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…
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…
30 April 2021
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies joins OLH LPS
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership System. Founded in 1927, the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies is an institution of research and higher education …
19 April 2021
Stanford Libraries becomes the 300th institution to join OLH Library Partnership Subsidy Model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that Stanford Libraries has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership System becoming our 300th supporting institution. Stanford Libraries is a network of over 15 libraries with over 400 employees committed to fueling teaching, learning and research…
29 March 2021
Birkbeck awarded £200,000 grant to support the work of the Open Library of Humanities
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that Birkbeck, University of London has been awarded a grant of £200,000 from Arcadia, a charitable fund of Dr Lisbet Rausing and Professor Peter Baldwin, to support the innovative research and work of the Open Library of Humanities.The Open Library of Humanities (OLH), b…