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On crowd funding Open Access scholarly books

With academia increasingly being abused by budget cuts whilst at the same time being overtaken by the language of business, profit, and sustainability, new ways are being sought to gain … Continue reading

August 3, 2011 · 8 Comments

Full circle with Open Access Monographs

After a previous guest post where he developed an interesting forecast related to academic publishing, Ronald Snijder is back with his thoughts on Open Access monographs. You can reach him … Continue reading

March 21, 2011 · 2 Comments

Governance in Times of Change

Last week I attended the International Conference – Digital publishing and its governance: between knowledge and power, which was held from April 28th-30th in Paris. The conference was organized by … Continue reading

May 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Touched by History

The first publication of the OAPEN project has recently come to light, a collection of essays by Johan Huizinga entitled De hand van Huizinga, collected and with an introduction by … Continue reading

July 22, 2009 · 4 Comments

Academic Publishing must face the Inconvenient Truth

Another thing I would like to draw your attention to is an excellent speech given by Michael Jensen at the Association of American University Presses’ (AAUP) annual meeting last June. … Continue reading

July 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Digital Scholarship

Christine Borgman is one of my scholarly heroines; when it comes to her fine nose for current developments in e-scholarship and digital information retrieval and her thorough and concise way … Continue reading

June 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Highlights from APM – Day 2

The second day of the Academic Publishing in the Mediterranean region (APM) conference started with a session (entitled Strength in numbers) on cooperation between and the (future) role of university … Continue reading

March 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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