2019
Edge Hill University joins OLH LPS Model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are very pleased to announce that Edge Hill University has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Edge Hill University is a campus-based public university in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. Founded in 1885, the university became the first non-denominational tea…
16 October 2019
The Open Library of Humanities Wins Coko Foundation’s Open Publishing Award
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted to announce that the Open Library of Humanities has been awarded a Coko Foundation’s 2019 Open Publishing Award in the category of Open Publishing Models yesterday at the FORCE2019 conference in Edinburgh Scotland. We would like to send a huge thanks to the judges, and to all the i…
14 October 2019
Professor Martin Paul Eve wins prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that Professor Martin Paul Eve of Birkbeck, University of London, a co-CEO and co-founder with Dr Caroline Edwards of the Open Library of Humanities, has been awarded a 2019 Philip Leverhulme Prize for his research in the field of literary studies.Philip Leverhu…