OA press – Open Access Books Network

Open café for small university presses: an update

On: February 4, 2022

In: funding OA books, Metadata, OA press, OABN update

Small university presses and OA books: come and join us!

On: January 17, 2022

In: funding OA books, Metadata, OA press, OABN update

Who you gonna call? OA Mythbusters

On: October 25, 2021

In: Discovery, funding OA books, Libraries, OA Mythbusters, OA press

For this year’s Open Access Week, the Open Access Books Network (OABN) is pleased to introduce its latest video series: ‘The OA Mythbusters’. Through this video series the OABN community seeks to dispel a number of key myths around OA books. In these short videos, common statements will be addressedRead More →

Voices from the OA Books Community Summary: The Great Polyphony

On: July 22, 2021

In: Book authors, Discovery, funding OA books, Libraries, Metadata, OA press, OABN update, Voices from the Community

At the end of May 2021 the most significant series of events hosted by the Open Access Books Network so far, Voices from the OA Books Community, came to an end. The series, initiated in November 2020 at the OPERAS conference, was devoted to exploring different aspects of policy forRead More →

A platform for inclusivity

On: February 23, 2021

In: boOkmArks, funding OA books, Libraries, OA press, Uncategorized

An conversation with Dr. Reggie Raju (Director of Research and Learning Services) & Jill Claassen (Scholarly Communications & Research), both from the University of Cape Town Libraries, took place in March 2021 to discuss this post about a continental platform for open research in Africa. The recording of the eventRead More →