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DOAB Discussion on Open Access Books

For more than a week now I have been moderating a wonderful discussion on Open Access books as part of wider user needs research for the DOAB (The Directory of … Continue reading

July 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

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

New Visions For The Book – Part I

A few weeks ago the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University brought together a group of digital humanists of diverse disciplinary backgrounds as part of the … Continue reading

September 13, 2010 · 3 Comments

Who Owns Research?

Or better yet, who should own research? Last Thursday CRASSH―the Cambridge based institute for Cultural Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities―assembled an expert panel from the publishing and … Continue reading

June 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Publishing, Peer Review and Quality Certification in the Digital Age

Every month the Special Collections department of the University of Amsterdam hosts a book salon, each focusing on a special theme. Last Thursday’s gathering focused on ‘the scientific publisher in … Continue reading

November 8, 2009 · 1 Comment

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