16 July 2019
Baylor Libraries join OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
The Baylor Libraries have joined a growing number of academic institutions that seek to expand opportunities for academic publishing in the humanities through the Open Library of Humanities’ partnership subsidy system. The Open Library of Humanities is an academic-led, gold open-access publisher wi…
7 June 2019
Open Insights: An Interview with Martin Paul Eve, Andy Byers and Mauro Sanchez
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
An Open Insights interview with Martin Paul Eve, Andy Byers and Mauro SanchezJaneway is a free, open source publishing platform developed by the Centre for Technology and Publishing at Birkbeck to support the Open Library of Humanities' goals. Professor Martin Paul Eve, Co-Director of the OLH serve…
22 May 2019
Auraria Library joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are very pleased to announce that the Auraria Library has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Auraria Library, located in downtown Denver, is a tri-institutional academic library serving the students, faculty, and staff of three leading urban institutions: …
8 May 2019
Saarland University joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are very pleased to announce that Saarland University has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Saarland University is a public university located in Saarbrücken, Germany. The university was established in 1948 in the nearby town of Homburg with the support o…
10 April 2019
Ethnologia Europaea, Journal of European Ethnology, joins the OLH
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are delighted to announce that Ethnologia Europaea has just joined the Open Library of Humanities and is now free to publish and free to read for authors and readers. Ethnologia Europaea is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal with a focus on European cultures and societies. The journal wa…
27 March 2019
Insights into the Economy of Open Scholarship: A look into the Open Library of Humanities with Martin Paul Eve, Co-founder
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
Martin Paul Eve, Co-director and Co-founder the Open Library of Humanities was interviewed as part of the Insights into the Economy of Open Scholarship collection of interviews. A series of interviews compiled by Gwen Franck for Knowledge Exchange featuring pioneer initiatives on new and alter…
8 March 2019
Memorial University of Newfoundland joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that Memorial University of Newfoundland has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. As Newfoundland and Labrador’s only university, Memorial has a special obligation to the people of this province. The University was establish…
6 March 2019
University Duisburg-Essen joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are extremely pleased to announce that the Library of Duisburg-Essen University has joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. Founded in 2003, the UDE is one of the youngest and largest universities in Germany. With more than 43,000 students enrolled in a broad r…
5 March 2019
11 SCELC institutions join the OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that 11 SCELC institutions – Whittier College, Claremont School of Theology, Occidental College, Concordia University Texas, Mount Saint Mary’s, University of the Pacific, Claremont Colleges, Santa Clara University, Loyola Marymount University, University of San Francisco…
28 February 2019
Zurich University of the Arts joins OLH LPS model
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are very pleased to announce that Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) and its Media and Information Centre (MIZ) have joined the Open Library of Humanities' Library Partnership Subsidy system. ZHdK is one of the leading art academies in Europe and the largest arts university in Switzerland; wit…
18 February 2019
OLH Readership and Cost Reports for 2018-2019
Posted by Martin Paul Eve
It is a truism to note that “all metrics are wrong”. In the world of open access, this may be even more applicable, though. As I have noted elsewhere, different institutions want different metrics (“our readers”, “our authors”) and it is sometimes very difficult to provide these data. Further, we k…
4 February 2019
Austria: Five leading Universities and most important Funder Unite to Support the Open Library of Humanities
Posted by Dr Paula Clemente Vega
We are pleased to announce that five Austrian institutions – the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna as Higher Supporters as well as the University of Graz, the University of Salzburg and the University of Vienna as Regular Supporters – have come together to begin work o…
