Tuesday 21 April 2026, 14:00 – 15:15 CEST Register for this free online event Do you want to learn more about what it’s like to publish an open access (OA) book funded by the EU? Join this free online event from the OABN, in cooperation with OAPEN, which brings togetherRead More →
The Open Access Books Network (OABN) is making a more concerted effort to incorporate equitable practices into our activities. We got the chance to talk about this at the 2024 OASPA Conference which took place at the Altis Grand Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal from 16-18 September. I was invited toRead More →
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 →
This post is an introduction to the next episode of the BoOkmArks: Open Conversations About OA Books series. A live session will be held via this Zoom link on November 10th at 16:00 CEST / 15:00 BST, when we will interview Pierre Mounier, OPERAS Coordinator, OpenEdition Associate Director and the DOABRead More →
Amidst a year filled with turmoil and change, the International Open Access Week makes its annual return (19-26 October). Its theme is ‘Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity & Inclusion’. As part of Open Access week the Open Access Books Network (OABN) would like to zoom inRead More →