Announcements & blog.

The Open Library of Humanities is pleased to announce a new supporting institution, DePauw University. Founded in 1837, DePauw University is a private liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana, United States. Nationally recognized, DePauw provides a set of exceptional college experiences marked …

Earlier this year, the Open Library of Humanities announced the OLH Open Access Award 2024, a fund dedicated to promoting the benefits and impact of open access to humanities scholars and disciplines and to knowledge worldwide. This year, our OLH Open Access awards have been awarded to three organi…

A message from our Executive Director, Dr Caroline Edwards Like many academic organisations, the OLH team has become increasingly alarmed at Elon Musk’s behaviour following his acquisition of Twitter almost two years ago. Since Musk fired 80% of Twitter’s staff in early 2023, we have noticed a shar…

We are very pleased to announce that we have recently welcomed our first UK Platinum super-supporter to our library board, the University of Leeds. Founded in 1904, The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The university is among the Russell Group o…

We are thrilled to announce that Glossa, one of our published journals, has reached an incredible milestone: the publication of its 1000th article! This achievement reflects the hard work, dedication, and commitment of the entire Glossa community — editors, reviewers, authors, and readers. Glossa j…

The Open Library of Humanities is pleased to announce a new member, Birmingham City University. With its history dating back to the 1880s, Birmingham City University is situated within the heart of England’s second city. It gained university status in 1992, the same year work commenced on a new bu…

  Body, Space & Technology, now in its twenty-fourth year of publication, is a leading online interdisciplinary journal, publishing on all aspects of contemporary arts practice.    The EBSCO indexed journal publishes non-themed refereed articles, artist-led perspectives on their practice, to…

The International Flann O’Brien Society is delighted to announce the appointment of Maebh Long (University of Waikato) as the society’s new President. Dr Long is the author of the award-winning Assembling Flann O'Brien, the editor of the award-winning Collected Letters of Flann O'Brien, and a gener…

To allow for more submissions and considering everybody's hectic summer schedule the special issue editors extend the deadline to 31st of October.  We hope this way potential authors feel encouraged to submit their work. If submitting to the collection, please don't forget to mention your submissio…

The STAR site is now live on Janeway.

Brave New Worlds: Brian O’Nolan and Aldous Huxley  7–8 February 2025, Aldous Huxley Centre, Zürich Keynote speakers Dr. Maebh Long (University of Waikato)Editor of The Collected Letters of Flann O’Brien and author of Assembling Flann O’Brien Professor Dana Sawyer (Maine College of Art & Desi…

Prior to its first issue, which will appear in early 2025, Syntactic Theory and Research (STAR) is now open for submissions.